Violin/Viola Teacher (Sevenoaks, Tonbridge & Malling, Tunbridge Wells)
| Posting date: | 23 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £27,233.04 to £33,154.79 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 20 March 2026 |
| Location: | Kent, South East England |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Kent Music |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Are you a passionate educator with a diverse musical background? Do you thrive on nurturing growth and inspiring young musicians? If so, we’d love you to join our team!
About the Role:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Strings Teacher. You will have the opportunity to teach in a variety of settings in local schools and Music Centres. This role includes a blend of individual tuition, small group teaching, whole-class instrumental delivery, and leading small ensembles.
As part of this role, you will play a key part in developing and expanding our string provision across Sevenoaks, Tonbridge & Malling, and Tunbridge Wells, as well as teaching at the Sevenoaks Music Centre on a Tuesday evening.
We are looking for an engaging, inspiring practitioner with strong pedagogical skills, a commitment to high-quality music education, and a passion for nurturing the next generation of string players.
• Job Title: Teacher – Violin/Viola
• Location: Sevenoaks, Tonbridge & Malling, Tunbridge Wells
• Contract: Permanent from September 2026
• Salaried Teaching Hours: 379.5 per year (approx. 11.5 per week)
• Fraction: 0.4 FTE inclusive of working hours for other duties
• Salary: £27,233.04 to £33,154.79 pro rata, per annum
Why Teach with Us:
• Work collaboratively with our team to build your lessons and create timetables that suit your lifestyle and allow for personal and professional growth.
• Travel expenses covered for work-related travel.
• We help you establish and maintain positive relationships with schools and other music education partners.
• Our team supports your professional growth and development through regular PDRs (Personal Development Reviews), upskilling and CPD opportunities.
• Access peer-to-peer support from lead teachers within our collaborative environment.
• Take advantage of discounted music lessons for yourself and your family members.
• Enjoy stability in your role.
How to apply
The full job description and application form are available on our website.
Please return your completed application form to recruitment@kent-music.com by no later than 9am on Friday 20th March 2026.
About the Role:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Strings Teacher. You will have the opportunity to teach in a variety of settings in local schools and Music Centres. This role includes a blend of individual tuition, small group teaching, whole-class instrumental delivery, and leading small ensembles.
As part of this role, you will play a key part in developing and expanding our string provision across Sevenoaks, Tonbridge & Malling, and Tunbridge Wells, as well as teaching at the Sevenoaks Music Centre on a Tuesday evening.
We are looking for an engaging, inspiring practitioner with strong pedagogical skills, a commitment to high-quality music education, and a passion for nurturing the next generation of string players.
• Job Title: Teacher – Violin/Viola
• Location: Sevenoaks, Tonbridge & Malling, Tunbridge Wells
• Contract: Permanent from September 2026
• Salaried Teaching Hours: 379.5 per year (approx. 11.5 per week)
• Fraction: 0.4 FTE inclusive of working hours for other duties
• Salary: £27,233.04 to £33,154.79 pro rata, per annum
Why Teach with Us:
• Work collaboratively with our team to build your lessons and create timetables that suit your lifestyle and allow for personal and professional growth.
• Travel expenses covered for work-related travel.
• We help you establish and maintain positive relationships with schools and other music education partners.
• Our team supports your professional growth and development through regular PDRs (Personal Development Reviews), upskilling and CPD opportunities.
• Access peer-to-peer support from lead teachers within our collaborative environment.
• Take advantage of discounted music lessons for yourself and your family members.
• Enjoy stability in your role.
How to apply
The full job description and application form are available on our website.
Please return your completed application form to recruitment@kent-music.com by no later than 9am on Friday 20th March 2026.
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