Freelance Music Practitioner

BRISTOL MUSIC TRUST

30.5 per hour

Bristol

Full-time

24th April 2026

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About the role

Key Information

Freelance Music Practitioner – Piano, Keyboard, Voice, Guitar and Drum Kit

Individual and Small Group Tuition: £30.50 per hour

Workshops or Whole Class Ensemble Tuition: £33.10 per hour

Bristol Beacon houses the award-winning music education hub for the city of Bristol. We work with inspiring and experienced Freelance Music Tutors from different musical disciplines who teach in a range of settings including in primary, secondary and SEND schools and at our busy music centres in Bristol.

We are currently looking for freelance instrumental and vocal tutors to teach 1-2-1, small group and Whole Class Ensemble Tuition lessons in schools and our music centres.

Candidates will be experienced in teaching two or more instruments to a high standard, from the list of: Piano (& Keyboard), Guitar (acoustic, electric or bass), Drum Kit and Vocals. They should have experience in teaching both informally (e.g. workshops), and teaching formally for grade exams in these instruments, and ideally hold a teaching qualification. Those applying for Whole Class posts should be experienced in the classroom, ideally in primary.

Diversifying our workforce

We are committed to developing a more diverse workforce through applicants with the skills and experience to help us to widen our perspective and better serve the needs of our communities.

We particularly encourage applications from disabled and ethnically diverse backgrounds as these groups are currently underrepresented within the arts and culture sectors.

Submitting an application

To apply for this role, please submit an application via our application portal.

If you would like to discuss your application or have any questions about the application process, please email HR@bristolbeacon.org.

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