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Job opportunities on offer at BBE

Brass Bands England is looking for a Learning Coordinator and someone to fill a Contract for Services: Safeguarding role.

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  Brass Bands England has two new roles to fill

Brass Bands England (BBE) has announced that it has two opportunities on offer to work with the organisation.

They are looking for suitable candidates or the role of part-time Learning Coordinator, and freelance Safeguarding Course Delivery. Remote or hybrid work is suitable for both roles.

Learning Coordinator:


The role will support the delivery of BBE's education, outreach and learning initiatives.

The successful applicant will work closely with the Brass Foundations team, regularly liaising with the Youth Development Brass Specialists to monitor ongoing activity and collate feedback and necessary data. They will also be required to attend in-person events across the country.

Applications close on Monday 10th March, with online interviews held on Thursday 20th March.

Contract for Services: Safeguarding


BBE requires an individual or company to support BBE's Safeguarding Manager to deliver the BandSafe programme of training, resources and services.

This is a public-facing contract contributing to the delivery of BandSafe, a bespoke safeguarding training course developed in association with NSPCC for community brass bands.

Alongside this, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to see our member bands in action, by inspecting events making use of the BBE-held BOPA.

Applications close on Monday 3rd March, with interviews held over Zoom on Tuesday 11th March.

Find out more:


To view the job descriptions for both roles: https://www.bbe.org.uk/careers

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