Aspiring Music Leaders 2026

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Job Description

B:Music Aspiring Music Leaders supports musicians who have an interest in teaching or community work. Successful applicants will shadow and support our team of professional tutors across the following opportunities:

• After school ensembles (Secondary outreach)
• Generation Birmingham (Primary outreach)
• B:Music Summer School 2025
• B:and Together Weekend Jazz & Gospel Ensembles

With support from their mentors, they will develop skills to lead their own music workshops to whole classes, groups & small group ensembles during the project.
This is a hands-on learning experience, where musicians will be mentored by professional tutors and experience working in a range of different schools and communities.
This is a paid learning opportunity, with the intention of welcoming successful applicants to our B:Music team of tutors once they have completed their training.

We encourage applicants from all musical backgrounds to apply. A good knowledge of jazz music and theory is desirable but not essential.

Please note that for all long form questions on our application form, there is an option to submit a video instead of providing a written answer.

Application closing date

10am Monday 16 February

Shortlisting for interview

You will hear back from us regarding the outcome of your application on Wednesday 18 February

Interviews

Monday 23 February to Friday 27 February