Job Description

About us

The Music Room is a small business in Irvine. We aim to provide quality, private music education to students within a wide range of ages and ability skill sets. The Music Room is an esablished business, opening in 2010.

Our work environment includes:

relaxed and friendly culture welcoming and professional autonomous approaches
Overview:

We are seeking passionate and dedicated Music Instructor of guitar to join our team. We are specifically looking for someone who has experience teaching both grade 8 guitar. As an Instrumental Instructor, you will have the opportunity to inspire and educate students of all ages and abilities in the art of music. Teaching individual lessons, you will play a vital role in nurturing students' musical abilities and fostering their love for music.

Duties:

- Develop and implement lesson plans tailored to each student's skill level and musical goals

- Teach students how to read sheet music/TAB, play various instruments, and understand music theory

- Provide guidance and support to help students improve their technical skills and musicality

- Assess student progress through regular evaluations and provide constructive feedback for improvement

- Ensure a friendly, welcoming and positive learning environment.

- Stay updated on current trends and advancements in music education to enhance teaching methods

- Knowledge and understanding and experience of preparing stuents for examinations and requirements of Registered Exam bodies e.g. ABRSM, RSL. Trinity etc. pertaining to your instrument.

Experience:

- Bachelor's degree in Music performance or Education preferred. (with a minimum HND qualification in music performance)

- Proven experience teaching music lessons to students of different ages and skill levels

- Proficiency in playing one or more musical instruments

- Strong knowledge of music theory, sight reading, and ear training techniques

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, parents, and colleagues. Approachable and enthusiastic manner, personable and polite.

- Patience, creativity, and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of students (experience of teaching children with additional support for learning needs is desirable, though not essential)

- Familiarity with various teaching methods and resources related to teaching your instrument.

If you are passionate about music education and dedicated to helping students discover their musical potential, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

Job Types: Part-time, Freelance

Pay: 16.00-25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1 - 6 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Free parking On-site parking
Education:

Diploma of Higher Education (required)
Licence/Certification:

PVG certificate (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 01/11/2025