Casual Music Tutor

**Job Title**Music tutor

**Employer Trafford Council**

**Location**The Claremont Centre, Claremont Road, Sale, M33 7DZ

**Salary range**£26,716 - £33,901 UQT 3-6

**Trafford council is a Living Wage Employer.**

**Working Pattern Casual**

**Working hours**Casual employment (under Teachers’ Pay and Conditions) for:
- instrumental (all disciplines welcome) tutors

**We will offer flexibility where we can if you are interested in a role, please speak to the recruiting manager about what flexibility they might consider.**

**Contract type Casual**

**Application deadline Sunday 23 February 2025**

**Interview date**Monday 3 March 2025

**Interview type**In person lesson observation & Teams interview

**About the Role**

We are looking for inspiring tutors to join our fabulous and dedicated team who will support you and your professional development.

**About you**

Your style and approach will reflect our values and behaviours: you will be committed to continually learning and improving the way you do things to ensure quality music provision for pupils.

You will have excellent organisational and ICT skills and an ability to work efficiently to deadlines. Excellent communication, planning and delivery is essential to this role, and above all else we want to recruit someone with a love for teaching children and inspiring the next generation of children to be musical.

**About us**

Trafford Council and its partners in the public, private and third sectors have a Vision which sees us working together to close inequality gaps and maximise Trafford’s huge potential.

**Our vision: Trafford where all our residents, businesses and communities thrive.**

Trafford is a lively, prosperous place to put down roots and build a career. The council and Trafford schools employ around 8,000 people, who are central to making the area great. In return for their commitment, the council offers its employees development opportunities, as well as a fair and flexible workplace. The council is a Living Wage Employer.

Trafford Music Service provides musical opportunities for children from across the borough. We are committed to enabling children from all backgrounds to access high quality music provision through curriculum teaching, whole class or instrumental lessons and ensembles.

We currently teach in primary and secondary schools across the authority as well as providing an after-school music provision at our Music Centre based in Sale.

**Additional Information**

**Pay and Working Hours**

This post is casual on Teachers’ Pay and Conditions on the Unqualified Teacher pay scale 3-6.An enhanced DBS check with children barred list check will be required.

**How to apply**:

- Examples of how you meet the attached role profile ‘About You’ criteria.
- What instrument/s you teach and to what level.
- Your availability for work (which days and times).

**Contact Details**About the benefits**

You will be welcomed into a friendly environment where your personal and professional development will be encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work and grow in a people-centered and values-based organisation that promotes a positive permission culture. Your opinions matter so you will have the opportunity to shape how we do things here at Trafford.

**OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION**

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