Head of Learning Pathways

Brent Music Academy is an exciting new charitable organisation providing accelerated music, performance and industry learning opportunities coupled with pastoral and financial support to eliminate barriers to the music industry for young people from diverse backgrounds in the London borough of Brent and North West London. Following successful registration as an independent charity (no. 1204014) Brent Music Academy trustees are pleased to be seeking applications for the post of Head of Learning Pathways for this exciting new initiative.

The Brent Music Academy Head of Learning Pathways will be the third administrative staff member of the new charity and will be critical in helping to develop the structures and ethos for the organisation's future. Working alongside the Brent Music Academy Director, this role will include developing a fit-for-purpose curriculum, designing procedures to monitor quality and student progression, liaising with families and partner organisations, and supporting creative, group-based tuition in musicianship and related skills for able young musicians from across genres and styles. Also jointly responsible for recruiting, leading and training additional staff and professional tutors from across the various roles of the industry, the post holder will play a key part in driving the Academy culture, placing inclusion and excellence at the heart of everything the Academy works to achieve.

This post requires the applicant to be available on Saturday mornings and afternoons during Brent Music Academy term times (30 Saturdays per year) and for 2-3 enrichment projects per year (2-3 days each) as the programme expands.