Teacher of Singing - Self-employed

Summary

Wimbledon High School is looking for an enthusiastic and inspirational Teacher of Singing to join our vibrant Music Department on a self-employed basis.

Detail

As a Teacher of Singing, you will deliver high-quality individual singing lessons, typically teaching between 20 and 25 lessons per week across the 9–18 age range (Year 5-13). Lessons should be engaging, structured and carefully tailored to each pupil’s ability, experience and musical interests, enabling students to develop healthy vocal technique, strong musicianship and artistic confidence. Your teaching will span a broad range of genres, including classical, musical theatre and contemporary styles.

The role includes supporting pupils in preparation for concerts, performances, auditions and graded examinations (e.g. ABRSM and Trinity), inspiring students to achieve their individual potential while fostering a love of singing and performance.

About you

You will be able to teach singing to a high standard through Grade 8 and beyond and should have experience of delivering individual singing lessons to both primary and secondary-aged students. You will be confident teaching a wide variety of repertoire and will demonstrate a strong understanding of ABRSM and/or Trinity examination requirements.

Excellent aural skills, strong musicianship and the ability to coach interpretation and performance is essential, alongside a high level of personal vocal performance skills and experience of preparing students for auditions and performances.

About Wimbledon High School

Since 1880, Wimbledon High School GDST has been educating girls to go out into the world and make a difference. Our acclaimed pastoral programme GROW, enriching co-curricular opportunities, character-forging partnerships and our ‘playful scholarship’ approach to academic life make for a compelling environment where every individual can flourish and be herself. Located in the heart of Wimbledon, we are less than 20 minutes from central London.

For further details and an application form please click the apply button.

The closing date for applications will be 9.00am on 5 June 2026.

Interviews will take place on Tuesday 16 June 2026.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals. To be eligible for employment, candidates must provide proof of their right to work in the UK.

The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.

We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening including online searches will apply to this post.