Do you believe in the power of music to inspire, include and empower children and young people? We’re looking for board members to help lead the North Yorkshire and York Music Hub and strengthen music opportunities for all.

Term: Fixed term (typically 3 years)
Location: North Yorkshire

Time commitment: Four face to face board meetings per academic year plus preparation
Contract Type: Voluntary position
Closing Date: 3rd July 2026 11:59pm
Interviews: Week commencing 6^th July 2026

North Yorkshire & York Music Hub are seeking board members to support the governance, strategic development and oversight of the new regional Music Hub established in September 2024.

These voluntary roles offer the chance to shape music education across one of the largest and most diverse regions in England, ensuring children and young people can access high quality and inclusive musical opportunities.

We welcome applications from individuals who:

·       have a genuine passion for music education and improving outcomes for children and young people across

·       Are able to provide constructive challenge and support effective oversight

·       who will actively contribute to Board discussions and decision‑making

·       Are inclusive and collaborative thinkers who value equity, access, and participation

How to apply:
Please send a letter of application (max 2 sides of A4), outlining your experience and motivation for applying to Countyhall.Music@northyorks.gov.uk

Recruitment Pack

For an informal conversation please contact -

Nicola Skrzypczak – Lead for North Yorkshire and York Music Hub

Email: Nicola.Skrzypczak@northyorks.gov.uk

NYC are committed to directly recruiting staff and will not accept applications nor services from agency suppliers in respect of our vacancies. 

We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 

North Yorkshire Council (NYC) advertise vacancies on behalf of schools and external organisations (third parties) in North Yorkshire. NYC are not responsible for the recruitment/employment practices of third parties and accept no liability in relation to the vacancy and any subsequent recruitment/employment processes. Enquiries regarding the vacancy or practices should be made directly with the third party.