We’re looking for an experienced, passionate Drum Teacher to join our vibrant, fast-growing music academy. If you love inspiring students, have a dynamic teaching style, and thrive in a creative environment, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach one-to-one and small group lessons across various contemporary styles (pop, musical theatre, jazz, R&B, etc.)
- Support students in performances (including our annual PMA Live concert), exams, and auditions
- Motivate and guide students of all ages and abilities
- Work with a dedicated team to create exciting opportunities for students, from recitals to workshops
What We’re Looking For:
- Proven experience teaching drums, ideally with knowledge of contemporary music styles
- A passion for teaching and helping students achieve their goals
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Available for regular weekly hours, including at least one evening per week
- DBS checked (or willingness to undergo the process)
Why Join Us?
- Career development with ongoing training
- Supportive, creative team and a positive working environment
- Exciting performance opportunities for both students and teachers
- Competitive pay and the chance to grow with us as we expand
Portsmouth Music Academy is the leading provider of music tuition in the South and plays an important role in supporting and developing local musicians through quality music tuition.
The Academy teaches people of all ages and abilities in one-to-one sessions and group courses from their fully-equipped centres in Cosham and Southsea. Instruments taught include guitar, piano, drums, vocals, bass and ukulele.
PMA also provides music teachers to primary and secondary schools, host live concerts, run ukulele workshops and jam nights as well as providing many other fun opportunities for aspiring musicians to play and socialise together.
If you’re ready to inspire the next generation of drummers, apply today! Send your CV and cover letter to [email protected]
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £18.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Portsmouth PO6 3ER: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person
