Work with us at the MLC

Work with us

Welcome to the Music Learning Collective (MLC) careers page.

Before applying to work with us at the MLC, we feel that it is important that you get to know a little about us.

Our Story

Since opening the doors of our flagship academy in 2007, we have helped thousands of people to realise their musical ambitions. This has only been made possible by having a dedicated, enthusiastic and loyal team who believe in our values as much as we do.

Where we operate

Since 2007, we have worked steadily to build a sustainable business that now operates in:

United Kingdom
France
Italy

Who do we teach

Everyone is welcome at the MLC – regardless of age or ability. We have taught people in the UK, France, Italy, Spain, Germany, Switzerland, India, UAE, Russia, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Brazil and Australia.

About Us

Our Values

Inclusive, Accountable, Empowering, Friendly, Inspiring, Supportive, Driven, Flexible

Our Vision

To become a world-leading provider of creative industries education

Our Purpose

Enabling our collective – our community – to develop through a music centred pathway of their choice

We are restless, innovative and disruptive – always wanting to challenge the norm by striving for a standard of excellence. Our passion for what we do is at the cornerstone of our diverse group of companies.

Upon Joining Our Team

Our team is at the center of our community. They are ambassadors of our brand, dealing directly with our students, their families, our stakeholders and partners. We are an inclusive community and pride ourselves on having created a safe workplace for everyone, regardless of age, gender, race, sexual orientation, disability, religion and belief or non-belief.

As a valued member of our collective, you will be encouraged to continually develop yourself; submit ideas that can help our teams and our students; and actively contribute to our culture.

Career pathways at MLC include:

Administrative
Teaching
Content Management
Course writing and curriculum development
Franchisee
Business development and innovation
Customer Experience Management

Open Positions

Position: Vocal Teacher

Location: East Midlands

Responsible for delivering high-quality music education on a structured pathway using accredited syllabi.

One-to-one vocal lessons across our centres, and peripatetic work within schools
Group ensemble/choir sessions later in the academic year
Responsible for the students’ journey including exam and performance opportunities, as well as encouraging students to take part in arts activities outside of their lessons.
Must be able to work interdependently within an ambitious team

Position: Piano Teacher

Location: East Midlands

Responsible for delivering high-quality music education on a structured pathway using accredited syllabi.

One-to-one piano lessons in our centres, and peripatetic work within schools
Responsible for the students’ journey including exam and performance opportunities, as well as encouraging students to take part in arts activities outside of their lessons.
Must be able to work interdependently within an ambitious team

Open Positions

Position: Guitar Teacher

Location: East Midlands

Responsible for delivering high-quality music education on a structured pathway using accredited syllabi.

One-to-one guitar lessons across our centres, and peripatetic work within schools
Responsible for the students’ journey including exam and performance opportunities, as well as encouraging students to take part in arts activities outside of their lessons.
Must be able to work interdependently within an ambitious team

Position: Drum Teacher

Location: East Midlands

Responsible for delivering high-quality music education on a structured pathway using accredited syllabi.

One-to-one drum lessons across our centres, and peripatetic work within schools
Responsible for the students’ journey including exam and performance opportunities, as well as encouraging students to take part in arts activities outside of their lessons.
Must be able to work interdependently within an ambitious team

How to apply

Testimonials

Amber Durant

Position: Piano at MLC Loughborough, Music Learning Collective & non-executive partner at MLC Nottingham

MLC values inclusivity and diversity, I was fortunate to start working with MLC immediately after graduating from University and I’ve been given so many opportunities to develop and express myself in the short time I’ve been here.

Chris Hayes

Position: Guitar at MLC Loughborough, Music Learning Collective & non-executive partner at MLC Nottingham

MLC is dedicated and passionate about providing the best music education available. I have been given many opportunities for development and for furthering my career. Everyone’s contribution is heard and valued.

Emma Stafford

Position: Drums at MLC Loughborough, content specialist at Music Learning Collective & non-executive partner at MLC Nottingham

Working for the MLC is fun, varied, and exciting. I felt welcomed and valued at all stages and love working with a supportive and friendly team.

Nishan Chady

Position: Drums at MLC Nottingham & Music Learning Collective, Non-executive partner at MLC Nottingham and Franchise owner – MLC Derby

Working with MLC has enabled me to share my passion and knowledge with others, whilst helping me progress in my own career. I thoroughly enjoy the job and continue to meet some wonderful individuals along the way.

Jon Ford

Position: Guitar and non-executive partner at MLC Nottingham

As one of the longest-serving members of the team, I have witnessed the MLC grow into an exciting and diverse centre of learning. Students and teachers are given excellent opportunities to achieve their goals.

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