Visiting Music Teacher - Oboe

Bloxham School is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Visiting Music Teacher for the Oboe to join our vibrant and ambitious Music Department on a fixed-term basis until the end of the academic year. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate oboe specialist to inspire young musicians and contribute to a thriving musical community. Salary: · £41.55 per hour Working Arrangements: · Zero hours · Term Time Only Start Date: · 1 September 2026 Benefits: For an introduction to Bloxham School and the benefits offered to staff please view our ‘Working at Bloxham School’ booklet on the School website. About the role: As a Visiting Music Teacher – Oboe, you will: Deliver high-quality one-to-one oboe lessons for pupils of all ages and abilities, from beginner to advanced. Prepare students for graded examinations, concerts, recitals and school performances. Work closely with the Director of Music and colleagues to promote high standards of musicianship across the department. Encourage pupils’ participation in ensembles, chamber groups and wider musical opportunities. Provide feedback and progress reports in line with school expectations. Lead or support workshops, masterclasses or ensemble coaching where appropriate. About the Department: The Music Department at Bloxham School is a lively and inclusive community offering over 200 lessons each week, delivered by an expert team of 20 visiting specialists. The department runs a rich programme of concerts and events throughout the year, including: The House Music Competition Bloxham Young Musician of the Year Jazz Night in collaboration with leading professional musicians Carols by Candlelight, involving more than 100 student performers A flagship Gala Concert featuring our larger ensembles · Our ensembles frequently perform major repertoire and collaborate with external artists, offering a stimulating musical environment for both pupils and staff. About You: We are looking for an enthusiastic and in