Music Tutors

Wandsworth Music is seeking talented and inspiring music tutors who are committed to delivering a high quality music education for all young people.

Employer

Wandsworth Music

Start Date

As soon as possible

Closing Date

1st March 2026 at 17:00

Are you passionate about nurturing the next generation of young musicians?

Wandsworth Music delivers outstanding music education and performance opportunities to over 9,000 children each year. We provide inspiring pathways for young people to learn instruments, sing, perform in ensembles and choirs, collaborate with acclaimed professional musicians, and most importantly – develop a lifelong love of music.

We are looking for talented and inspiring music tutors to join our teaching panel and deliver lessons in schools and at the Wandsworth Music Academy on Saturdays, Tuesdays & Wednesday. We welcome applications from all music tutors, but are particularly keen to recruit the following tutors:

• Trumpet: Approximately 5.5 hours of teaching available at the Music Academy on Saturdays plus opportunities to teach in schools (to start after Easter)
• Flute: Approximately 5.5 hours of teaching available at the Music Academy on Saturdays plus opportunities to teach in schools (to start after Easter)
• Piano: Opportunities to teach in schools and to accompany choirs, singing projects and exams.
• Singing: Opportunities to lead vocal projects and choirs in schools and teach 1-1 singing lessons.
• Violin & cello: Opportunities to teach in schools, at the Music Academy and support ensemble rehearsals.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• A high level of musicianship and performance ability;
• A passion for motivating and inspiring young people of all abilities and backgrounds;
• The flexibility to teach in a range of settings, including whole-class, small group, and one-to-one lessons;
• Excellent professionalism, including strong communication and time management skills;
• A collaborative and proactive approach to teamwork.

Please note that these are PAYE positions and not self-employed. The rate of pay is inclusive of holiday pay and eligibility for the workplace pension scheme.

Wandsworth is a vibrant, multicultural borough, and we are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups, including people with disabilities and those from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic backgrounds.

Wandsworth Music is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be subject to pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced DBS check and references.

Successful candidates will be invited to attend an interview on a rolling basis.

Previous unsuccessful applicants need not apply.

We create high quality musical outcomes by providing outstanding and inclusive music tuition along with opportunities for all young people to experience the thrill of performing on world renowned concert stages!