String Teacher

Overview

Dudley Performing Arts are currently looking for an upper strings specialist to join the team on a fixed term contract of 18 hours per week (negotiable). The role offers access to the Teachers Pension Scheme.

Contract Type:
Part-Time Permanent

Start Date:

Immediate

Closing Date: 13 February 2026

• Deliver one-to-one and small group tuition (beginner to undergraduate level).
• Provide whole-class instrumental teaching.
• Work in special education settings if required.
• Lead bands, choirs, and ensembles.
• Contribute to the out-of-school Music School program at Cable Plaza.

• High level of performance skills and an excellent knowledge base linked to bowed strings tuition.
• General knowledge of music at an advanced level, and ability to communicate subject knowledge effectively.
• Performance skills to post Grade 8 on the specialist instrument.
• Practising musician actively involved in music making.
• Experience or willingness to engage in education projects or teaching duties (voluntary or professional).

Our tutors work across over 90% of Dudley schools, delivering a broad and exciting programme of music education. We welcome applicants who are passionate about developing musicians, including those new to education.