Programme Assistant: Make Music, Young People

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music


Job Summary

We’re on the look out for a new Programme Assistant to join our Make Music: Young People department!

Job Description

Deadline for applications: 5pm, Monday 4 January 2026
Reports to: Make Music: Young People, Weekend School Manager
Location: The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead
Working hours: 25 hours per week, Thursdays-Sundays
Salary: SCP 23 – £17,254 (£24,826 per annum, pro rata)

We’re after a Programme Assistant who keeps things running smoothly for the young musicians who fill our building with noise, nerves and dead-good new ideas.

You’ll work closely with our Make Music: Young People team to help shape the week-to-week rhythm of our Foundation, Step Up, CAT and Ensemble programmes. You’ll make sure lessons, classes, rehearsals and performances all have the right info, the right people and the right support behind them.

It’s a role for someone who’s organised, friendly and calm when lots is happening at once. Someone who likes chatting with families, getting stuck in with tutors, and keeping track of the small details that make a big difference to young people finding their sound.

If that sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. Head to our website for the full job description and to apply:

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Programme Assistant: Make Music, Young People
  • Salary: £15k-£20k
    (pro-rata)
  • Hours:
    Part time
  • Role: Admin, Secretarial & PA
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Closing date: Sun, 04 Jan 2026
  • Contact name: Isabella Thomas
  • Contact email: [email protected]

  • Location:

    North East

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Job: Programme Assistant: Make Music, Young People

Job: Programme Assistant: Make Music, Young People

Organisation: The Glasshouse International Centre for Music

Postcode: NE8 2JR

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