Development/Training vacancies at Sistema Scotland

At Sistema Scotland, we have a number of exciting development/training opportunities across our five centres in Raploch & Fallin (Stirling); Govanhill (Glasgow); Torry (Aberdeen); Douglas (Dundee) and Wester Hailes (Edinburgh).

Temporary Support Musician:

This is a developmental/training role designed to build experience and skills whilst supporting the Big Noise team deliver the Big Noise programme in our communities. You will work closely with Big Noise Musicians and Support Workers, who provide teaching and support opportunities, constructive feedback, and guidance on all elements of Big Noise. Support Musicians are also offered training opportunities on topics such as positive behaviour, lesson planning, and various methodologies including the Big Noise curriculum.

You will be able to demonstrate the following:

• How you will benefit from this developmental/training role
• Knowledge of the Big Noise programme
• At least grade 5 standard (or equivalent) on your principal instrument or voice

Temporary Emerging Teaching Artist:

This is a graduate/early career role, designed to build experience and teaching skills whilst supporting the Big Noise team to deliver in our communities. You will work closely with Big Noise Musicians and Support Workers, to support & deliver Big Noise sessions and instrumental lessons. Emerging Teaching Artists are also offered training opportunities on topics such as positive behaviour, lesson planning, and various methodologies including the Big Noise curriculum.

You will be able to demonstrate the following:

• How you will benefit from this graduate/early career role
• Knowledge of the Big Noise programme
• A passion working in a community setting with music
• Music degree
• Professional standard of playing (at least grade 8 or equivalent) on your principal instrument

The advert and job description that have been attached are for Raploch & Fallin (Stirling) specifically. Each centre has its own requirements in relation to hours and days of work, as well as preferred principle instrument and/or general musicianship - please visit our website for more details on each of the available opportunities in our centres.

All applications should be received by Friday 19th June 2026 at 10am.