Music Production & Sound Engineering Tutor Full Time

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality 1:1 and group tuition in music production and sound engineering.
• Teach across key areas including DAW workflows (e.g., Logic, Ableton, Pro Tools), recording techniques, mixing, mastering, and live sound.
• Support learners in creative projects, portfolio building, and performance preparation.
• Tailor teaching approaches to suit different learning styles, genres, and ability levels.
• Guide students in using studio equipment, software, and hardware safely and effectively.
• Help facilitate studio sessions, showcases, and recordings as part of the wider programme.
• Keep accurate records of student progress and contribute to reporting and evaluation.
• Liaise with colleagues, parents/carers (for under-18s), and industry partners as needed.
• Uphold safeguarding policies and promote inclusive learning environments.
• Participate in professional development, staff meetings, and creative planning sessions.

Essential:

• Music Degree
• Professional experience in music production and/or sound engineering.
• Proficiency in industry-standard DAWs (e.g., Logic Pro, Ableton Live, Pro Tools).
• Experience teaching or mentoring learners in production or engineering skills.
• Strong understanding of recording, mixing, and studio processes.
• Knowledge of different music genres and their production styles.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Willingness to work some evenings and one weekend day per week during term time.
• Secure understanding of safeguarding.

Desirable:

• Experience with live sound setup and engineering.
• Ability to support musicianship, songwriting, or instrumental tuition.
• Familiarity with music technology education frameworks or qualifications (e.g., RSL, BTEC, etc.).
• A passion for helping young people and adult learners develop creative confidence.