Advice for music teachers during industrial action in April and May 2023
Implications of strike action for ISM teacher members
Employment and self-employment
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Articles
Advice on performances following the death of Her Majesty the Queen
Advice on on performances following the death of HRH Her Majesty the Queen.
Musicians’ guide to home soundproofing
How to create a soundproofed area and which products to use
Working from home: Health and safety considerations
Things to consider if you're working from home on a computer or desk
Gig economy
Member only
Find out what the gig economy is and how musicians fit in.
Sexual harassment, discrimination and bullying: Your rights
Member only
Guidance and action you can take when dealing with sexual harassment, discrimination and bullying.
Paternity rights
Member only
Advice on statutory paternity leave and shared parental leave for new or prospective fathers.
Becoming an online musician: Craig Ogden
An ISM member shares his experiences of moving to performing and teaching online since the COVID-19 outbreak
Understanding Universal Credit and Employment Support Allowance (ESA)
Find out if you are eligible, and how to apply
Remote teaching: Software basics
How to offer instrumental or vocal lessons online
Transitioning to online teaching
Advice on moving to online teaching from an ISM member, musician Pippa Reid Foster.
Teaching
Member only
A guide to setting up your teaching practice along with information on postgraduate training.
Videos
Video: Understanding the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme
Video: Tax for musicians
Video: Pensions - planning for your future
Video: Setting your tuition fees 2019
Video: Distance learning for music educators
Video: Musicians in the gig economy
Video: Setting your tuition fees
Video: Career planning and career change: maximising work opportunities
Video: What is GDPR and how will it affect you?
Video: Sexual harassment & discrimination: know your rights
Video: Sexual harassment & discrimination: know your obligations
Video: GDPR for Musicians
