Music Education Trustee

Duties include:

• Overseeing CKTs music education strategy to maximise its impact in helping children and young people from families on low income in Surrey to make music
• Identifying, developing and overseeing appropriate group teaching and ensemble projects in primary and secondary schools with high pupil premium ratios. Such  projects will be funded or co-funded by CKT but delivered by other established music education providers
• Managing CKT’ s interface with
• ·       Surrey Arts (including at chief executive and area manager level),
• ·       Surrey state schools  as potential beneficiaries of CKT’s work
• ·       other providers of music education in Surrey including Rock Schools.

To work with:

• CKTs music education advisers to help define and deliver the above the bursaries trustee/manager to ensure that the criteria and process for CKTs bursaries maximises CKT’s impact
• The marketing and communications trustee/manager to best market what CKT offers to schools and music teachers
• Trustees taking the lead on fundraising in developing applications for grants to fund CKT’s project work.

Also:

• Acting as one of CKT’s Trustees and Directors attending and contributing to board meetings
• Performing such other tasks and activities for CKT as skills and time allow .

What skills do I need?

In depth experience of music education at primary and/or secondary level.

This will probably have been gained through practical experience either as a successful school head of music and/or in a county music service and/or in a music education charity or provider.