We are looking for an inspirational music facilitator/teacher with whole-class experience, to teach Music to Primary students (Year 1 to Year 6) in Croydon. This would be on Mondays and Thursdays during term time, 8:30 - 15:30.
By joining our team of freelancers, you will be offered additional projects & engagements throughout the year, supporting students through the Ark Music Programme.
If you believe you've got skills to pass on to our students - we want to hear from you!
For a 7hr day we pay London-based Teaching Artists £204 and provide you with clear curriculum materials and ongoing support. There are opportunities to take on more responsibility (e.g. Teacher Coaching, strategic work etc) on a project-by-project basis as a 'Lead Teaching Artist' whereby a 7hr engagement would be paid at £265 p/day.
(Please note project fees vary depending on the role but are aligned, or above, MU/comparable charity rates)
The ideal candidate will:
* Have a genuine passion for and belief in the potential of every young person
* Be an excellent teacher and music educator
* Be an active musician
* Have experience in whole-class teaching, comfortable with leading ensemble singing and (ideally) utilising a range of classroom instruments in the classroom
If you are interested in working with us, please email ark.music@arkonline.org with the subject ‘Application for Croydon position’.
Please send us:
* CV/portfolio with any musical/teaching experience
* Answers to these two questions, either in your email
OR in a video (no longer than 4 minutes total):
* Why do you want to work for Ark Music?
* What experience and/or skills will you bring to the team and to our schools?
We are keen to find the right candidate so will consider applications as they are submitted, however will accept applicants throughout the year.
Contact name: Stephen Morris: ark.music@arkonline.org