BMUS
PGCE in Music
I have an up-to-date CRB disclosure certificate
NAS/UWT and GTC
References are available upon request

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Interview

Which subject(s) do you teach?
I teach academic and instrumental music.

Tell me about your qualifications.
BMUS
PGCE in Music

What kind of experience do you have?
Studio manager and 'In house composer at a post-production and mastering studio in Battersea London (www.swiftmastering.co.uk)
Director of Swift Education a music inset company that specialises in training music educators (www.swifteducation.co.uk)
I have been a Director and Head of Music in large inner and outer city London schools with lots of experience in exam work, concerts etc.
I have also taught SEN music to diverse range of students aged 6-19

How much do you charge?
£30
50% towards a travel card if lesson is before 9.30 am
Group lessons I charge each student 15% less

Where do you teach?
I am based in London. I teach both at home and at my commercial studio in Battersea (www.swiftmastering.co.uk)

When are you available?
weekends
most school holidays by prior arrangement
2 days a week (flexible)

Which ages and levels do you teach?
All
Early Years, KS2, KS3, GCSE, BTEC and A Level, Diploma & Degree
Adults with and without musical experience
Trainee Music Teachers and Qualified Music Educators
Professional Musicians

Which qualifications do you prepare your students for?
ABRSM Practical & Music Theory exams
GCSE,BTEC, A LEVEL, DIPLOMA, DEGREE MUSIC EXAMS

Do you have an up-to-date CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) disclosure certificate?
I have an up-to date CRB.

Do you belong to any professional organisations?
NAS/UWT
GTC

Where and with whom did you train?
I trained in London, Cardiff and Italy
I was taught cello by Sharon McKinley

Do you have a personal message for students?
I have always enjoyed teaching music to both children and adults
It is a universal language as there is so much to enjoy and explore.
Everyday I'm still learning something new.

Articles

How to Prepare for GCSE Music
Subject: GCSE Music
Tags: record yourself playing music, tips for gcse music performance
Created: 02/02/2011