Do you love teaching a pioneering, creative and integrated curriculum? Are you passionate about inspiring learners to achieve their full potential?
We are looking for experienced Peripatetic music trainers to join our team of passionate educators to take up the responsibilities as trainers in the following instruments/areas:
Violin/viola – 2posts
Cello – 1post
Double bass – 1post
Flute/oboe – 2 posts
Clarinet – 1 post
Saxophone – 1 post
Trumpet/Cornet – 1 post
Trombone/Tuba – 1post
Voice – 1 post
Piano – 3posts
Guitar – 2posts
Dance – 2posts
Band & Ensemble Lead – 1post
Percussions -1post
Key Responsibilities:
Planning, preparation and deliver content on the instrument being taught.
Planning and preparations of the following curriculum documents.
Syllabus
Scheme
Technical exercises
Scale requirements
Tutor books
Aural exercises
Sight Reading exercises
Repertoire
Delivery of content
Registers with name, attendance and student’s progress.
Appropriate resources
Manuscript books
Allocated instruments
Music stands
Instrument specific accessories (Rosin/Reds/pull through/ Valve oil/Slide oil/fool stools/drum sticks Student’s iPad
Assessment
To have up-to-date knowledge of, arrange and prepare students for instrumental and school examinations as appropriate in the syllabi offered at The Academy (ABRSM/KCSE/BTEC/MYP/IBDP
Reporting at the end of every term
Resource management –Tutors must be well versed in information on:
Instrument purchase (Sites and shops)
Instrument repair service providers
Student friendly instrument models (Sturdy, accurate tuning, good quality and reasonably priced)
Performance
Tutors ensure students are given performance opportunities on a termly basis as part of their curriculum. This may include individual, sectional, choir/orchestra
Tutors must form and run an ensemble for each instrument section
Tutors will help in the following performances:
Orchestra/Choir in assemblies, productions and school events
Bands (Pop/marching/Jazz etc.)
Health and safety
To ensure the general safety and well-being of students, observing appropriate conduct and class management in line with the existing school policy.
To ensure all premises in which activities take place receive due care (orderly, clean/hygienic and safe.)
Professional Development
To attend INSET training and other relevant meetings at the request of the Head of music.
To adhere to professional code of conduct at all times, according to the school’s expectation.
To keep written records as required by SMS of planning and assessing students at all stages of learning to enable feedback to schools, parents and other agencies.
Person’s Specification
Minimum of 3 years teaching experience and a Grade 6 ABRSM qualification or equivalent level of playing on your instrument is required.
Bachelor’s degree in music is an added advantage.
Commitment and enthusiasm for music tutor to be able to motivate and inspire students.
Receptive to new ideas and be able to work as part of a professional team, dedicated to offering high quality music education.
Reference from one or more practitioners from the music education fraternity.
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Send your Application Letter and CV as one document stating your current position,contact details as well as names and contacts (telephone and e-mail address) of three (3) referees familiar with your qualifications and work experience. Indicating the Title of position and Reference Number on the subject line of your email to recruitment@mpesafoundationacademy.ac.ke hard copy applications will not be accepted. Only those submitted through Email will be considered. The closing date for the applications is C.O.B Wednesday 20th March, 2021.
Apply via :
recruitment@mpesafoundationacademy.ac.ke
