Brass Teacher (September 2026)
London Youth Conservatoire Closing date: Thu, 20 Aug 2026
- Part time
- Under £10K
Wed, 05 Aug 2026 "> published -
Job Summary
Job Description
London Youth Conservatoire is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic brass teacher from Saturday 5 September 2026 onwards.
Job Requirements
Requirements:
A relevant music degree, ideally gained at a music conservatoire (or similar). French horn specialism would be a plus
A passion for pedagogy, with an ability to inspire the students
Experience of teaching children age 5+ and adults alike
Ability to teach from beginner to diploma level
Strong track record in preparing students for grade exams (ABRSM/Trinity)
Good professional performing experience
Energetic, punctual, organised, and able to work as part of a team
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Experience in the Kodaly approach, or willingness to learn in order to incorporate some elements in your teaching
Relevant safeguarding training
Job Responsibilities
The planned workload is 3 hours of lessons, although registrations are ongoing and we may be able to offer more hours.
2.5 hours of teaching 1-to-1 brass lessons (French horn, trombone, euphonium only)
30 minutes of teaching Prelude brass students (instrument discovery course for beginners)
Lessons take place on Saturdays between 11.30am and 3pm.
Days:
Saturdays, during term time only, until 5th July 2025. Term dates available on our website.
Employment type:
Self-employed position (34 weeks service contract, renewable).
Please note before applying: continuity of teaching at the school is valued and candidates should ideally be available every Saturday during term-time (please refer to dates on our website).
Enhanced DBS (Criminal Record check) is compulsory.
Service fee:
The rate for 1-1 lessons is £42.25/hour
The rate for Prelude lessons is £43.25/hour
Location:
London Youth Conservatoire at Lady Margaret School, Parsons Green, Fulham SW6 4UN
Job Overview
- Job Title: Brass Teacher (September 2026)
- Salary: Under £10K
- Hours: Part time
- Role: Teaching
- Contract: Contract
- Closing date: Thu, 20 Aug 2026
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Location:
London
How to Apply
Dates Recruitment Process:
Application deadline: Thursday 20 August 2026, midnight
Interview if selected: Wednesday 26 August 2026, daytime (online)
Start date: Saturday 5 September 2026
Contact:
Please send CV and cover letter to the Head of School Audrey Milheres:
[email protected]
You should include contact details for 2 referees.
For further info on the school please visit: www.londonyouthconservatoire.org.uk
- Contact email: [email protected]
About London Youth Conservatoire
London Youth Conservatoire, a thriving and dynamic non-selective music school in London, offers a comprehensive music education from beginner to Grade 8 and beyond with individual instrumental lessons; musicianship and theory classes; and several orchestras, ensembles, jazz groups and choirs. The school welcomes students aged 4 to 18 as well as adults.