Lecturer in Music Education

We are seeking an enthusiastic, knowledgeable and student-focused Lecturer in Music Education to join our academic staff and contribute to the continued development of our undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, with a particular focus on the Master of Education (MEd) degree.

Reporting to the Programme Lead for Music Education, the role holder will contribute to the delivery, coordination, assessment and supervision of modules in music education across the College. They will design and deliver teaching in areas such as music pedagogy, curriculum design, educational theory and practice, music learning in schools and communities, and inclusive education. Responsibilities will include supervising postgraduate dissertations and, where appropriate, contributing to student teacher observations.

The successful candidate will actively support students to become reflective, research-informed practitioners across school, community and other educational settings. They will play a key role in the ongoing development of the College’s music education provision, effectively linking theory and practice and strengthening connections between pre-tertiary and higher education contexts.

Working collaboratively with colleagues across the College – including those in performance, composition, academic studies, research, community engagement, and health and wellbeing, the role holder will ensure that music education remains a central and integrated component of the RNCM’s academic and professional programmes.

Some evening or weekend work may be required in line with teaching, assessment or performance activities.