Tutor, Make Music Weekend School
The Glasshouse International Centre for Music Closing date: Sun, 12 Jul 2026
- Full time
- Under £10K
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 "> published -
Job Description
We're expanding our pool of musicians and tutors for our Make Music Weekend School and are looking for people to help shape inspiring musical experiences for children and young people aged 4 to 18.
Whether you're an experienced educator, a performing artist, or early in your teaching journey, if this role feels like it could be a good fit for you, we'd love to hear from you.
About the role
You'll deliver engaging, inclusive and inspiring music sessions across a range of programmes, from first musical experiences to advanced training for young people with exceptional potential. You might be working 1:1, in small groups or with ensembles, supporting young people to develop their skills, creativity, confidence and love of music.
We're particularly interested in tutors with specialisms in:
Music production
Piano
Violin
Cello
Woodwind
We're excited to offer several opportunities within our team. Below is a quick overview of each role. Have a read and let us know which ones catch your interest:
Saturday
Cello - c. 4 hours
Upper strings - c. 4 hours
Woodwind (saxophone/flute/clarinet) - c. 4 hours
Music production - 2 hours, 2:30-4:30pm
Sunday
Piano - c. 6 hours
Violin - c. 5 hours
We're especially keen to hear from people working in popular, jazz and jazz influenced styles, and those who use improvisation and composition in their teaching.
Our programmes are rooted in the belief that music belongs to everyone. We centre young people's interests, identities and ambitions, working across musical styles without hierarchy, and taking an inclusive, learner-centred approach to everything we do.
When: Saturdays and/or Sundays (term time)
Where: The Glasshouse, Gateshead
Contract: Freelance or employed options available (flexible to suit portfolio careers)
Rate: £35.71 per hour (incl. holiday pay)
If you're interested in applying, even if you're not sure you meet every requirement, we encourage you to get in touch.
Closing date: 12th July, 23.59
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Job Overview
- Job Title: Tutor, Make Music Weekend School
- Salary: Under £10K
- Hours: Full time
- Artform: Music
- Role: Teaching
- Contract: Temporary
- Closing date: Sun, 12 Jul 2026
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Location:
North East
About The Glasshouse International Centre for Music
The Glasshouse International Centre for Music is an international music centre for the North East and wider North. Through music, creative learning and artist development, the organisation demonstrates what music can achieve for communities.
Situated on the south bank of the River Tyne, our iconic venue welcomes artists from across the world, and audiences from a wide range of backgrounds come to hear, make and participate in all genres of music
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