Editorial summary

Bukit Timah Music School is seeking a part-time, classically trained piano teacher to instruct an established Saturday student roster at its Holland Drive location. The role involves delivering high-quality music education to motivated students, with a focus on maintaining rigorous standards of musical excellence. The position offers a salary of 1000, and candidates will undergo a stringent selection process to ensure the right fit for the school's high standards.

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Job description

[This job id 19317 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 11 Jul 2026]

Location: Holland drive

Schedule: Every Saturday

Position Type: Part-Time

About Us:

At Bukit Timah Music School, we provide premium music education to a highly motivated and dedicated student base. We pride ourselves on maintaining rigorous standards of musical excellence.

We are currently looking for a high-caliber, classically trained piano educator to take over an established Saturday roster of existing students. Because our students are actively progressing through their musical milestones, we are running a stringent selection process to find the absolute right fit.

Position Requirements

To maintain our school’s high academic standards, candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Qualifications: Must hold a Degree or Diploma in Music (Piano Performance, Music Education, or equivalent from a recognized conservatory or institution, e.g., YST, NAFA, LASALLE, or overseas equivalents).

• Certifications: Minimum of ABRSM / Trinity Guildhall DipABRSM/ATCL/ARSM (or higher).

• Experience: Proven track record of successfully preparing students for ABRSM graded exams.

• Attributes: Exceptional pedagogical skills, professional demeanor, and a commitment to nurturing the musical potential of every child.

The Selection Process

We adhere to a strict vetting process to ensure teaching and musical excellence.

1. Phase 1: Resume Screening: Only candidates who explicitly hold the required diplomas or degrees will be shortlisted.

2. Phase 2: Interview & Audition: Shortlisted educators will be invited to our Bukit Timah studio for a formal interview and a compulsory practical audition. Please be prepared to:

   • Perform two contrasting pieces of your choice (Minimum DipABRSM / ATCL standard).

   • Demonstrate sight-reading capability.

   • Participate in a brief mock-teaching simulation to assess your pedagogy.

What We Offer

• Premium Remuneration: Highly competitive hourly rates (commensurate with qualifications and teaching experience).

• Premium Environment: Teach in a professional, well-equipped studio environment with acoustic pianos.

• Full Admin Support: Our front-desk team handles all scheduling, make-up lessons, and parent communication, leaving you free to focus entirely on elite instruction.

How to Apply

Please submit your CV, copies of your music diplomas/degrees, and an optional video link of your recent playing to jobs.btms@gmail.com.

Use the subject line: "Saturday Piano Application – [Your Name] – [Your Highest Qualification]".

Note: Due to our stringent selection criteria, only shortlisted candidates who meet all qualification benchmarks will be contacted for an audition

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