Learning Leader (Vocal)
We are seeking a highly motivated and organised individual to join our dedicated team as Learning Leader (vocal). The post holder will support all aspects of the vocal strategy including programmes in schools; choral ensembles and performing groups at the Music Academy.
About Wandsworth Music
As an independent and inclusive charity, Wandsworth Music delivers excellence in music education and performance to more than 8,000 children and young people every year.
Our talented team of music tutors deliver more than 1,000 hours of tuition every week, and more than 35,000 hours each year, providing opportunities for young people to learn musical instruments and sing; perform in a range of bands, ensembles, and choirs; work and perform alongside acclaimed professional musicians and ensembles, and most importantly develop a lifelong love of music.
More than 500 young people attend the Wandsworth Music Academy on Saturdays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays. The Academy is home to more than thirty borough ensembles including: 3 symphony orchestras, 6 pop and rock bands, 3 jazz ensembles, multiple choirs, steel pans, djembe, chamber music ensembles, rap club and more!
The Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and organised individual to join our dedicated team as Learning Leader (vocal). Responsible to the Assistant Head of Service, the post holder will support all aspects of the vocal strategy including programmes in schools; choral ensembles and performing groups at the Music Academy, and related performance opportunities.
It is expected that you will have significant experience of teaching in either a primary, secondary or special needs setting. You will be an outstanding musician, with a passion for providing high quality and inspirational music education for all children and young people. An excellent communicator, you will be highly organised, able to multitask and take initiative.
During term time, a proportion of this role will include teaching in schools (exact breakdown of teaching load to be agreed with CEO).
How to Apply
To apply, please email vacancies@wandsworthmusic.co.uk with the following documents:
- Completed WM application form
- A supporting statement (no longer than 2 sides of A4) outlining how you meet the person specification, along with any relevant experience that you have
For an informal discussion about this post please contact Dan White, CEO on 020 8333 3899 or dwhite@wandsworthmusic.co.uk.
About the Provider
Wandsworth Music
We create high quality musical outcomes by providing outstanding and inclusive music tuition along with opportunities for all young people to experience the thrill of performing on world renowned concert stages!
