NHS Jobs • Bristol BS10 5NB
About this role
he Healthcare Musician in training will participate fully in the structured training programme and demonstrate a willingness to develop the specific skills required for hospital-based practice. As the training progresses, they will plan and deliver ward-based music making sessions, while remaining supported by online mentoring. Healthcare Musicians will use their skills to deliver up to ten responsive music sessions on hospital wards between September 2026 to February 2027. All Healthcare Musicians will complete mandatory Trust training and always adhere to health and safety guidance. They will engage in ongoing reflection and professional development to ensure safe, compassionate and high-quality practice on the wards. This training and mentoring will be delivered by OPUS Music CIC as part of a partnership with Fresh Arts, partly funded by Arts Council England. This pilot project is also funded by donations to Southmead Hospital Charity.