Woodwind Teacher

Westholme School is a well-established independent school located in the United Kingdom, committed to providing an outstanding education that nurtures every child's potential.

Job title: Woodwind Teacher

Contract Type: Self-employed basis

Start Date: September 2026

Closing Date: Friday 22 May 2026 at 9am

Job Summary

Westholme School is looking to recruit an excellent musician to fill the post of Woodwind Teacher.

The successful candidate will teach individual lessons on clarinet and saxophone, and the ability to

deliver double reed lessons would be an advantage. Peripatetic staff at Westholme prepare pupils for

regular Trinity music exams, encourage their pupils to participate in ensembles, and proactively

promote their instruments to encourage recruitment of new instrumentalists.

Peripatetic music staff at Westholme are self-employed but follow an agreed pricing structure,

currently £39 p/hour for 10 weeks each term, with extra fees for running co-curricular clubs or

participating in concerts.

Westholme School has a vibrant musical life, with junior and senior school orchestras, choirs, and a

range of further ensembles which perform a variety of musical styles.

Applicants who have any questions can email HR, HR@westholmeschool.com

How to apply:

Download our application form and complete and email to Mr Robert Halshaw on HR@westholmeschool.com

Westholme School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and all staff

must share this commitment - please refer to our Safer Recruitment and Safeguarding policies on the

website.

Westholme School is committed to equality of opportunity in all areas of its work. All individuals will

be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital

status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation

Westholme School is committed to equality of opportunity in all areas of its work. All individuals will

currently £39 p/hour for 10 weeks each term, with extra fees for running co-curricular clubs or

participating in concerts.

Westholme School has a vibrant musical life, with junior and senior school orchestras, choirs, and a

range of further ensembles which perform a variety of musical styles.