Music Teachers

£22,700 - £29,180 FTE, pro rata per year

Are you a passionate music teacher with a love of sharing your knowledge and experience with those who share your joy and want to learn more? Can you nurture budding talents and inspire someone to pick up a new instrument or gain confidence with their voice?

Employer: Services For Education

Location: Birmingham, West Midlands

Contract Type: Part-Time Permanent

Start Date: September 2025

Closing Date: 23rd May 2025 at 16:00

We are looking for inspiring, dedicated and multi-skilled teachers to join our team and nurture our future generation of musicians. Can you help students of all ages and abilities embrace the power of music?

We are interested in candidates with experience in any or all of the following areas:

• Small Group/1:1 teaching
• Primary Whole Class Instrumental Teaching
• Experience of working with children with additional needs
• Strong knowledge of music repertoire and examination systems
• Proficiency in singing or playing at least one instrument (to Grade 8 or equivalent)
• Working with young people within a SEND setting

Requirements:

• A degree/diploma in music or music education, or equivalent professional experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Enthusiasm for teaching and a commitment to inspiring students to achieve their musical goals

What we offer:

• A competitive salary, based on your experience/qualifications as well as paid travel time and mileage/out of pocket expenses complemented with fantastic benefits
• A supportive and creative work environment where your ideas and talents are valued
• Opportunities for professional growth and development, fostering your career advancement
• The chance to be part of a team of music enthusiasts and educators, who make a positive impact on the life chances of young people

Overview

Services For Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and regular Safeguarding training is mandatory.

Services For Education is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome all applications regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on their passion for creating better outcomes, and we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We are keen to support flexible working and would like to hear from people who are looking for part-time hours. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented groups as we always seek to ensure our workforce reflects the inclusivity as well as diversity of the communities we work in.

If you are genuinely enthusiastic about music education and eager to make a meaningful difference to the lives of young musicians in Birmingham, we are excited to learn more about you.

How to Apply

To apply, please visit our careers page, create an account and complete an application form outlining your experience, your teaching philosophy/approach, and why you feel you would be a good fit for our teaching roles.

Working with young people, schools and a number of strategic partners, we aim to enable, enhance and enrich the music education available to students in and around Birmingham.

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