Guitar Instructor (Full-Time) — Associate / Senior Instructor

GUITAR MOVEMENT PTE. LTD.Singaporemycareersfuturepublished 09/01/2026
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Guitar Movement Pte. Ltd. is expanding our team and looking for an experienced and passionate Associate / Senior Guitar Instructor to join us full-time.

Founded in 2022, Guitar Movement SG is a guitar academy and professional repair space specialising in contemporary music education, guitar development and maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct 1-to-1 and group guitar/bass lessons across different ages and skill levels.
  • Teach contemporary styles including pop, rock, blues, funk, metal, jazz and fingerstyle.
  • Teach music theory, aural training, sight-reading, musicianship and practical techniques.
  • Prepare students for graded examinations including Trinity, RSL and ABRSM.
  • Assess student progress, provide constructive feedback and support their long-term development.
  • Build strong student engagement and support consistent learning, progression and retention.
  • Maintain high standards of guitar proficiency, musicianship and teaching excellence.
  • Communicate professionally with students and parents while maintaining positive relationships.
  • Follow the school’s curriculum, teaching standards, policies and SOPs.
  • Assist with course enquiries, scheduling, student matters and general school operations.
  • Assist with basic guitar maintenance and servicing where required; training will be provided.
  • Maintain the cleanliness, presentation and operational readiness of the school.
  • Contribute to curriculum development and continuous improvement of teaching standards.

Requirements

  • Minimum Grade 8 in Guitar or equivalent; Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Music preferred.
  • 2+ years of relevant teaching experience preferred.
  • Strong guitar proficiency, musicianship and knowledge of contemporary music.
  • Experience preparing students for Trinity, RSL or ABRSM examinations is an advantage.
  • Strong communication, planning and organisational skills.
  • Professional, responsible and engaging personality.
  • Passionate about teaching, developing students and supporting their long-term musical growth.
  • Comfortable communicating with both students and parents.
  • Experience working with children is preferred.
  • Guitar repair and maintenance experience is an advantage.
  • Willingness to learn, develop and continuously improve in teaching, musicianship and professional skills.
  • Weekend availability is required as part of the school’s operating and teaching schedule.
  • Strong sense of responsibility, punctuality and commitment to students and assigned teaching schedules.

Employment Details & Benefits

Position: Associate / Senior Guitar Instructor Employment: Full-Time Salary: S$2,500–S$4000 per month, depending on experience, qualifications and role level Location: Bukit Merah Central, Singapore (On-site)

  • 12 days annual leave, progressively increasing with years of service
  • Birthday leave
  • Eligible childcare, parental and other statutory leave entitlements
  • Training and professional development
  • Opportunities for career progression and increased responsibilities
  • Exposure to music education, guitar servicing and school operations
  • Supportive environment focused on professional and musical development

We are looking for instructors who are committed not only to teaching, but also to growing professionally and contributing to the long-term development and standards of the school.