We're Hiring a Piano Tutor Local or Based in Harrow
Do you want to make piano classes more accessible for the next generation of piano players?
Are you an experienced piano tutor feeling exhausted from the constant admin, marketing, and isolation of going it alone?
Do you love teaching but find yourself bogged down by tasks that take you away from what you do best helping students grow?
At Key Sounds UK Piano School, we believe that great teachers deserve great support. We're not just building piano skills we're cultivating Communication, Confidence, and Community (our 3C Philosophy), for students and for the dedicated tutors who guide them. Our school is a nurturing space for growth-minded, passionate individuals who want to be part of something bigger where collaboration, creativity, and connection come first.
**Our hiring process for successful candidates would be within 14 days of us sharing the feedback from our interview or sooner**
Key Responsibilities
Deliver 1-2-1 piano lessons which include music theory
Share student feedback after each class
Maintain up-to-date records of sessions and progress
Stay up-to-date with piano and music theory syllabus changes
Collaborate with team members when you feel unsure about a particular method
Be available to deliver classes on our agreed hours
How You Can Thrive in this Role
A genuine interest for teaching and supporting students.
Strong subject knowledge.
Ability to build rapport with parents and students
Non-Negotiables
We're selective for a reason we want the best experience for our students and our team.
To be a successful fit, you must
To have at least 5 years of piano tutoring experience.
Either live locally (location specified in the job ad) or have a car and valid UK driver's license to deliver in-home lessons.
Be patient, empathetic, and emotionally intelligent you'll be working closely with families and young learners.
Demonstrate strong time management and organisational skills.
Communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.
Have a deep knowledge of piano pedagogy, repertoire, and techniques.
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Adaptable teaching methods
To build and maintain positive relationships with students and parents.
Be open to feedback and aligned with a growth mindset.
What We Offer
We support our tutors in all the ways that truly matter, so they can focus on what they love teaching.
Ongoing Mentoring: Regular check-ins and coaching to support your personal and professional growth.
Quality Students Only: We carefully match families to ensure students are motivated and aligned with our values no time-wasters here.
Smooth Communication: Our system ensures strong links between tutor, parent, and student so everyone's on the same page.
Flexible Schedule: We create the ideal schedule for you. Whether you are a parent, part-time musician or want to go full-time into piano teaching, we've got you covered
Admin-Free Teaching: We handle the back-end work so you can focus on doing what you do best: teaching music and inspiring confidence.
Tried-and-Tested Resources: No need to reinvent the wheel. You'll gain access to proven lesson materials, frameworks, and student tracking tools.
Professional Development: We invest in your growth with optional training workshops and development sessions throughout the year.
Opportunities for creative input into curriculum and projects.
Team Environment: Be part of a collaborative, supportive, and growth-minded team that shares ideas, celebrates wins, and meets up for relaxed socials.
A school that listens: Your feedback matters, and your ideas can shape how we grow together.
Final Note
If you're tired of the hustle, isolated work, or inconsistent students and are ready to be part of a community that cares we'd love to meet you.
Apply now and bring your teaching passion to a school that believes in building confidence, communication, and community not just for our students, but for our tutors too.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From £38.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Flexitime
Work Location: In person