Post No. POSN005313 - First Experiences Music Tutor - Gwent Music
Hours/Weeks 4 days per week, Term Time Only
Location:
Gwent Music Centre, Newport (serving Newport, Blaenau Gwent, Monmouthshire and Torfaen).
The Role
Gwent Music is seeking an enthusiastic, skilled and creative First Experiences Music Tutor to join our dedicated team to provide temporary long-term sickness cover. The post would be working four days per week during term time, and this is an exciting opportunity to work with children to develop their musical potential through engaging whole-class music programmes in primary school settings. For example, these can be including, and not exclusive to Ukulele, Woodwind, Brass, Percussion, Singing.
About Gwent Music
Gwent Music is the local authority music service for Newport, Blaenau Gwent, Monmouthshire and Torfaen, providing high-quality music education opportunities to thousands of children. We are committed to ensuring that all learners have access to inspiring musical experiences, instrumental and vocal tuition, ensembles, performances and creative opportunities that support personal growth, wellbeing and achievement.
Working in partnership with schools, communities and the National Music Service for Wales, we strive to make music accessible to every child, regardless of background or ability.
Why Join Gwent Music?
You will play a key role in inspiring the next generation of musicians and making a lasting difference to the lives of school children across the four local authorities. Working alongside a dedicated team of music educators, you will help ensure that every child can experience the power and joy of music.
This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS).
We welcome applications for all our jobs in either Welsh or English. An application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Newport City Council is committed to working towards its workforce being more representative of the population that we serve and particularly welcomes applications from people from minority ethnic communities represented (or living) in the city. Selection will be made on ability and skills to undertake the role.
Newport City Council is not currently supporting applicants with sponsorship for right to work. In applying for a vacancy, applicants should already have the right to work in the UK.
Our values – Fairness for all, Making a difference, Being responsible, Working together
Ein gwerthoedd – Tegwch i Bawb, Gwneud Gwahaniaeth, Bod yn Gyfrifol, Gweithio gyda'n gilydd