Senior Singing Tutor

Mountview; Greater London; On-site; GBP 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading drama school in London seeks a Senior Singing Tutor to deliver individual and group singing lessons. The successful candidate will develop the singing curriculum and provide pastoral care to students. The role is open for full-time or part-time hours, offering a competitive salary of £34K per annum depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Candidates should have experience teaching singing to individuals and groups.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• A commitment to diversity and inclusion in education is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individual and group singing lessons.
• Contribute to the development of the singing curriculum.
• Provide pastoral care to personal tutees.

Skills

Experience in teaching singing

Strong understanding of vocal techniques

Ability to provide pastoral care

Education

Relevant music or performing arts qualification

Job description

Mountview does things differently. Whether through our higher education programme, our participation work or Mountview Exams, our training aims to develop skills, grow confidence, celebrate creativity and reward individuality.

As one of the UK's leading drama schools, we develop actors and practitioners who will become the future of the creative industries. Through innovative practice, new approaches to working and close relationships with industry, we cultivate graduates who are independent, generous and actively connected to the issues of the day.

The arts can enrich and change lives. We are passionate about dismantling barriers to the arts and engaging with communities in Peckham and beyond. Every year we share our space, expertise and resources, opening up access to the dramatic arts for all ages and abilities, while simultaneously learning from and collaborating with the vibrant cultural ecology on our doorstep.

Mountview is synonymous with exceptional Musical Theatre training and we are widely considered to lead the field as global innovators. We are proud to have launched our own examination board, offering graded Musical Theatre qualifications. Our unrivalled expertise brings a fresh approach, sharing our values with people of all ages and at all stages in their development.

Today's students join a constellation of graduates making their mark on the profession. Actors Grace Hodgett Young (Sunset Boulevard), Ben Joyce (Back to the Future), Louisa Harland (Derry Girls), Artistic Director Rachel Bagshaw (Unicorn Theatre), Musical Director Sean Green (Get Up, Stand Up!), Olivier Award-winning actor Giles Terera (Hamilton) and actor Eddie Marsan are just a few of our notable alumni.

Senior Singing Tutor

The Senior Singing Tutor is a key member of Mountview's Performance team, responsible for the delivery of individual and group singing lessons, contributing to the delivery and development of the singing curriculum as a whole, and providing pastoral care to a number of personal tutees.

Reporting to the Heads of Singing, and working closely with other staff across Performance disciplines, the post holder will ensure that students receive the highest possible levels of tuition, guidance and support, and that tuition is responsive to students' individual development and the needs of the professional creative industries.

We welcome applications from candidates interested in working either full time or part time hours.

SALARY: Circa £34K per annum, depending on experience (pro-rata for part time hours)

CLOSING DATE: Tuesday 2 December at 9am

Mountview is committed to diversity and is an equal opportunities employer. We actively encourage applicants from under-represented backgrounds and value the positive impact that difference has on our institution.