Lecturer in Piano (Mat Cover)

Creative Scotland; Scotland; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading arts institution in Scotland is seeking a part-time, temporary Junior Conservatoire Music lecturer to deliver advanced level instrumental training. Candidates should have professional experience in music, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to developing young people's potentials. This role supports diverse backgrounds and offers a dynamic educational environment.

Qualifications

• Relevant professional experience as a performer and teacher.
• Interest in the development of young people's potential.
• Knowledgeable in arts education.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, advanced level instrumental training.
• Engage with students to enhance their musical interests.
• Develop new skills in an inspiring educational environment.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Professional experience in music

Passion for arts education

Job description

Part-time, Temporary (Maternity Cover)
Junior Conservatoire Music
Working on Saturdays as per timetable
£40.70 per hour plus holiday pay

We are: looking to appoint an experienced and passionate lecturer who specialise in tuition of piano.

You will provide high-quality, advanced level instrumental training for young people of primary and secondary school age through 1:1 lessons, to offer the best opportunities to enhance students’ musical interests and develop new skills in an inspiring and supportive environment.

The Junior Conservatoire engages with students from a wide range of backgrounds, enabling them to develop their music making skills by participating in an ambitious programme of teaching and learning within the Junior Conservatoire setting.

You will be: highly motivated, dynamic and someone who thrives in a demanding, intense yet passionate educational environment.

You should: have relevant professional experience in music as a performer and teacher, excellent communication skills and an interest in the development of young people’s potential, along with knowledge and experience of arts education.

At the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, we are committed to improving representation to the benefit of students, staff and our wider community. While we will be recruiting to this post on merit, we are particularly keen to encourage applications from appropriately experienced candidates from a minority ethnic background.


Closing date for applications: Wednesday 6th August 2025
Interviews will be held: Week commencing 18th August 2025

Apply at: https://www.rcs.ac.uk/vacancies/

The deadline is Wednesday 06 August 2025 at 23:55.

TAGGED:
Education / Music / Young People (aged 0 to 25)