Peripatetic Music Teacher (Singing Specialism)

at  Oxfordshire County Council

ABOUT US

Oxfordshire County Music Service (OCMS) is a vibrant music service offering music tuition and activities to meet the aspirations of children and young people across the county. OCMS offers weekly vocal and instrumental tuition and a thriving programme of ensembles, activities and events including performing arts; music technology; early music; area music centres; early years programmes and courses during the weekends and school holidays. Progression is provided in all its ensembles from big bands and rock and pop groups through to wind bands and orchestras, the more advanced groups of which regularly perform at Oxfordshire’s cultural events, in national venues and in annual overseas tours.

ABOUT YOU

We are looking for a teacher who is:

• Able to teach pupils to a high standard in their area of musical expertise
• Able to teach students individually, and in small and large groups
• Adaptable, charismatic, and able to teach beyond their specialist area
• Willing to adapt their teaching practice according to the needs of a diverse range of students
• Able to travel throughout the county and work during the day and some evenings as required

We are looking for a highly motivated and committed music educator, specialising in singing, to join our inspirational team. This is a part-time (0.6 FTE) peripatetic singing teacher role involving teaching across the county in Oxfordshire schools and music centres. The role will include work during the day, some evenings as required, and could include some work during weekends and school holidays.
Closing date: Friday 29th November 2024
Interviews for shortlisted candidates: Friday 13th December 2024
Please refer to the attached Job Description for further details. For more information, or to arrange an informal conversation about the role, please email jonathon.wakefield@oxfordshire.gov.uk.