At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and develop the woodwind and brass programme, teaching and directing ensembles.
- Company: Dragon School, a prestigious institution with a passion for music education.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative team atmosphere with a focus on musical excellence.
- Why this job: Shape the future of young musicians and inspire creativity in a vibrant community.
- Qualifications: Specialism in woodwind, teaching experience, and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 47000 - 65000 £ per year.
Dragon School has an exciting opportunity for a Head of Woodwind and Brass to join the team. The Head of Woodwind and Brass is responsible for the development of wind and brass playing at the School, agreeing a broad overview and vision in close consultation with the Director of Music. They must show awareness for the other Heads of Section and display the skills required to assist and liaise effectively with these members of staff, in order to facilitate the smooth running of the department.
The role involves a combination of teaching, directing ensembles and leading a team of teachers, with general responsibility for the provision of opportunities and resources for wind and brass playing within the department. The successful candidate would have a specialism in woodwind and should also have accompanying skills.
Head of Woodwind and Brass in Oxford employer: Dragonschool
The Dragon School is an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and inclusive work environment, where every team member plays a vital role in creating a welcoming atmosphere for the school community. With opportunities for professional development and a commitment to employee well-being, you will find meaningful and rewarding employment in a vibrant educational setting that values collaboration and growth.
