Advert for a Percussion Specialist
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Salary/Grade: £90 per session (2hrs plus 15mins to allow for set up/clearing of equipment)
Closing date: 12 Noon, Friday 28 August 2026
Interview date: To be arranged by mutual agreement
Encore Enterprises CIO, (formerly Herefordshire Music Service), are seeking an inspiring, enthusiastic and skilled Percussion Tutor to join our Youth Music team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with our talented young musicians aged 6–21, helping to develop the next generation of percussionists in a supportive and ambitious musical environment.
Encore Youth Music provides a great avenue to grow and develop skills as a young musician and to enjoy the many creative benefits, learning opportunities and the sociable experience of working as a team within their musical community.
The role covers percussion support for our Junior, Intermediate and Youth Concert Bands for a total of 16 Saturday morning rehearsals through the Autumn and Spring terms from September – April. Saturday rehearsals take place from 9.30am-11.50am in Hereford starting on 12 September. Members will work towards performing for a number of concerts/events per Spring/Autumn term. Concerts would be worked at in addition to the Saturday rehearsals. Please contact us for further details.
The successful candidate will deliver quality support across the range of orchestral percussion. They will guide students through their musical development and encourage progression through the concert bands.
Encore Enterprises is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and all staff are expected to share this commitment and to uphold these principles in all aspects of their work.
This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, along with acceptance of satisfactory references.
This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation Act 1974. It is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children and vulnerable adults.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. More information on this can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa
We will only use the details you provide to contact you about your application and will never pass your data on to a third party for marketing purposes.
You can apply for this role via the Application Form below.
If you have any queries, please contact via email to: info@encore-enterprises.com
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