Music Teacher Private School in West London ASAP Start
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Job Summary
Music Teacher Private School
Location: Richmond South West London
Salary: Competitive (Dependent on experience)
Contract Type: Full-Time Permanent
Start Date: ASAP / Immediate
The Opportunity
Wayman Education is seeking a distinguished and versatile Music Teacher for an immediate start at a prestigious independent school in Richmond. This is a rare opportunity to join a high-achieving department within a school that prioritizes the Arts and offers world-class facilities to both its staff and students.
The Role
We are looking for a musician of high caliber who can inspire excellence across all age groups. As this is a private school setting the role involves a blend of academic classroom teaching and a significant contribution to the schools elite ensemble and performance program.
Key Responsibilities:
Academic Excellence: Deliver the Music curriculum at KS3 GCSE and A-Level (or IB) focusing on high-level analysis and sophisticated composition.
Performance Leadership: Direct high-profile ensembles such as the chamber choir symphony orchestra or jazz big band.
Elite Mentorship: Provide guidance for students preparing for Oxbridge music scholarships or conservatoire auditions.
Events Management: Oversee a busy calendar of recitals evening concerts and community outreach events in the local Richmond area.
The School
Set in the beautiful borough of Richmond this independent school is renowned for its holistic approach to education. The Music department is the heartbeat of the school featuring state-of-the-art concert halls individual practice suites and a fully equipped Mac lab for music technology.
Why join this team
Exceptional Pupils: Teach students who are highly motivated often already playing at a Grade 8 standard or above.
Small Class Sizes: Benefit from smaller teaching groups allowing for tailored feedback and accelerated student progress.
Stunning Location: Work in one of Londons most scenic boroughs with easy access to Richmond Park and excellent links to Central London.
Professional Autonomy: Join a faculty that encourages teachers to lead on specific musical specialisms and innovate within the curriculum.
Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is preferred but we welcome applications from highly experienced musicians with a background in independent school teaching.
A first-class or 2:1 degree in Music from a leading university or conservatoire.
Mastery of at least one instrument (Piano or Organ skills are highly advantageous for chapel and assembly duties).
Proven success in preparing students for GCSE and A-Level examinations.
A commitment to the wider life of a boarding or day school including evening performances.
About Wayman Education
Wayman Education has over 20 years of experience connecting elite educators with the UKs finest schools. We understand the unique requirements of the independent sector and provide a bespoke service to ensure you find an environment that matches your professional standards.
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Because this is an immediate start we are looking to move quickly with interviews.
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Time Management
- Classroom Management
- Algebra
- Behavior Management
- Classroom Experience
- Lesson Planning
- Smartsheet
- Special Needs
- Teaching
- Experience with Children
- Dancing
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