Overview
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The Prospect Trust is a leading Multi-Academy Trust in the South of England, with an aim of providing outstanding education for all learners within a family of local academies. There are currently three academies within the Trust: The Sixth Form College Farnborough, Tomlinscote School and Frimley Church of England Junior School. The College will, as one of the region’s most distinguished providers of 16-19 education, be at the heart of this undertaking sharing expertise, skill and leadership. We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and well-qualified graduate able to teach singing lessons to students focusing on singing predominantly in a classical style. There are currently 2 hours of teaching available with the view to expanding the amount of hours in September.
Job Details
Closing Date: 9am on 10th September 2025
Start Date: As soon as possible
Salary: £33.58 per hour (£29.96 plus £3.62 holiday pay)
Responsibilities
* Teach singing to students, predominantly in a classical style.
* Contribute to the Music department and support overall learning objectives.
* Engage in innovative teaching methods and utilise IT to promote learning.
The Curriculum Area of Music
There are currently four specialist teachers in the Music department who teach Eduqas Music A level and Edexcel BTEC Music Performance and Edexcel Music Technology to over one hundred and fifty students. There are also currently thirteen specialist instrumental/vocal teachers.
The Post of Singing Tutor
We are looking for a teacher who displays the following characteristics:
* A thoughtful and self-reflective approach to pedagogy;
* A desire to be an outstanding practitioner of classical singing;
* Ability to demonstrate a variety of teaching methods;
* An ability to teach students covering a wide range of abilities and experiences;
* A passion for their voice;
* Excellent performance and theoretical knowledge and a desire to build on this; and
* Enthusiasm for working with 16-19 year old students.
In addition, we are looking for a candidate who recognises the critical importance of developing our students’ literacy and numeracy skills and will implement this as an integral part of their teaching.
The successful applicant is expected to be flexible, not afraid to meet challenges, and innovative in their approach to teaching.
Why should you join us?
We continue to be an outstanding provider of post-16 education. In 2019 the results gained by our students placed the College in the top 25% for A-level, and the top 10% for level 3 vocational courses.
How To Apply
If you would like further information before applying please contact Stuart McSweeney (Curriculum Manager for Music and Subject Tutor for BTEC Music Performance) on smcsweeney@farnborough.ac.uk / 01252 688240.
Please complete the attached application form and equality monitoring form on our website by ticking the apply button and email all completed applications to recruitment@prospecttrust.org.uk by 9am 10th September 2025. Early applications are encouraged, as the Trust may at its discretion elect to both interview and select candidates before the advertised closing date.
Other Information
The Prospect Trust takes the control and processing of employee data very seriously and is committed to acting in line with the UK General Data Protection Regulation; please read the attached applicant privacy notice which explains how your data is processed.
Prior to the interview, an online search will be conducted by HR, to identify any past or current incidents or issues that might affect your suitability to work with children and undertake this role. This online search will be carried out only on publicly available information and be limited to issues relating to your suitability to work with children and/or in an educational environment. Issues that arise will not automatically be a bar to your employment at the Trust but may be discussed with you at interview. This is in line with statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified applicants; however all disabled applicants who meet our minimum criteria will be invited for an interview.
The Prospect Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people within our care and requires all staff and volunteers to share and demonstrate this commitment. The job description fully sets out the safeguarding responsibilities of the post. Any future offer of employment remains subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including enhanced DBS clearance, a health check and references.
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