Peripatetic Singing Teacher

Details
Location

Holborn, London

Contract Type

Part Time

Salary

£270 for ten thirty-minute lessons each term

Job Description

Summary:

Peripatetic Singing Teacher opportunity in London with flexible term-time work.

About the School:

A school with a strong commitment to music education and a vibrant, inclusive department that fosters a passion for music among students.

The Opportunity:

Join a dynamic Music Department as a Peripatetic Singing Teacher, delivering high-quality singing lessons to pupils in the Junior School. This role offers the chance to shape young musicians and contribute to a thriving co-curricular music programme.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver singing lessons tailored to the ability and progress of each pupil.
  • Prepare students for examinations and performances as required.
  • Maintain regular communication with parents regarding timetables and student progress.
  • Organise and manage your own teaching timetable, ensuring a rotating schedule.
  • Keep accurate records of lessons delivered and student attendance.
  • Collaborate with the Junior School Director of Music to monitor student progress and address any issues.
  • Adhere to all school policies on child protection, safeguarding, health and safety, and risk assessment.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • A musical qualification such as a music degree or relevant certificate/diploma.
  • Experience teaching singing to children in the primary age range.
  • Strong organisational skills, punctuality, and reliability.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Commitment to working in a team and being flexible.

Preferred

  • Experience with ABRSM graded examinations.
  • Experience working within a school environment.
  • A passion for working with children and developing their musical abilities.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive rate of £27 per 30-minute lesson for junior school pupils.
  • £14 per shared lesson for junior school pupils.
  • Flexible, term-time working arrangement.