SMUK are recruiting for new musicians in January 2023!

As part of our Taking Wing project which is a 3 year programme funded by Youth Music, we have an exciting opportunity for 4 new musicians to join the SMUK team!

In the new year we are recruiting 2 Songbirds Associates who will be mid-career musicians with some experience already of delivering music-making with families and children with disabilities and complex needs in healthcare and community settings, who have a desire to build their leadership and mentoring skills. We will also be recruiting 2 Songbirds Young Creators (SYC) who are emerging musicians and aged 18 – 25 years old, and enthusiastic about building skills and knowledge delivering music in healthcare and community settings with children and families.

Each SYC will be paired with a Songbirds Associate who will take a lead and mentor the SYC, working together to deliver either in-person music making sessions on the wards of Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital or remote music sessions with families in Salford. Training and support will be provided by Songbirds Music UK.

Look out for job packs and details as to how to apply, which will be made available on the website in the News section from the 9th January 2023!