Peripatetic String Teacher (Maternity Cover) Glen Parva, Leicester.
Violin & Cello | Part-Time | Fixed Term (Approx. 1.5 Terms)
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Peripatetic String Teacher to cover maternity leave for approximately one and a half terms. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire young musicians across a range of settings within our school.
The Role
The successful candidate will:
Deliver individual and small group tuition in violin and cello
Lead whole-class teaching for Year 3 pupils as part of a wider curriculum programme
Contribute to and support Wider Opportunities (Whole Class Ensemble Teaching) projects
Encourage participation, progression, and enjoyment in music across all abilities
About You
We are looking for a candidate who:
Has proven teaching experience in instrumental music (essential)
Is confident teaching both violin and cello to beginners and developing players
Has experience or understanding of Wider Opportunities programmes
Can deliver engaging, inclusive whole-class lessons
Is well-organised, reliable, and able to work independently within a school environment
Possesses strong communication and interpersonal skills
Contract Details
Start Date: September 2026
Duration: Approximately 1.5 terms (maternity cover)
Hours: Tuesday full day and Wednesday half day.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your relevant experience and suitability for the role to [email protected]
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: From £30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person