Visiting Music Teacher - Violin and Viola
Downe House School
Part-time
Summary
Downe House are seeking a peripatetic Music Teacher specialising in Violin and Viola to teach 35-minute lessons to individual pupils.
Detail
Required from April 2025.
Part-Time: Approx 1.5 days/ 11 hours of lessons per week. Currently Wednesdays/Thursdays but this can be flexible to change.
The Music Department at Downe House encourages pupils to take an exciting musical learning journey with opportunities to participate in inspiring musical projects, performances, bands, choirs, and orchestras. We have a dedicated team of specialist music staff who are committed to making music accessible to all students, nurturing a love of music that will last a lifetime.
The ideal candidate should have experience of teaching Violin and Viola to students aged 11-18 and have a clear understanding of relevant syllabi e.g. ABRSM, Trinity.
VMTs are directly employed by the school and paid £23.75 per 35-minute lesson. We also offer mileage payments to those travelling more than 20 miles to the school from their home.
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits including:
1. Access to a generous pension scheme
2. Access to life insurance and critical illness cover
3. Free meals while on duty
4. On-site gym and swimming pool, for staff use at set times
5. Free onsite parking and beautiful grounds
6. A variety of social occasions throughout the year
How to Apply
Application forms can be downloaded by clicking 'Apply' at the bottom of the advert on our website here. Completed application forms should be sent to recruitment@downehouse.net. We reserve the right to interview/appoint before the closing date.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Own transport is essential as the school is in a rural location with no public transport links.
For further details you can contact the HR Department on 01635 204712 or email recruitment@downehouse.net.
Hermitage Road, Cold Ash, Thatcham, RG18 9JJ
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