Job Description

Visiting Guitar Teacher

Contract Type

: Part time, Permanent

Salary:

37.76 per hour

Start Date:

January 2026

St Gabriel's is seeking an imaginative and inspirational Guitarist to join our thriving Music Department.

You will be required to deliver inspiring one-to-one lessons on both acoustic and electric guitar (including bass) ensuring student motivation and progression, and support students with GCSE and A Level coursework.

You will also have opportunities to lead band coaching sessions, deliver workshops and support live performances, such as school shows and concerts.

You will be required to teach 1 to 2 days per week during term time only.

The ability to teach up to Grade 8 level and prepare students for external exams is essential.

Why join St Gabriel's:

St Gabriel's is a thriving co-ed independent school, founded in 1929.

As an employer, we are committed to providing a positive, supportive, and inclusive working environment where people are recognised and rewarded for their contribution. We believe in creating the conditions for colleagues to do their best work, with professional opportunities to grow, and a strong sense of community. Our location in Newbury makes the school accessible by good transport links, with the added convenience of free on-site parking.

In addition to a competitive salary, staff enjoy a range of benefits including:

Complementary lunches and refreshments during term time Concession days A generous, enhanced pension scheme Access to an extensive discounts platform 24/7 online GP and nurse practitioner support Free annual flu jab Ultimate Activity Club discounts for children

How to apply

For further details and to apply for the role please click the apply button.

Closing date: 9:00 am on Monday 17th November 2025.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews may be arranged before the closing date, so early application is encouraged.

St Gabriel's School values diversity, promotes equality, and is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 37.76 per hour

Work Location: In person