Self-Employed Drum Kit & Tuned Percussion Tutor

Catholic Independent Schools; Bath, Radstock; Remote; GBP 6,000 - 12,000; Part time

Job summary

Downside School in Bath seeks a self-employed part-time teacher of drum kit and tuned percussion to deliver around 5–7 hours weekly of individual lessons and to lead/co‑lead ensemble activities such as Percussion Ensemble, Pipes and Drums, and Concert Band.

The ideal candidate will be an exceptional teacher, performer and communicator who can motivate pupils of all abilities and show a proven track record of teaching at other schools.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of teaching at other schools.
• Exceptional teacher, performer and communicator who can inspire pupils.
• Ability to teach both drum kit and tuned percussion at an advanced level.

Responsibilities

• Teach c.5–7 hours per week of individual tuition.
• Lead or support ensemble co-curricular activities (Percussion Ensemble, Pipes and Drums, Concert Band).
• Provide opportunities for pupils to perform and progress; nurture development as drummers and percussionists.

Skills

Drum kit teaching

Tuned percussion teaching

Ensemble leadership

Communication

Tools

SOCS software

Job description

Downside School in Bath seeks a self-employed part-time teacher of drum kit and tuned percussion to deliver around 5–7 hours weekly of individual lessons and to lead/co‑lead ensemble activities such as Percussion Ensemble, Pipes and Drums, and Concert Band.

The ideal candidate will be an exceptional teacher, performer and communicator who can motivate pupils of all abilities and show a proven track record of teaching at other schools.