Guitar Teacher

My Music Lessons Limited; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

My Music Lessons Limited is seeking an inspiring guitar teacher for in-person school lessons in the CB1 9ND area. The role involves delivering engaging guitar lessons at assigned schools, adapting to each pupil, and recording progress. A three-year teaching track is required with reliable travel to schools.

Candidates should own a car and license, show punctuality and strong organisational skills, and maintain a patient, encouraging, inclusive teaching style for children.

Qualifications

• At least three years of teaching experience.
• Confident ability to teach guitar and explain skills clearly.
• Car and driving licence with reliable travel to assigned schools.
• Dependable attendance, punctuality and good organisation.
• Patient, encouraging and inclusive approach to teaching children.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging guitar lessons in person at assigned schools.
• Adapt lessons to pupils’ starting points, interests and learning needs.
• Teach individual pupils, duos, small groups or bands where required by the assignment.
• Record attendance and progress notes through MML’s approved systems.
• Follow safeguarding procedures and maintain professional boundaries.

Skills

Guitar teaching

Patience & communication

Driving

Punctuality

Organisation

Job description

Guitar Teacher — CB1 9ND

Instrument: Guitar

Make music the highlight of a pupil’s school week.

My Music Lessons is seeking an inspiring guitar teacher for in-person school lessons in the CB1 9ND area. If you combine strong musicianship with patience, enthusiasm and at least three years of teaching experience, we would love to hear from you.

Help children discover what they can play, build confidence and enjoy making progress. You will help pupils develop their guitar skills through engaging, purposeful lessons suited to their level. If you teach other instruments, include those in your application too.

THE ROLE

• Deliver engaging guitar lessons in person at assigned schools.
• Adapt lessons to pupils’ starting points, interests and learning needs.
• Teach individual pupils, duos, small groups or bands where required by the assignment.
• Record attendance and concise progress notes through MML’s approved systems.
• Follow safeguarding procedures and maintain professional boundaries.

HOURS AND LOCATION

Variable days and hours within the school day, agreed around the school’s requirements and your availability. This vacancy is for in-person school teaching. Teaching locations are based on the schools requiring lessons in the CB1 9ND area. Exact assignments and the start date will be agreed before teaching begins. Weekly hours depend on local requirements.

PAY AND CONTRACT

Self-employed. £20 per teaching hour basic, increasing to £22.50 per teaching hour for a month with full attendance at scheduled teaching and punctual arrival at every assigned school. Sickness, approved leave and school cancellations do not affect eligibility for this incentive.

WHAT YOU BRING

• At least three years of teaching experience.
• Confident ability to teach guitar and explain skills clearly.
• A car and a driving licence, with reliable travel to assigned schools.
• Dependable attendance, punctuality and good organisation.
• A patient, encouraging and inclusive approach to teaching children.

OUR SUPPORT

We provide instruments for students. MML coordinates scheduling, billing and parent communications, giving you a clear structure for lesson delivery.

SAFEGUARDING

Teaching appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, appropriate DBS checks and safeguarding clearance before lessons begin.