NPC clubs tutor (Aberdeen)

Community piping clubs tutor

• Location: Aberdeen • Deadline: Ongoing

We’re delighted to be expanding our Community Piping Clubs to Aberdeen in April 2026, and are seeking 3 new NPC Club Tutors to join our Youth Engagement Team and deliver engaging, inclusive sessions as part of this exciting development.

Aimed at young people aged 7-17, NPC Community Piping Club sessions are delivered in small groups to provide an enjoyable, inclusive, and engaging musical experience. In Aberdeen, sessions will be run in partnership with local schools and community spaces, offering young people an accessible way to explore music and develop their skills.

NATIONAL YOUTH PIPE BAND LEAD DRUMMING FACILITATOR

NYPBS Drumming Lead role

• Location: Glasgow • Deadline: 12th June

We’re seeking an experienced and inspiring drummer to lead the drums in the NYPBS, working across snare, tenor and bass to support and develop the next generation of pipe band musicians across Scotland.
This is a key creative and educational role within NYPBS, combining musical leadership, tuition and performance development in a supportive and ambitious environment.
If you’re passionate about teaching, performance and working with young musicians, apply now!

📅 Project-based contract: 7 months beginning 13 July 2026
🎶 Application closing date: 12 June 2026

NYPBS Trainee Tutor Programme

• Location: Glasgow and around Scotland • Deadline: 12th July

We’re now recruiting Trainee Tutors to join the NYPBS team — a paid training and development opportunity for emerging piping and drumming tutors.

This programme offers hands-on experience working across our ensembles and projects, supporting young musicians aged 10–25, and developing skills in teaching, leadership, and music education alongside experienced NYPBS staff and tutors.

Over nine months, trainees will gain practical experience in rehearsal leadership, workshop delivery, and supporting ensemble development within a national youth music programme.

We’re looking for enthusiastic pipers and drummers who are keen to develop their skills and build experience in music education and youth work.
📅 9-month training programme
📍 Based primarily in Glasgow, with national activity across Scotland
💰 Paid training and delivery (£89 per day)
🎶 Application closing date: 12 June 2026