Music Tutor – Orchestral Percussion tutor

Working Pattern: Part time

Working Arrangement: 15.5 hours - Tuesdays 4.00pm – 8.00pm, Wednesday 4.00pm -7.30pm and Fridays 4.00pm - 8.30pm and Saturdays 9.00am– 12.30 during term time.

Interview Date/Type: In person lesson observation & Teams interview / TBC

SMART Working: We aim to offer flexibility wherever possible. Many of our colleagues work from home one or more days a week and/or adjust their hours. We call this SMART working - giving you the freedom to shape your working pattern around your life, whilst still delivering great outcomes. Speak with the hiring manager about the range of flexible working options available for this role.

About the Role…
This role is for a committed and inspiring teacher to deliver individual/small group orchestral percussion and drum kit lessons to children aged 7-18 (school years 3-13) at our music centre during term time. On a Tuesday and Friday evening the role will include supporting our percussionists in our ensembles for part of the time.

The successful candidate must be able to teach pupils from beginner to Grade 8 / Diploma on Orchestral Percussion and Drum Kit, and they will join a fabulous, dedicated, and inspirational team who will support you and your professional development. They will be supported with resources and shadowing opportunities of other Trafford Music Service staff. Qualifications on Orchestral percussion – a minimum of Grade 8, is required to be shortlisted for this position. Candidates without specific training / qualifications on Orchestral percussion will not be considered.

The ability to teach another instrument, especially piano is desirable.

Please see the attached role profile for the person specification and application criteria.