Instrumental Music Instructor - Baby Strings - GLA

Job Description

Can you make a difference to the future lives of Glasgow's children? Glasgow City Council is seeking to appoint Instrumental Instructors of Baby Strings and upper strings, to work in various establishments throughout the city. You must be a passionate and well qualified musician with a true commitment to teaching, who will inspire the musical development of our children and young people.

Teaching duties:

• Baby Strings: deliver whole class violin, viola and cello lessons as part of a team in Primary schools.
• Upper Strings: teach violin and viola in small groups and individual lessons.

Additional duties include the range of teaching and other duties outlined in the job specification. We seek individuals who enjoy working collegiately and have a firm commitment to improving the outcomes for Glasgow's young people.

Qualifications:

• Membership of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme essential on taking up appointment along with GTCS Registration.
• Successful candidates will be required to pay for their PVG Membership/or Scheme Checks.
• This post is excepted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013 (as amended).

Candidates offered an interview should attend 30 minutes before allotted interview time and be prepared to perform 1 piece of their choice on their first instrument, followed by a formal interview.