Lecturer in Music

Think FE; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A vibrant and creative further education college in the UK is seeking a passionate Music Lecturer to teach BTEC Level 2 and Level 3 Music Production. This temporary role, starting for a minimum of one month, allows for immediate impact in developing students’ technical and creative skills in music technology. Ideal candidates will possess an undergraduate degree in music and a recognised teaching qualification. The position offers competitive pay, ensuring an engaging learning environment across the curriculum.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in Music (Performance or Production) is required.
• A recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, CertEd or equivalent) needed.
• Experience delivering music production content at BTEC or equivalent level is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and practical teaching sessions for BTEC Level 2 and Level 3 Music Production.
• Support students in developing technical and creative skills in music technology.
• Prepare well-structured and inclusive lessons meeting qualification standards.

Skills

Experience delivering music production content

Confident with music production software

Strong communication skills

Education

Undergraduate degree in Music

Recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, CertEd or equivalent)

Job description

Music Lecturer – Gloucester

A vibrant and creative further education college in Gloucestershire is looking for a passionate and knowledgeable Music Lecturer to deliver BTEC Level 2 and Level 3 Music Production for a minimum of one month. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with recent teaching experience in music and a strong production background to make an immediate impact.

Location

Gloucester

Contract

Temporary cover – minimum of 1 month (possibility to extend)

Working Days & Hours

• Monday to Thursday, 9:00am – 4:30pm
• No teaching hours on Fridays

Pay

Up to £35 per hour (PAYE), depending on experience and qualifications.

Role Overview

You will be delivering engaging and practical teaching sessions across BTEC Level 2 and Level 3 Music Production. The focus will be on helping students develop both technical and creative skills in music technology and production, while also supporting their wider academic progress. You'll need to hit the ground running, quickly building rapport with learners and ensuring lessons are well‑prepared, inclusive, and meet qualification standards.

Essential Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in Music (Performance or Production)
• A recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, CertEd or equivalent)
• Experience delivering music production content at BTEC or equivalent level
• Confident with music production software and industry practices
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply

Next Steps

Once you've applied, one of our friendly further education consultants will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. The College will move quickly for the right applicant, and they have a simple and concise interview process.

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