At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach drum kit to young musicians, fostering rhythm and ensemble skills.
- Company: Join Lambeth Music Service in vibrant South London.
- Benefits: Earn £38.24 per hour with potential for additional hours.
- Other info: Flexible hours on Saturdays with opportunities for further work.
- Why this job: Inspire the next generation of musicians in a dynamic community.
- Qualifications: Experience teaching drums and a passion for music education.
Job Description
Lambeth Music Service is seeking an enthusiastic drum kit tutor to join our team, delivering drum kit tuition to pupils aged 7 to 18 at the Brixton Hill Music Centre. This placement will take place on Saturdays during term time, with the possibility of additional after-school work during the week.
About the Role:
- The tutor will deliver individual and shared drum kit and percussion sessions, helping pupils develop their rhythm, ensemble awareness, listening skills, confidence, and general musicianship.
- Brixton Hill Music Centre sessions give children the opportunity to learn through practical, inclusive music-making, while building the foundations for a broad and exciting musical future.
- We are looking for someone who is confident delivering engaging lessons, able to manage in an individual and shared setting, and passionate about helping children experience the joy of playing music together.
- Experience teaching drum kit in schools, community settings, or whole-class ensemble contexts would be especially welcome.
Recruitment Timelines:
- Closing date for applications: 29/07/2026 at midnight
- Interviews from: 05/08/2026
Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an Enhanced Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). You will be required to undertake a Cifas check.
At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role.
Music Tutor (Drum Kit Specialism) in London employer: London Borough Of Lambeth
Lambeth Council is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the vibrant community of South London. With a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that prioritises professional growth and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team. The Families First Team provides a dynamic environment where you can contribute to innovative solutions for families in need, all while enjoying the rich cultural and recreational offerings of Lambeth.
