Instrumental Tutors (Woodwind)

Music Mark; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education service in the arts is recruiting for a part-time Instrumental/Vocal Tutor (Woodwind) in Tower Hamlets. The role involves teaching woodwind instruments in schools and potentially at the music centers on evenings and weekends. Ideal candidates will have experience in music education and enthusiasm for engaging with students. This is an exciting opportunity to join an award-winning music service that collaborates with schools to enhance arts education.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching woodwind instruments.
• Enthusiastic about music education.
• Ability to lead classes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Teach instrumental music in schools.
• Support directing ensembles.
• Engage with students during lessons.

Job description

Overview

We are recruiting for a Tower Hamlets Arts and Music Education Service (THAMES) – Instrumental/Vocal Tutor (Woodwind) to join Tower Hamlets Arts and Music Education Service.

Employer

Tower Hamlets Arts and Music Education Service (Tower Hamlets Council)

Location

Tower Hamlets (London)

Contract Type

Part-Time Fixed-Term

Closing Date

8th February 2026

Responsibilities

The Tower Hamlets Arts and Music Education Service (THAMES) is seeking to appoint experienced woodwind tutors to teach in schools. There is also the potential for some teaching at the THAMES Music Centres on evenings and Saturday mornings, directing and supporting ensembles. Candidates would ideally have some experience of leading whole class tuition, but this is not an essential requirement.

About the role and opportunities

We are especially interested in appointing highly talented and enthusiastic tutors who are excited by the possibility of being part of an Award-winning Music Service and the London East Music Hub (ELMA).

Panel and Employment

Being placed on the Panel of Music Tutors is not a guarantee of work, but ensures that THAMES can select tutors for teaching who are set-up by Human Resources and Payroll and cleared to teach.

Posts are part time, term time only and in various schools in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.

Role obligations

Your key task will be to teach instrumental music in schools in line with THAMES policies and the Service Level Agreement (SLA) to schools in Tower Hamlets.

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About THAMES

Tower Hamlets Arts & Music Education Service (THAMES) is part of Tower Hamlets Council. THAMES works with schools and cultural organisations, to provide music and arts opportunities in the borough.

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