At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and develop the Leeds Junior Conservatoire, enhancing our Saturday music school programme.
- Company: Leeds Conservatoire, a vibrant hub for aspiring artists in music and performance.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to continuous improvement and collaboration.
- Why this job: Inspire young musicians and shape the future of arts education in a creative setting.
- Qualifications: Experience in music education and a passion for nurturing young talent.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Job Summary
Leeds Conservatoire is excited to appoint a Manager for Leeds Junior Conservatoire, beginning in Autumn 2026.
Job Description
Leeds Conservatoire is excited to appoint a Manager for Leeds Junior Conservatoire, beginning in Autumn 2026.
This is an fantastic opportunity to lead and develop our junior provision, with a particular focus on the successful delivery and continuous enhancement of our Saturday music school program.
- Job Requirements
- Significant experience of working with children and young people (under 18) in a music or arts education setting.
- A passion for arts education and a commitment to providing an outstanding experience for young musicians.
- Experience of leading and developing educational programmes, teams or projects, with a focus on continuous improvement.
- The ability to build strong partnerships and collaborate with colleagues, parents/carers and external organisations to enhance opportunities for young people.
- A strategic and innovative approach, with the vision to grow and develop our Junior Conservatoire while strengthening links with higher education, regional partners and the wider music sector.
- Job Responsibilities
- Lead the day to day management and development of the Leeds Junior Conservatoire, ensuring the successful delivery of our Saturday music school.
- Support, inspire and manage a team of expert tutors and academics to deliver an outstanding learning experience.
- Drive the continuous improvement of the curriculum, programmes and student experience across a range of musical genres.
- Foster a positive, inclusive and inspiring environment where young musicians can develop their talent, confidence and creativity.
- Oversee the planning, coordination and evaluation of Saturday school activities, events and performances.
- Build strong relationships with students, parents/carers, staff and external partners to support engagement and progression.
- Monitor quality, performance and budgets, ensuring the programme meets organisational objectives and delivers an excellent learner experience.
- Champion the Junior Conservatoire, promoting its reputation and supporting student recruitment and progression opportu
- Job Overview
- Job Title: Leeds Junior Conservatoire Manager
- Salary: 40k-50k
- Hours: Full time
- Artform: Music
- Role: Creative
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Mon, 31 Aug 2026
- Location: Yorkshire|view on Google Maps
- Postcode: LS2 7PD
- About Leeds Conservatoire
Leeds Conservatoire is a successful higher education provider dedicated to music, theatre, and performance, offering a vibrant and supportive learning environment for aspiring artists.
Our strong industry connections provide students with invaluable real-world experience and opportunities, equipping them for successful careers in the creative sectors.
We pride ourselves on creating a rewarding and stimulating workplace for our staff, fostering collaboration and innovation within a supportive an Find out more
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Leeds Junior Conservatoire Manager employer: Arts Council England
Arts Council England is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a vibrant work culture that prioritises inclusivity and creativity. With flexible and hybrid working arrangements based in Manchester, employees are empowered to manage diverse projects while receiving ample opportunities for professional growth and development within the arts education sector. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and young people through the arts.
