Instrumental Instructor - Piano

Grade:
Unqualified Teachers Pay Scale

Contract Type:
Fixed term until 31st August 2028

Location:
Northallerton, North Yorkshire

Note – this is a county wide role covering Scarborough, Selby, Harrogate, Northallerton/Richmond

We have an excellent opportunity to join our Music Service team as an Instrumental Instructor teaching piano.

North Yorkshire is a thriving county that continues to adapt to a changing world while remaining a special place to live and work.

The Music Service team whole-class instrumental teaching, which is payable on the Qualified Teacher Pay Scale for those holding QTS.

The role involves working across a range of educational settings throughout North Yorkshire, delivering instrumental tuition for piano to children both individually and in small group sessions.

In this role, you will plan and deliver lessons throughout the academic year, assess pupil progress, and provide regular feedback to parents/carers and schools.

• East Coast – 1 day
• Selby – 2.5 days
• Harrogate – 1.5 days
• Northallerton/Richmond – 2 days

• Effective teaching strategies for instrumental music
• Experience using a range of musical resources
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Degree or postgraduate qualification in music/performance.
• Strong knowledge of instrumental repertoire and teaching strategies.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to travel across the county and work flexibly, including evenings/weekends.

w/c 7 th September 2026

County Hall, Northallerton, North Yorkshire DL7 8AE
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