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Music Lecturer (Temporary)

Dovetail Ref: 192319
FE & HE Competitive Contract / Temp mid Level 19 October 2026
East Midlands
Olly Sully

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Education Details

Music Further Education fe college

Job Description

Music Lecturer

Temporary

Location: the East Midlands

Are you an experienced music professional looking to inspire the next generation of musicians?

About the Role

You'll join a further education provider in the East Midlands, delivering music teaching across studio and classroom settings. You'll draw on your own experience of the industry to bring the subject to life for learners preparing for careers in music and the wider creative sector.

You'll plan and deliver practical and theory sessions, assess learner work and support individuals to progress, working alongside an established curriculum team.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Planning and delivering engaging, industry-relevant sessions in music.
  • Teaching and assessing learners in both studio and classroom environments.
  • Developing teaching and learning resources that reflect current industry practice.
  • Assessing learner work and giving timely, constructive feedback.
  • Monitoring learner progress and supporting individuals to achieve their qualifications.
  • Contributing to high standards of teaching, learning and assessment within the curriculum team.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • Industry experience in music
  • A relevant subject qualification
  • Strong practical and technical knowledge of your subject area
  • Enthusiasm for supporting and motivating learners

Desirable (but not essential):

  • A teaching qualification, or a willingness to work towards one
  • Previous experience of teaching, assessing or instructing learners

If you're ready to pass your experience on to the next generation of musicians, we'd love to hear from you.

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Your Recruitment Consultant

Olly Sully

Olly Sully

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Requirements

  • Industry experience in music
  • Relevant subject qualification
  • Strong practical and technical knowledge of music
  • Enthusiasm for supporting and motivating learners

Skills & Qualifications

Music teachingStudio teachingClassroom teachingAssessmentCurriculum developmentIndustry-relevant teaching

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