Guitar Teacher - Ashford, Swale, Folkestone and Hythe

Guitar Teacher - Ashford, Swale, Folkestone and Hythe

Kent Music Closing date: Fri, 20 Mar 2026

Artform: Music
Role: Teaching
Contract: Permanent
South East

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 "> published -

Job Summary

We are seeking a Guitar Teacher to join us and help inspire young musicians in Ashford, Swale, Folkestone and Hythe.

Job Description

Are you a passionate educator with a diverse musical background? Do you thrive on nurturing growth and inspiring young musicians? If so, we'd love you to join our team!

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Guitar Teacher to join our teaching team. You will have the opportunity to teach in a range of settings, including one to one and small group sessions, as well as whole class guitar and ukulele teaching in local schools and Music Centres across Ashford, Swale, Folkestone and Hythe.

You will play an important part in developing guitar and ukulele provision in the area, supporting learners at all stages of their musical journey. We are looking for an adaptable, engaging practitioner with strong musicianship and a passion for inspiring confident, creative players.

  • Job Title: Teacher - Guitar
  • Location: Ashford, Swale, Folkestone and Hythe
  • Contract: Permanent from September 2026
  • Salaried Teaching Hours: 379.5 per year (approx. 11.5 per week)
  • Fraction: 0.4 FTE inclusive of working hours for other duties
  • Salary: £27,233.04 to £33,154.79 pro rata, per annum

Why Teach with Us:

  • Work collaboratively with our team to build your lessons and create timetables that suit your lifestyle and allow for personal and professional growth.
  • Travel expenses covered for work-related travel.
  • We help you establish and maintain positive relationships with schools and other music education partners.
  • Our team supports your professional growth and development through regular PDRs (Personal Development Reviews), upskilling and CPD opportunities.
  • Access peer-to-peer support from lead teachers within our collaborative environment.
  • Take advantage of discounted music lessons for yourself and your family members.
  • Enjoy stability in your role.

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Job Overview

  • Job Title: Guitar Teacher - Ashford, Swale, Folkestone and Hythe
  • Salary: £25k-£30k (pro-rata)
  • Hours: Part time
  • Artform: Music
  • Role: Teaching
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Closing date: Fri, 20 Mar 2026
  • Location:
    South East

How to Apply

The full job description and application form are available on our website.

Please return your completed application form to [email protected] by no later than 9am on Friday 20th March 2026.

Interviews are provisionally planned for 20th April to 1st May 2026.