Peripatetic Guitar Teacher

Summary:

Join a peripatetic guitar teacher role at a thriving school with a strong music culture and growing co-curricular programme.

About the School:

The school has a rich history and a strong commitment to excellence in education. It is known for its inclusive culture, dedication to student development, and a wide range of academic and extracurricular opportunities.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking an experienced and passionate peripatetic guitar teacher to join a dynamic and expanding music department. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a vibrant music programme and support students in achieving their musical potential through individual and group instruction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality peripatetic guitar lessons to students across Years 7–13.
• Support students in preparing for graded exams and diplomas across all exam boards.
• Contribute to the development and expansion of the school’s co-curricular music programme.
• Collaborate with the Head of Music and other instrumental teachers to enhance music provision.
• Participate in school events such as musical theatre productions, concerts, and festivals.
• Maintain a flexible working pattern, including the possibility of additional hours for candidates with a second instrument.
• Provide individualised support and guidance to students in their musical development.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Proven experience as a peripatetic guitar teacher.
• Strong musical ability and performance experience.
• Qualified teacher status or equivalent.
• Experience in teaching students across a range of ages and abilities.
• Ability to work flexibly and independently.

Preferred

• Experience with music exam boards and preparation for graded exams.
• Experience in co-curricular music programmes or ensembles.
• Additional instrument proficiency.
• Experience in working within a school environment and with students of all ages.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and continued learning.
• Access to a supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Flexible working arrangements and potential for increased hours.