
Current Vacancies
We are currently recruiting for:
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC TEACHING SPECIALISTS
1. Guitar Specialist (Full-time) August 2025 (must have the ability to teach classical, acoustic, electric guitars and ukulele)
2. Drums Specialist (Full-time) August 2025
3. Voice and Piano Specialist (Full-time) August 2025 (musit have the ability to teach all singing styles)
Centre for Musical Arts (CMA) is seeking to appoint well-qualified, flexible and enthusiastic Instrumental Specialists in the above roles to join their team with an immediate start.
CMA offers one to one private instrumental lessons at their Centre based in the Al Jalila Cultural Centre for Children and a peripatetic music service to over 40 schools. We are seeking candidates with a proven track record of teaching their main instrument. The ability to teach other/multiple instruments will be highly considered.
The successful candidate will:
Have experience teaching within a British School/Music Service
Hold a Music Degree in Performance & Teaching or equivalent
Have excellent knowledge of music exams (ABRSM, Trinity, Rockschool) and Music Theory
Experience with ensembles, choir or youth orchestra.
Be very well organised, highly motivated and a team player
Be an excellent communicator and have good English speaking and writing skills
Have a love for your instrument and be passionate about music
Desirable:
Holder of a driving licence
Knowledge of Musical Teaching Software and be IT literate / knowledge of Google Drive
Ability to accompany your students on piano will be highly considered
Ability to teach a second instrument and/or piano
Allowances & Benefits:
For a full-time contract
Visa, tax free monthly salary of Dhs 8,000 + commission (up to Dhs 16,000), private medical insurance, 6 weeks annual paid leave.
How to Apply:
Candidates who are interested in applying need to send a covering letter, CV (with two recent reference contacts included) and a recent head shot photograph. Any teaching videos would also be considered. Please send all to jobs@cmadubai.com
Please title your email ‘Instrumental Specialist 2025’
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The closing date for these roles is Friday 21 March. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted after for interview. We are sorry that we cannot reply to all applicants individually.