Sessional Singing Teacher / Tutor

About the role

St Anthony's School for Boys, a Catholic preparatory school (IAPS) for boys aged 2.5 to 13 with over 280 pupils, is looking to appoint an experienced and dynamic sessional singing teacher. The school is expanding its pupil roll, partly because of the rapid growth of its Nursery, which opened in September 2023.

Key responsibilities

• Teach stimulating and challenging lessons according to the timetable, covering pupils from beginner level to advanced students pursuing musical studies.
• Differentiate work and set challenges according to pupils' abilities while maintaining high expectations and taking account of Special Educational Needs.
• Prepare pupils for ABRSM/Trinity exams, termly concerts and performances as appropriate.
• Schedule, monitor, record and report on pupils' progress, including weekly feedback through the Involve app and/or a written notebook.
• Work as part of a team supporting the school's ethos and educational aims, including attending INSET meetings when required.
• Attend concerts in which pupils perform when possible, and act as a role model demonstrating high standards.

Required profile

• Degree or equivalent professional qualification in Music.
• Enhanced DBS clearance.
• Experience teaching 4-11 year olds.
• Experience teaching in a range of musical styles.
• Good working knowledge of current pedagogy.
• Ability to teach performance skills and music theory as appropriate.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, and excellent organisational and IT skills.
• Team player with a flexible, engaging and enthusiastic teaching style.

Applications are made through the Inspired Education careers site, using the Inspired Academic Teaching application form together with a CV. The application closes in December 2026.