An exciting opportunity for two Youth Music Workers to join the Hot Chocolate Trust team on a part-time basis.

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Inclusive youth work charity Hot Chocolate Trust are looking for two part-time Youth Music Workers who will support young people to discover and develop their creative confidence and potential.

Engaging with approximately 400 young people each year (aged 12-25), Hot Chocolate Trust blend responsive, whole-person youth work with specialist resourcing and opportunities to maximise young people’s participation, agency, and responsibility.

The successful candidates will work together to deliver their brand new Beautiful Noise project, a programme of inclusive, co-designed music-making opportunities for young people aged 12–21 in Dundee.

Through drop-in youth work, co-created small groups, individual support, and ‘bookable sessions’ you will support young people to experiment, play, and develop their confidence in music – overcoming barriers to cultural participation, discovering and developing their musical potential, and taking tangible steps towards creative, personal, and professional growth.

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How to apply:

• The post is 14 hours per week including evening work, with a contract until 31 December 2026.
• Full-time equivalent salary (based on 35 hours per week) between £26,162pa and £27,398pa depending on experience.  
• Appointment will be subject to PVG Scheme membership as a regulated role with children.
• Guidance around applying, subsequent stages of the application process and background information are available to download from the Hot Chocolate Trust website.
• Apply by sending your 2-page CV and application form to admin@hotchocolate.org.uk.

Applications close: noon, Mon 16 March 2026