Guitar teacher

Job Overview

We are looking for a teacher confident in group teaching (groups of 8+), teaching KS1 and KS2. This is a new school, this will be the first time the school has ever had music teachers. We are looking for a dedicated teacher as this school will grow in the next few years as it expands. This is not a side job, we are looing for someone committed to teaching for life.

Duties

• Provide highly technical but fun group lessons
• Prepare students for regular ensemble performances in school
• Keep a close relatinship with parents
• Work closely with our team members
• Participate in regular performance management meetings

Skills

• Experience teaching guitar to KS1 & KS2 age groups
• Strong knowledge of chords, and various playing styles (e.g., rock & pop and classical)
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate and inspire students
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet individual learning styles and needs
• Passion for music education combined with patience, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude
• Ability to manage multiple lessons efficiently while maintaining high-quality instruction
• Familiarity with music notation

Requirements

• DBS check

Pay: £40.00-£50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1.0 – 2.0 per week

Application question(s):

• Are you within a reasonable commuting distance?
• Do you have a valid DBS within the last 3 years?
• Is this job likely to conflict with other obligations (e.g last minute performances, university etc)
• Are you comfortable adjusting your teaching material if neccessary?
• Are you confident teaching KS1?

Work Location: In person