About this role
Self Employed Musical Theatre Singing Teacher
We're looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic and inspiring teacher with a genuine passion for working with young singers, specialising in Musical Theatre. We are open to applications from highly qualified and experienced singing teachers who will work with the department to grow the current vocal provision.
We are looking for someone who has:
Excellent vocal technique
Experience teaching singing to children and young people aged 8 to 18 on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
An understanding of children’s vocal development and technique ensuring safeguarding of vocal health.
A knowledge of musical theatre repertoire
A wide range of teaching techniques and a willingness to look beyond traditional repertoire.
Experience of preparing students for graded music exams through a variety of exam boards including ABRSM and Trinity.
An ability to teach pop music would be advantageous
Piano/keyboard skills (helpful but not essential)
The role is part-time and would operate on a self-employed basis. The pay rate is £40 per hour.
Hours will be dependent on student numbers. Currently, 2-3 days of teaching per week is required, with the potential for more.
Applicants may wish to have an informal conversation with the Director of Music, Mrs D Whitfield on 01244 680530 or dlw@kingschester.co.uk
Closing date – 9am Thursday 3rd September 2026
Interviews – 10th and 14th September 2026