Singing Teacher - VMT

LLOYD'S REGISTER INTERNATIONAL; Ware; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

St Edmund’s College is seeking an experienced Singing Teacher with a specialization in musical theatre and popular music to join as a Visiting Music Teacher (VMT). The successful candidate will collaborate with the Director of Music and department to deliver high-quality teaching, prepare students for auditions, exams and concerts, and contribute to co-curricular life.

Approximately one day per week of teaching is expected, depending on pupil availability.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of delivering excellence in teaching and preparing students for auditions, exams and concerts.
• Experience as a Visiting Music Teacher and ability to collaborate with the Director of Music.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside the Director of Music and departmental team.
• Assist in planning and management of concerts and other music events; work with co-curricular ensembles.
• Contribute to the lively co-curricular life of the College and safeguard students as required.

Skills

Singing

Music theatre

Popular music

Auditions/exams preparation

Job description

(Required for as soon as possible)

St Edmund’s College offers modern facilities in a magnificent country setting in rural Hertfordshire, providing a safe and stimulating environment for young minds.

We require an experienced Singing Teacher, with a specialism in musical theatre and popular music to join our thriving department as a Visiting Music Teacher (VMT). The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering excellence in teaching and preparing students for auditions, exams and concerts.

Visiting music teachers are required to work alongside the Director of Music and departmental team. The department enjoys an excellent reputation for the quality and diversity of music. There will also be the opportunity to work with co-curricular ensembles and assist in the planning and management of concerts and other music events, as directed by the Director of Music. Approximately one day per week are required to teach for this role, dependent on the availability of the pupils.

The successful candidate will welcome the many opportunities to contribute to the lively co-curricular life of the College, which is situated in rural East Hertfordshire. St Edmund’s is England's oldest Catholic school offering an all-round co-education for pupils from 3 to 18 and for families from all faiths.

You will be working on a regular basis in a school in a role which gives opportunity for contact with children. As such, you will be in regulated activity and an enhanced DBS check (which includes children’s barred list information) will be required in advance of appointment. As with all staff, you will be responsible for providing a safe environment in which children can learn.

Closing date for applications is:Midday, Friday 12th December 2026

Interviews to take place:As soon as possible after the closing date

Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Candidates will be required to undergo relevant Safeguarding Checks.