Peripatetic Music Tutor – Classical Guitar – Part Time - Graveney School
About Us
11 hours over 2 days
Required to start – 1 September 2025
Designated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted in November 2022 and widely recognised as one of the top 100 state funded schools in the country.
We are looking for an outstanding guitar teacher to join our thriving department from September 2025. In addition to teaching one-to-one lessons, the successful applicant will lead a weekly guitar ensemble and support the department at concerts. You will join a team of twenty-four peripatetic staff including two guitar teachers that teach in a more popular style.
There is an administrator who deals with timetables and payment. You will be contracted to teach up to 11 hours over two days. There are 31 weeks of lessons scheduled throughout in the academic year (11 in the autumn term, 10 in the spring term, and 10 in the summer term).
Applicants will have:
- A Music Degree / Diploma or relevant experience
- Experience of teaching beginner guitarists to Grade 8 standard and beyond
- Experience of preparing students for examinations
- A good knowledge of guitar technique
- A desire to work as part of an enthusiastic team and be actively involved in the wider musical life of the school
An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below.
Alternatively , further information for candidates, application form and job description, can be found at https://www.graveney.org/Recruitment/
Electronic applications should be returned to recruitment@graveney.wandsworth.sch.uk.
Hard copy applications should be posted or hand delivered to the HR department, Graveney School, Welham Road, Tooting, SW17 9BU.
Closing date: 04 July 2025 (at noon)
Interviews week commencing: 14 July 2025
Graveney Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The successful candidate will need to undertake an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.
This vacancy is not open to recruitment agencies. CVs are not accepted.
Graveney School
(Graveney School is part of Graveney Trust)
Welham Road
Tooting, London
SW17 9BU
Tel: 020 8682 7000
Fax: 020 6767 5883
Website: www.graveney.org
Principal: Mrs Cynthia Rickman
Graveney School is part of Graveney Trust
Richmond and Wandsworth Councils
