Saturday Music Academy - Guitar Teacher

Preston Manor School, Wembley, Middlesex, HA9 8NA

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Start date details
January 2025
Closing date
8 November 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
18 October 2024

Job details

Job role: Teacher
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Key stage: Key stage 2, Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject: Music
Working pattern: Part time: 4 hours for 30 Saturdays per Academic Year
Contract type: Permanent
Hourly rate: £27 per hour

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a talented and motivated guitar teacher for our Saturday Music Academy.

What the school offers its staff

We offer:

motivated, enthusiastic and ambitious students
friendly and supportive staff
well-resourced facilities with newly refurbished classrooms
a professionally stimulating and collaborative working environment
a commitment to professional development

Further details about the role

The Music Academy’s guitar teacher will be required to teach classical, electric and bass guitars, they may also be asked to teach Ukelele and the theory of music. The majority of the instrumental teaching will be in small groups of pairs and threes. They may also be asked to supervise a small (four to five piece) pop-rock band. The age range of the students is Year 4 to Year 13. The successful candidate will also need to be able to prepare pupils for Rock School, ABRSM exams and the performance aspects of GCSE Music. The Music Academy produces three concerts an academic year which all teachers prepare students for alongside performing themselves.

Commitment to safeguarding

Preston Manor School and its staff are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children. The School is registered with the DBS and successful applicants will be required to complete successfully the Disclosure procedure at the Enhanced level. It is an offence for any person barred from working with children to apply for this post.

The School’s Application Form will only be accepted from candidates who have completed this form in full. CV’s will not be accepted as a substitute.