Music Generation - Musician Educator

2023 / 2024 Music Generation Dublin City - Musician Educator

Fixed-Term Contract Of Employment

Ref: MG23O

City of Dublin ETB, as Lead Partner for Dublin City Local Music Education Partnership, on behalf of Music Generation Dublin City wishes to employ Musician Educators in order to form a panel.

The ideal candidate will have a relevant qualification, a passion for music in all its forms and for its promotion and development. The goal of each programme is to create diverse, accessible, sustainable, and high-quality creative Performance Music Education. As per the Framework document, these programs will be led and connected by “Voice” - both through all types of singing and also the “voice” of the student.

Person profile We are seeking Musician Educators who: • Are able to motivate and inspire children and young people about music. • Demonstrate an understanding of effective group performance music education pedagogy. • Work effectively as an individual and as part of a team. • Demonstrate a passion for high quality performance music education and a commitment to their own continuing professional development. • Show an understanding of the Music Generation local and national programme and are prepared to work positively to promote its goals. • Are available to work in the Northside of the city, and Dublin City Centre.

Essential criteria To qualify for appointment candidates must meet all of the essential criteria detailed below: • Be a motivated, accomplished, reflective musician with demonstrable skills in voice and at least one instrument. • Have a proven track record in delivering to a high standard in at least one group performance music education context or genre. • Experience of working with Children and Young People. • Have a full current driving licence with access to own transport.

Desirable criteria • An appropriate third level qualification in music and/or music education and/or equivalent quantifiable experience. • Experience in leading and developing vocal and/or instrumental ensembles in any genre. • Experience in delivering online music tuition. • Experience in delivering lessons in school settings. Hours Hours of working vary and will be discussed and notified in advance. Tuition and rehearsals may take place within school hours, outside of school hours, during weekends and/or school holidays. It is expected that initial hours may be offered between 5 -15 hours which may be subject to increase.

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