Peripatetic Music Tutor of Piano and Vocals

John Smeaton Academy are seeking to recruit an inspirational Peripatetic Music Tutor of Piano and Vocals to join our academy. The successful candidate will work with a number of students delivering high quality music lessons and interventions. You will be expected to plan and teach stimulating and challenging lessons, according to the timetable created by our Curriculum Leader of Music, aiming to bring out the best in pupils at any stage of their musical development, from beginner level to the most advanced pupils.

o Recognised music teaching qualification

o Qualified Teaching Status

o Music diploma or other evidence of achievement within your field

· The ability to communicate effectively with children from a range of backgrounds.

· Experience of teaching specific instrument and/or or vocal skills to individuals or groups

John Smeaton Academy was the subject of a divestment order from the Secretary of State and became a part of The GORSE Academies Trust on 1 September 2021. Since this date the academy has undergone a significant transformation that sees it rising in popularity within the local community. As we approach the start of our third year within The GORSE Academies Trust, we want to further strengthen the incredible progress that has been made since September 2021 and continue to raise the standard that has transformed the academy thus far. At the heart of all that what we do is our core values Kindness, Ambition, Determination and Respect. Through these values our students, their parents/ carers and our colleagues are committed to the mission of the academy; one where we together ensure that all young people 'Secure the Gift of Choice' regardless of socio-economic background. The academy is a truly exceptional place for students to study and for colleagues to work.

As a trust, we want to ensure that professionals at every stage in their career have the opportunity to enjoy expert support and training. We are pleased to offer a generous benefits package to our team - as we work together to create a rewarding future for all including:

· Membership to a local government pension scheme.

· A commitment to continued investment in our professionals, supporting every member of staff throughout their career in the trust.

· Access to an Employee Assistance Programme which provides confidential professional advice and support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

· Discounts and online offers at major high street/online retailers.

· Specsavers scheme.

· £2k Cycle to work scheme.