Drum and Percussion Visiting Music Teacher

Dulwich College, Dulwich Village, Southwark

Drum and Percussion Visiting Music Teacher

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Dulwich College, Dulwich Village, Southwark

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

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Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

Drum and Percussion Visiting Music Teacher at Dulwich College

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Job Reference: EDV/2026/DC/72404

Location: Dulwich Common, Dulwich, London, Greater London, SE21 7LD

Contract Type: Not Applicable

Contract Term: Not Applicable

Closing Date: 4:00pm, Fri 25th Sep, 2026

Positions Available: 1

Interview Date: Friday 2 October 2026


About this Role

DRUM AND PERCUSSION TEACHER

November 2026

The Music Department at Dulwich College is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Drum and Percussion Teacher to join our Music Department as a Visiting Music Teacher.

Requirements:

  • teaching one and a half days each week
  • teaching availability on Tuesdays and Wednesdays
  • There is also the opportunity to support our Rock and Pop Project ensembles as an after-school tutor

We currently have over 70 students learning drum kit and percussion from Years 3-13. Students perform regularly in a wide range of ensembles, including Drumline, Percussion Ensembles, Rock Bands, Concert Band, Brass Band, Wind Band and Symphony Orchestra. There are also regular performance opportunities at venues including Cadogan Hall, Fairfield Halls and Southwark Cathedral.

We are looking for a reliable and engaging teacher with strong drum kit skills and a passion for inspiring young musicians.

For further information on the role please contact Gareth Hemmings, Director of Music at

Selection process:

  • Shortlisted applicants will be asked to give a demonstration lesson to a pupil provided by the Music Department
  • Appointment is subject to references and an enhanced DBS check

Application Process

Applicants should complete the online application form via MyNewTerm by clicking 'Apply Now' above. Please use the personal statement section to outline your suitability for the role, including your experience teaching drum and percussion, the range of students you have worked with, and your approach to teaching. You will also be asked to provide details of two referees.

Important Dates:

  • Closing Date: 4.00pm on Friday 25 September 2026
  • Interviews: Friday 2 October 2026

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This is the responsibility of the whole College community. We all remain vigilant about safeguarding at the College and we never think that child abuse could not happen here or to our pupils. A DBS Disclosure is required to Enhanced level. Charity 1150064


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  • teaching one and a half days each week

    teaching availability on Tuesdays and Wednesdays
  • There is also the opportunity to support our Rock and Pop Project ensembles as an after-school tutor
  • We currently have over 70 students learning drum kit and percussion from Years 3-13. Students perform regularly in a wide range of ensembles, including Drumline, Percussion Ensembles, Rock Bands, Concert Band, Brass Band, Wind Band and Symphony Orchestra. There are also regular performance opportunities at venues including Cadogan Hall, Fairfield Halls and Southwark Cathedral. We are looking for a reliable and engaging teacher with strong drum kit skills and a passion for inspiring young musicians. For further information on the role please contact Gareth Hemmings, Director of Music at [email protected] Shortlisted applicants will be asked to give a demonstration lesson to a pupil provided by the Music Department and will be appointed subject to references and an enhanced DBS check.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/drum-percussion-visiting-music-teacher-127404712