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Instrumental Music Tutor (SEND)

£25,195 - £36,967 per year pro rata

We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Instrumental Music Tutor with experience in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to deliver engaging music lessons in specialist settings and schools.

Employer
Lincolnshire Music Service
Location
Lincolnshire
Contract Type
Part-Time Permanent
Closing Date
8th February 2026 at 23:30

Lincolnshire Music Service is an award-winning organisation dedicated to inspiring and enriching lives through music. We work across schools and communities to ensure every child has access to high-quality music education.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Instrumental Music Tutor with experience in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to deliver engaging music lessons in specialist settings and schools. This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference by using music as a tool for inclusion and creativity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality music lessons and instrumental tuition tailored to the needs of SEND learners.
  • Plan and adapt lessons to ensure accessibility and engagement for all pupils.
  • Work collaboratively with school staff and support teams to create positive learning environments.
  • Inspire and motivate students to develop their musical skills and confidence.

Essential Requirements

  • Proven experience teaching music to children and young people with SEND.
  • Strong instrumental and classroom management skills (any instrument considered).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet diverse needs.
  • A large proportion of the teaching will take place in the districts of Boston and South Holland.

The ability to travel is essential for the role of a peripatetic music tutor.

Desirable

  • Experience in group and one-to-one teaching.
  • Knowledge of inclusive music-making approaches.
  • Ability to offer other instruments could increase the hours available.
Why Join Us?
  • Be part of a passionate, award-winning team.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people
  • Supportive permanent contractual benefits including teachers pension scheme

How to Apply

If you would like an open and informal discussion regards this role then please contact Jennifer McKie by emailing musicservice@lincolnshire.gov.uk.

Closing Date:
8th February 2026 at 23:30
Interviews:
Week beginning 2nd March 2026

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About the Provider

Lincolnshire Music Service

The award-winning Lincolnshire Music Service provides music opportunities for children and young people throughout Lincolnshire. This outstanding service is the lead organisation of the Lincolnshire Music Education Hub funded by Arts Council England.

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