Yorkshire Young Musicians is seeking a new Head, to lead the organisation into an exciting phase of development, and provide strategic and operational leadership for YYM’s music education programmes, delivered across Yorkshire and the Humber.
YYM is a Centre for Advanced Training in music, providing exceptional musical education for ambitious young musicians aged 8–18 across the Yorkshire and Humber region. Through Sunday music schools in Leeds and Hull and its Hub Partner Programme, delivered in partnership with music hubs and services across the region, YYM supports young people with high musical potential to develop their abilities, regardless of their background or financial circumstances. Most students receive support through the Government’s Music and Dance Scheme.
Our programme combines individual tuition, ensembles, musicianship and a wide range of performance and enrichment opportunities, delivered by outstanding professional musicians and tutors. We are committed to nurturing confident, creative and curious young musicians, enabling them to flourish both musically and personally.
Joining YYM offers the opportunity to lead a respected organisation with a clear purpose, a dedicated staff team, and a lasting impact on the lives of young musicians across the region.
YYM is committed to building a diverse workforce and we welcome applications from candidates with diverse experiences and backgrounds.
Please see below Application Pack for the full Job description and requirements.
For more information, or for an informal chat about the role, please contact info@yorkshireyoungmusicians.uk
To apply, please complete the below application form, and email it to recruitment@yorkshireyoungmusicians.uk no later than 9am on Monday 14th September.
Interviews will take place on Friday 18th September.
