Permanent, Part time
£43.45 per hour – Clarinet/ Saxophone
£43.45 per hour – Director of the Jazz O rchestra
Hills Road Sixth Form College is looking for a supportive and inspirational Teacher of Saxophone/ Clarinet to provide 1-1 lessons for students. The typical pattern is to deliver 30 x 30-minute lessons per student over the academic year. Exact hours are to be confirmed based on student interest, but it is likely to be around 2 hours of teaching for saxophone, 1 hour for clarinet. We are also looking for a director of the Jazz Orchestra for one hour a week. A keen interest in a range of musical styles would be advantageous. The roles can be combined or applied for separately. Please state clearly on the application form which role(s) you would like to be considered for.
Recently rated ‘outstanding’ again, Hills Road Sixth Form College continues to enjoy a strong national reputation for excellence in education. In part, this is because we continually review and refine our practice to enhance the experiences of our students and staff, for example, through our collaborative evidence-based approach to professional development. We also appreciate that academic success requires a happy, healthy and caring community, so our coaching culture ensures that the wellbeing of our students and staff is at the heart of all we do.
If you are excited by the opportunity to work in a team committed to the very best standards of education at a Sixth Form College where you can inspire highly motivated students to engage with your subject passions at an advanced level, we would love to hear from you.
We offer a wide range of competitive benefits including a generous pension scheme, free use of the College sporting facilities, free on-site parking, cycle to work scheme, discounted local train travel, as well as discounts on all our Adult Education courses.
Closing date: Monday, 29th June 2026 at 9:00
Interviews: Thursday, 9th July 2026
Details and an application form for the above post may be obtained from our website www.hillsroad.ac.uk
The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students and staff and expects all members of the College community, volunteers and visitors to share this commitment. The College actively promotes equality and diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
The Post The Music Department at Hills Road is one of the largest centres for A level music in the country. It has an excellent reputation for the quality of its musical provision and richness of its musical opportunities. At present, we have around 120 students studying A Level Music (EDEXCEL) and / or A Level Music Technology (EDEXCEL). Almost all students continue to Higher Education, with a high percentage selecting music related courses at university or Music College. The Music Department is housed in attractive accommodation including an impressive Recital Room with excellent performance acoustics, a suite of six practice rooms, 2 recording studios, 2 teaching rooms and an office. In addition to the Director of Music, there are 3 further Music and / or Music Technology Teachers, a full-time Music Technician, a part-time Administrative Assistant and 8 instrumental and singing teachers.
Pay: £43.45 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Canteen
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Transport links
Work Location: In person
