Instrumental Teacher -Dhol
The Vacancy
Our World Music & Percussion team is looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Dhol Teacher to join our vibrant and diverse department. This is a great opportunity to share your passion for South Asian percussion with children and young people across Birmingham, helping them experience the energy, culture and excitement of Dhol drumming.
You’ll deliver high‑quality Dhol lessons in a variety of school settings, teaching whole classes, small groups and 1:1 learners. You’ll bring rhythm to life, encouraging performance skills, teamwork and confidence while ensuring lessons are fun, inclusive and accessible. Each day brings something new, and you’ll have plenty of freedom to put your own creative stamp on your teaching.
Experience and Skills
We welcome applicants with experience in:
- Small group and 1:1 teaching
- Whole‑class instrumental teaching
- Ensemble direction
- Working with children with additional needs
We’re looking for someone who is:
- A confident and experienced Dhol player
- Passionate about sharing South Asian percussion traditions with young people
- A positive, engaging communicator
- Organised, reliable and able to manage their own timetable
- Willing to travel between Birmingham schools
The Company
Services For Education uses the power of learning and music to create and build confidence among children, young people, adults, and communities across Birmingham.
Our mission is to bring music and learning to life. We believe that every young person should be able to grow up to be the very best that they can be, regardless of their background.
To this end the charity was formed in 2012 to provide more opportunities for children of all ages and abilities in Birmingham to reach their full potential. Our work has recently expanded to include working with young people, adults and communities.
Our Benefits
Testimonials
"I feel immensely proud to be part of an organisation that makes such a meaningful impact on the Birmingham community"
"We are all united by passion that comes from music"
"I want children to be able to achieve their dreams and bring music to life for them"
- Here for the community
"I feel immensely proud to be part of an organisation that makes such a meaningful impact on the Birmingham community"
- Pursue your passions
"We are all united by passion that comes from music and learning"
- Extraordinary & meaningful work
"I want children to be able to achieve their dreams and bring music to life for them"
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