Music Instrument Tutor - Percussion (Drum Kit)

Music Instrument Tutor - Percussion (Drum Kit)

Start date of role - September 2026

Salary: Musician hourly rate £32.77p/h

Closing date: 1st July 2026

Interview date: 3rd July 2026

We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Percussion Teacher (drum kit) for Ada Lovelace CE High School to deliver 1:1 and small group instrumental teaching. Initially c. 4-7 hours pw.

Qualifications

• Have Grade 8 ABRSM or equivalent essential; degree or professional instrumental teaching qualification desirable
• Have excellent attendance and punctuality
• Have strong organisational skills
• Be flexible and a real team player
• Be keen to develop own professional development either as a lead instrumental tutor
• Be available for a minimum of one evening per term
• Experience of small group instrumental teaching
• Good track record of instrumental exam success

The Twyford Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undergo the child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an enhanced disclosure from the DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) and references from previous employers. For more information about the DBS please see . The post-holder will also be expected to read and adhere to the Trust's Child Protection Policy, and any other Safeguarding documents stated within this.

The Twyford Church of England Academy Trust is committed to creating and sustaining a diverse and inclusive workforce which represents our context and wider community. We are aware that those of Global Majority Heritage/United Kingdom Minority Ethnic (GMH/UKME) and disabled people are currently under-represented among our staff, and we particularly encourage applications from those with the relevant skills and experience that will increase this representation.