Woodwind Tutor (Maternity Cover)
Music Partnership North are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and innovative woodwind tutor for a fixed term of 1 year whilst the postholder is on maternity leave. The successful applicant will work with our existing team of instrumental tutors within Northumberland schools.
The work will mainly be based in Morpeth and the East of the county, although the successful applicant may be required on occasion to cover other work anywhere within the County. Familiarity with the National Plan for Music Education and the role of Music Hubs in music education is desirable. Candidates should be able to show how this knowledge has been incorporated within their teaching practise. You must have a minimum of grade 8 on your instrument and experience of teaching children and young adults from age 5-18 in both small group and large group settings.
Due to the travel requirements of the post you will ideally have access to a car for which you will receive a mileage allowance. Other benefits include:
- Access to the Teachers Pension Scheme
- Induction, excellent training, and support
- Regular informal and formal supervision and support from your line manager
- A supportive and positive culture and working environment
- Good administrative support including IT
- Travel allowances
Essential requirements:
- Commitment and enthusiasm in maintaining high standards of practice and positive outcomes for children
- You will have excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing
- You will not be afraid to think innovatively and creatively to solve problems.
- You will be able to contribute to the development of the team and the service
How to Apply
All applications should be made through the North East Jobs website. (Education, Music Tutor 2756). Your application process will be directed to our Taleo system. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered with Taleo.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. If you wish to notify us of your eligibility for this scheme please email hrrecruitment@northumberland.gov.uk with your name and the job title you have applied for and one of the recruitment team will ensure this is factored in the shortlisting process and kept anonymous. If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format or would like us to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to attend an interview please also let the team know.
In line with the County Council’s Recruitment & Selection Policy, please note that we are unable to accept CVs. Any information provided on CVs will not be considered for short-listing purposes.
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