Trombone Tutor & Brass Ensemble Leader

Coast and Vale Learning Trust; Abingdon; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Radley College is seeking a dedicated trombone teacher to work with approximately 7 pupils. You will also contribute to ensembles, potentially leading a chamber ensemble or brass group, and may assist with sectional rehearsals. Teaching other lower brass instruments (euphonium, tuba) could be an advantage.

The successful candidate should stay current with instrumental teaching methods, repertoire, and professional development, ensuring every pupil makes progress and develops a love of music.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to teach trombone to various ages and abilities.
• Knowledge of teaching strategies, repertoire, and progression.
• Interest in instrumental pedagogy and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Teach trombone to the assigned pupils (approx. 7).
• Lead or assist with school ensembles and brass groups.
• Support sectional rehearsals and contribute to broader instrumental activities.

Skills

Trombone

Ensemble leadership

Brass teaching

Sectional rehearsals

Lower brass instruments

Job description

Radley College is seeking a dedicated trombone teacher to work with approximately 7 pupils. You will also contribute to ensembles, potentially leading a chamber ensemble or brass group, and may assist with sectional rehearsals. Teaching other lower brass instruments (euphonium, tuba) could be an advantage.

The successful candidate should stay current with instrumental teaching methods, repertoire, and professional development, ensuring every pupil makes progress and develops a love of music.