Saxophone and Clarinet Teacher

Summary:

Saxophone and Clarinet Teacher sought for part-time roles at a respected institution. Apply now for teaching and Jazz Orchestra director positions.

About the School:

A school with a long-standing reputation for excellence in education, committed to fostering academic success and personal development through a supportive and inclusive community.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking an inspiring Saxophone and Clarinet Teacher to deliver one-to-one lessons and lead the Jazz Orchestra. This role offers the chance to engage with passionate students and contribute to a vibrant musical culture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality 1-1 lessons in saxophone and clarinet to students across the academic year.
• Develop individual student progress through tailored instruction and support.
• Lead and direct the Jazz Orchestra for one hour per week, fostering musical collaboration and performance.
• Encourage a love of music through a range of styles and performance opportunities.
• Collaborate with other music staff to enhance the overall music programme.
• Provide regular feedback and assess student performance effectively.
• Participate in school events and contribute to the wider music community.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified music teacher with experience in saxophone and/or clarinet instruction.
• Strong musical ability and a deep understanding of instrumental technique.
• Experience in teaching at a post-16 level or equivalent.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred

• Experience in conducting or leading ensembles, such as a Jazz Orchestra.
• Keen interest in a range of musical genres and styles.
• Experience with performance and public engagement.
• Familiarity with evidence-based teaching practices.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate of £43.45 for saxophone and clarinet teaching.
• Additional hourly rate for Jazz Orchestra director role.
• Generous pension scheme and employee benefits.
• Access to on-site sporting facilities and free parking.