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Instrumental Music Tutor – Orchestral Strings

Barnsley Music Service are seeking to recruit an Orchestral Strings tutor to work with an outstanding team of music tutors and amazing young people. We deliver an inclusive programme of instrumental/ and vocal tuition, creating inspiring musical opportunities for children and young people.

Employer
Barnsley Music Service
Location
Various schools throughout the borough
Contract Type
Part-Time Permanent
Start Date
January 2026
Closing Date
19th December 2025 at 23:59

Pay: Unqualified teacher Pay Scale 3-6

This role involves:

  • Teaching Violin/Viola/’Cello and Double Bass to small groups (3-4 children) and individuals in primary and secondary schools throughout the borough​
  • Directing a String orchestra on a Friday late afternoon at our music centre ​
  • Working two days per week (including a Friday)
  • Permanent, salaried position on Teacher’s terms and conditions (unqualified scale 3-6) with pay during school holidays
  • Term Time working pattern
  • Access to teacher’s pension
  • Corporate laptop and support

How to Apply

To apply, please complete an application form.​

For further information, please contact Barnsley Music Service 01226 291525 or email barnsleymusicservice@barnsley.gov.uk.

Closing Date:
19th December 2025 at 23:59
Interviews:
9th January 2026

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About the Provider

Barnsley Music Service

Barnsley Music Service is a consortium member and delivery partner of the South Yorkshire Music Hub, providing inclusive and accessible music education opportunities across the borough of Barnsley. Based at Barnsley Civic, the music service offers opportunities for young people to access music after school.

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