Oboe Professor

The Guildhall School of Music & Drama seeks an experienced Professor of Oboe to join their team. As a Professor, you will teach students at BMus and Masters levels, working closely with a committed team of experienced professors.

The ideal candidate will be a performer with significant and high-profile solo and orchestral experience, including as a principal player. You will be dedicated to individual student development, committed to regular teaching of students in 1:1 principal study lessons and in classes, and have experience of teaching at an advanced level.

As an experienced musician, you will have deep knowledge of conservatoire-level training in a relevant field, extensive experience of management and collaborative working within a complex and busy organisation, and excellent communication skills both written and verbal. You will demonstrate a strong commitment to championing an equitable and inclusive curriculum and culture in line with regulatory requirements and the ethos of the School.

In your supporting statement, please tell us about your approach to teaching, and what you consider makes an effective and inspiring teacher at conservatoire level.

Responsibilities:

• Teach students at BMus and Masters levels
• Work as part of a committed team of experienced professors
• Provide individual student development and follow syllabus requirements
• Commit to regular teaching of students in 1:1 principal study lessons and in classes
• Experience of teaching at an advanced level

Benefits:

• Salary: £61.20 per hour

Application Details:

• Closing date: 12 noon on Monday 30th November 2026
• Interviews will be held from the week commencing 4th January 2027 at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.