ECaM Instrumental Tutor (Sessional)

The Job

Clarinet, Flute & Trumpet Tutors (sessional)

The Every Child a Musician Programme delivers instrumental music tuition to all Year 5 and Year 6 children in Newham’s schools. We are currently expanding the programme to children in Year 7. It is a mass participation programme working in partnership with more than 60 primary schools in the East London borough. The children receive weekly instrumental music tuition in groups of four, for a period of two years. The tuition is free to the child and their family and they are provided with a free musical instrument. If they make progress on the programme during the two years, they are allowed to keep their instrument.

This job is a great opportunity to join a ground breaking programme as an instrumental tutor. You will deliver instrumental tuition sessions in Newham’s schools.

We offer lessons in a variety of instruments and we now need to recruit clarinet, flute and trumpet tutors. At the moment we need to fill afternoon sessions between the hours of 12 noon and 4pm during school term time with a particular need for Wednesday afternoon availability.Pay rate will be between £20 and £25 per hour, including holiday supplement, depending on qualification, experience and training.

Closing date: 21st October 2012Interviews will be held: 30th & 31st October and 1st November 2012

The Person

You will need

• Grade 6 or above in one or more of the instruments we offer or ABRSM Instrumental Teaching Certificate or a teaching qualification * If successful after interview a Enhanced CRB disclosure needs to be completed * Experience of instrumental teaching to young people * The ability to assess students work * Knowledge of repertoire for students at different stages of development * Experience of working in a school setting

For an informal discussion about these roles please contact either Kate Denny,Quality and Strategy Manager for the ECAM programme 0203 373 7467 or Norma Spark, Programme Manager for ECAM Programme on 0203 373 7955.