Music Tutors

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A local education authority is seeking Music Tutors to deliver face-to-face lessons in Guitar, Clarinet, and Upper Strings across educational settings in Solihull. The role offers flexibility, opportunities for skill development, and a rewarding work environment that supports the arts. Candidates must have experience in music teaching and an enhanced Disclosure check. Join a vibrant community dedicated to music education.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Staff discounts

Access to Local Government pension scheme

Regular CPD sessions

Qualifications

• Experience working with small groups and 1:1 tutoring within a school environment.
• Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check for regulated activity with children.
• Ability to perform and inspire on at least one principal instrument.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality Guitar, Clarinet and Upper Strings lessons.
• Teach beginners and more experienced players.
• Be involved with extra-curricular groups and holiday clubs.

Skills

Experience in teaching Guitar

Experience in teaching Clarinet

Experience in teaching Upper Strings

Motivational ability through musical ability

Education

A Level Music or Music Grade 8

Job description

As one of our Music Tutors, you will provide inspirational, wide-ranging music experiences supporting pathways for all children and young people in Solihull to reach their full musical potential.

Solihull Music is seeking experienced and inclusive Music Tutors to deliver face to face, high quality Guitar, Clarinet and Upper Strings lessons across the borough in Solihull education settings. We are looking for a number of Music Tutors to join our team. Whether you have experience teaching small groups or 1:1 lessons, we currently have vacancies at Band D level, available on a Casual contract. We are also looking to offer developmental opportunities for tutors who wish to expand their skills in areas such as Whole class, Ensembles or SEND. Working for our unique and friendly service you will teach beginners as well as the more experienced players within schools and in the evening. There are also opportunities to be involved with extra-curricular groups, holiday clubs and to teach whole class groups.

Responsibilities

• Deliver face to face, high quality Guitar, Clarinet and Upper Strings lessons across Solihull education settings.
• Teach beginners as well as more experienced players within schools and in the evening.
• Be involved with extra-curricular groups, holiday clubs and whole class groups.
• Perform and inspire on at least one principal instrument to a high standard.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching Guitar, Clarinet or Upper strings instruments.
• A Level Music or Music Grade 8 (or equivalent) or equivalent level of knowledge, skills and ability gained through extended experience.
• Experience working with small groups as well as 1:1 tutoring within a school environment.
• Motivational ability and inspiration through musical ability.
• Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check for regulated activity with children.

Role Details

• Band D level, available on a Casual contract.
• Opportunities to expand skills in whole class, ensembles or SEND.

What We Offer

In return, you will be given the opportunity to work within a vibrant, diverse and thriving borough with an exciting future for music education. Our schools are highly supportive of the arts, and we offer our staff a rewarding and innovative place to work. We support all teachers to self-promote and grow their timetables to suit their needs and aspirations and we organise regular CPD sessions to support career development.

Working for Solihull means that we can also offer employees a great working environment, together with a range of flexible working options, an extensive wellbeing offer, as well as attractive staff benefits including staff discounts and access to the Local Government pension scheme. An online search will be carried out for all shortlisted candidates.