Job Description
Unlock Your Potential with Sing Education
At Sing Education, we’re not just recruiting musicians — we’re looking for inspiring role models. If you’re a passionate musician with a degree in music (or a related field like musical theatre or music education) and you’re excited to share the power of music with the next generation, we’d love to hear from you. Join us and turn your talent into impact — sparking confidence, creativity and joy in young people through music every day.
What Sets Us Apart:
Sing Education stands at the forefront of music education. We're committed to sourcing and training the finest music teachers and developing cutting-edge teaching resources. Our mission is to inspire every child with the joy and transformative power of music, creating collective harmony both in and beyond the classroom.
This is a holding position. While we may not have a regular placement confirmed just yet, this means you’ll be one of the first people we contact as soon as a suitable school-based role becomes available.
In the meantime, we may also be in touch about short-term or ad hoc tuition cover opportunities, giving you the chance to gain experience and get involved while we work towards securing a more regular placement.
Requirements
About the Role
As part of our Cover Tuition team, you will be offered opportunities to deliver high-quality individual and small group Violin lessons within schools. Teaching typically takes place during the school day (usually between 9am and 3pm), and involves working with individuals or small groups of up to five pupils.
Our tuition programme is aligned with our wider music curriculum, and we aim to provide a supportive, engaging, and consistent learning experience for all pupils.
What You Can Expect
While this is a freelance position, we aim to maintain a collaborative and professional environment. You may have access to:
* Optional training and CPD opportunities
* Curriculum-aligned teaching resources
* Ongoing support from our education team
* Regular communication regarding available work and scheduling
Benefits
Standard Day: £25 per hour
Requirements
Qualifications University graduate with a degree in music or a related field Skills and Knowledge Strong vocal skills with the confidence to lead lessons and assemblies Excellent command of spoken and written English Capability to conduct whole-class music lessons Basic keyboard proficiency for classroom use Understanding of the National Curriculum for music Proficient with ICT and able to use online systems such as G Suite Experience Experience in classroom teaching or one-on-one instruction Previous work with children or young people in a teaching or leadership role Personal Attributes Passionate about inspiring a love for music in pupils Strong classroom management and disciplinary skills Ability to collaborate effectively with both Sing Education and school teams Maintains appropriate confidentiality Possesses a sense of humour and can generate enthusiasm for music Highly organised with excellent communication skills Commitment to personal and professional development