The Role:
Southwark Music seeks instrumental music tutors for instrumental teaching at the Southwark Saturday Music Centre.
Tutors will deliver instrumental lessons to children and young people of a wide range of musical abilities in a large or small group context.
Key duties include:
- Plan, resource and deliver imaginative, interactive and inspiring instrumental and ensemble music lessons.
- Establish and maintain positive behaviour for learning.
- Organise and take part in performance opportunities available to pupils and to promote external playing opportunities.
- Be responsible for having up-to-date knowledge of developments in teaching and instrumental learning and to be able to implement these in lessons where appropriate.
- Keep accurate records of any Southwark Music Service instruments borrowed by pupils or schools and to keep these instruments labelled at all times.
- Ensure the general safety and wellbeing of pupils and to report any concerns to the appropriate member of staff.
- Attend all training sessions and meetings required by the Head of Service.
About Southwark:
We are the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues and social enterprises and we have a young, diverse and growing population.
At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do.
About You:
The nature of the job requires initiative and a proactive approach as well as the ability to work under pressure.
For the Saturday Centre Instrumental Tutor role you must be available to work each Saturday in term time.
Enhanced DBS required
Benefits and more information:
https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/
Additional salary details
Tutors will be paid £34.24 an hour
Recruitment timetable
Job closing - 25th August
Interviews - 31st August
We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our Southwark Stands Together initiative. We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.
Guaranteed Interview Scheme
As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:
- Members of the Armed Forces and veterans
- Are currently in care, or have previously been in care
- If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition
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