Vocal Teacher

A casual post adding vocal teaching capacity to Bradford Music & Arts Service, the lead organisation for the West Yorkshire Music Hub. The work centres on teaching pupils individually and in groups, and on tutoring and directing choirs and ensembles in schools and music centres. It sits within a team of instrumental and vocal teachers and covers whole class instrumental learning, small-group lessons and performances.

An enhanced DBS check and a current driving licence with access to own transport are required.

• Teach pupils individually and in groups
• Tutor and direct choirs or ensembles in schools and music centres
• Deliver whole class instrumental and continuation schemes
• Take part in concerts and performances
• Motivate pupils
• Monitor and assess pupils, give constructive feedback and keep accurate, up-to-date records
• Seek out and apply innovations in instrumental and vocal teaching
• Work within the safeguarding framework set out in Keeping Children Safe in Education
• Undertake multi-agency working and electronic information sharing, using digital technology effectively
• Advise and support teachers, parents, carers and schools
• Decide when to enter pupils for examinations, including Music Medals, ABRSM or other boards
• Attend team and service meetings and share good practice and training

• Enhanced DBS check with the Disclosure and Barring Service
• Current driving licence
• Access to own transport

• Robust induction and staff support
• In-service training
• Career progression
• RESPECT Allyship Programme, with learning resources and added benefits for members