Instrumental Tutor (Bassoon)
Chetham’s School of Music is seeking an Instrumental Tutor (Bassoon) to join the internationally renowned specialist music school located in Manchester city centre.
Chetham’s School of Music is seeking an Instrumental Tutor (Bassoon) to join the internationally renowned specialist music school located in Manchester city centre. Chetham’s is a magical place, home to the UK’s largest specialist music school, the oldest library in the English speaking world and a world-class concert venue all in the heart of Manchester.
The Job
We are seeking an exceptional tutor of bassoon with proven pedagogical experience at the highest of standards. You will be working in the UK’s largest specialist music school and will be committed to the education and development of exceptionally talented young people. Primarily focusing on 1-2-1 tuition of 1st and subsidiary study students (aged 8-18) the ideal candidate will have a significant depth of experience in developing students’ holistic musical education. Preferred candidates would also have experience of chamber coaching, reed making and technique classes, working with students to an advanced level in small and medium sized ensembles.
Recognised professional level of performance experience is required for this role.
Chetham’s believes in creating robust, rounded and relevant musicians of the future. We value tutors who share our aim to support students in achieving musical and personal breadth, in tandem with technical proficiency.
This role is initially for c.2-4 hours per week (remainder of the 24/25 academic year). Hours are assigned on an annual basis dependent upon student intake and school needs.
In Return
• Hourly rate dependent on experience.
• Benefits including free catered lunches during term time and free tickets to concerts.
How to Apply
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Please send your completed application form to hr@chethams.com.
Chetham’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo Child protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Reg Charity 526702.
About the Provider
Chetham’s School of Music
Chetham’s is home to three extraordinary places in the heart of Manchester – Chetham’s School of Music, Chetham’s Library, and The Stoller Hall.