Instrumental Teachers: Whole Class Guitar, Woodwind – Saxophone, Brass – Trumpet

We are seeking a number of instrumental tutors to teach whole class guitar, individual and small group woodwind and brass lessons in schools.  There are also opportunities to be involved with extra-curricular groups, holiday clubs and various events throughout the year. The successful applicants will have the following attributes:

• The ability to demonstrate high levels of musicianship and knowledge of your specialist instrument
• The ability and passion to enthuse, engage and motivate children and young people of all musical abilities and backgrounds
• Have experience of, and enthusiasm for teaching from beginner level
• The ability to plan and deliver high quality, enjoyable lessons which demonstrate that every students musical skills and knowledge progress each term
• The ability to maintain high professional standards at all times including excellent timekeeping, timesheet and register administration, clear and timely communication with schools, parents, students and the music service.

We are committed to recruiting and continuing to develop our workforce to reflect the diverse community we serve and welcome applicants underrepresented in music education in Slough.

Experience, commitment and a high level of demonstrated musicianship is more important than formal qualifications for these posts. Additional pedagogical training and support will be provided for the right candidates.

Slough is a vibrant, diverse and thriving borough with an exciting future for music education for the community. Our schools are highly supportive of the arts, offering our staff a rewarding and innovative place to work.

We support all teachers to self-promote and grow their timetables to suit their needs and aspirations and we organise regular CPD sessions to support career development. Applicants must be able and willing to travel between venues across Slough.  All staff are subject to Slough Borough Council safe recruitment protocols, pre-employment checks including an Enhanced DBS check and following up of all references.