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Part time Vocal / Singing Teacher at JESS Dubai
Music
Listed On: 5 July 2024
Expires On: 12 August 2024
Dubai
The Jumeirah English Speaking School (JESS) is seeking an experienced Part time Vocal / Singing Teacher in Dubai, for the academic year 2024/2025.
About JESS
Jumeirah English Speaking School (JESS) is a leading British International School in the Middle East and has been continuously rated as ‘Outstanding’ by the Dubai School Inspection Bureau (DSIB). We are also listed in the Spears Top 100 schools ranking.
At JESS we promote a supportive learning environment where students always feel determined to do their best. At all levels, JESS provides opportunities to show curiosity, excellence, commitment, integrity, and care.
Our mission is to discover brilliance in every individual, build community through respect and a sense of belonging and empower people to act with the purpose to ‘Make a Difference’ in the world. Find out more about JESS at: www.jess.sch.ae
JESS is seeking a part time voice/singing teacher to complement its music curriculum.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
The provision of vocal/singing lessons for individual and/or small groups of students. Responsibilities include:
• Teaching one-to-one singing to students from Year 6 to Year 13
• To identify, support and extend all learners of all abilities.
• To plan and prepare lessons in relation to individual students’ needs and abilities
• To acquire appropriate teaching materials and resources
• To teach music theory, aural skills and practical techniques to pupils
• To enter and prepare students for examinations
• To liaise with academic staff and parents
• To assess students’ abilities, providing feedback and writing reports
• To contribute positively to all aspects of school life including performance which is central to our extensive extra-curricular programme
• To encourage pupils to think and talk about their learning, develop self-control and independence, persevere, and listen attentively
• To be an integral part of our performances (concerts, recitals and parent workshops)
Person Specification
Qualifications:
Related Degree
Experience:
3 years’ experience in teaching voice/singing
Personal Competencies and Qualities:
• A passionate and inspirational educator who complements an outstanding team dedicated to the delivery of a high-quality music programme which has an impact on student outcomes
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Be able to motivate, challenging pupils and encouraging progress
• To motivate and demonstrate enthusiasm for teaching voice/singing
• Be a highly motivated, exemplary practitioner with a strong work ethic
• To possess a commitment to own personal professional development
• Personable and friendly
• Team player
Applicants should have their own visa or be sponsored by a spouse/family member.
To Apply
Applicants must complete the JESS application form (attached below) and send their CV and cover letter of application to:
Caroline Millman, Director of HR, Jumeirah English Speaking School
E-mail: [email protected]
Closing date: 12 August 2024.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy and interview at any time; therefore, early applications are welcomed.
•JESS is committed to providing a safe and happy environment for all its staff and in which its students can thrive and learn. JESS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its employees and students. All employees are subject to appropriate vetting procedures including satisfactory police clearance certificates for all counties in which a successful candidate has resided including home country is required. For candidates coming from or who have resided in the UK the most recent Enhanced DBS and an International Certificate of Police Clearance (ICPC)is required. All candidates will require as a minimum 2 satisfactory references. All candidates who have worked as adults and who have resided in the UK will be subject to prohibition and barring checks.•
