Visiting Music Teacher: Recorder

Streatham and Clapham high School is seeking a skilled recorder player with first-rate teaching and communication skills to join our team of self-employed Visiting Music Teachers as soon as possible. In this post, you will play a crucial role in developing the talents of our young recorder players, working alongside your colleagues in the Music department. We envisage being able to offer around four hours'' worth of teaching in the first instance, split across our Senior and Prep schools. An additional opportunity to supplement the teaching timetable by running a co-curricular ensemble at the Senior school may also be available for the right candidate. Our recorder students often achieve highly in graded examinations, and a number go on to use the instrument as their performance focus at GCSE and A-level. Music at Streatham and Clapham High School Music is at the heart of Streatham and Clapham High School and the department is going from strength to strength. A significant number of pupils take instrumental lessons and are part of one or more co-curricular ensembles. We firmly believe that musical excellence stems from the enjoyment of music-making and aim to provide every musician with opportunities to perform, whether as soloists or in ensembles. As well as the dedicated Music Department, Streatham and Clapham High School has several high-quality performance spaces, including the recently built Madeleine Dring Hall. We offer extensive opportunities for pupils to perform, ..... full job details .....