Principal Accompanist and Music Class Teacher

Principal Accompanist and Music Class Teacher

30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Independent Schools Association (ISA)

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide high-level music accompaniment and teach engaging music classes.
  • Company: Join a vibrant school community in the beautiful South Oxfordshire countryside.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression, and a supportive environment.
  • Other info: Part-time role with flexible hours and easy transport links.
  • Why this job: Inspire students and contribute to their artistic development in a dynamic setting.
  • Qualifications: Experience in music accompaniment and teaching across various skill levels.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

We are looking to recruit an outstanding, experienced and inspiring Principal Accompanist and Music Class Teacher to join our successful music department. This is a pivotal role combining high‑level music accompaniment with class music teaching responsibilities, supporting the artistic development of our students and contributing to the overall quality and ethos of the School. Initially the role is for a fixed‑term contract of one year. The post holder will report directly to the Director of Music. This is a part‑time position (50% FTE), working across 3–4 days a week.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high‑level music accompaniment for performances and ensembles.
  • Teach music classes to students of varying ages and skill levels.
  • Support the music department with administration in planning and organising music exams.
  • Report directly to the Director of Music.
  • Work part‑time (50% FTE) across 3–4 days a week.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary on our own salary scale with scope for progression.
  • Opportunity to work on a 65‑acre estate in the South Oxfordshire countryside.
  • Access to a vibrant and supportive community with easy transport links.

Safeguarding

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and all appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (including a check against the Children’s Barred List) and other pre‑employment screening.

Principal Accompanist and Music Class Teacher employer: Independent Schools Association (ISA)

At Greenbank Day Nursery, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and nurturing work environment where our staff can thrive. Located conveniently near Cheadle Hulme village, we offer flexible working hours and a commitment to professional development through regular training and personal growth opportunities. Join our enthusiastic team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families while enjoying a collaborative and inclusive culture.

Independent Schools Association (ISA)

Contact Details:

Independent Schools Association (ISA) Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Principal Accompanist and Music Class Teacher

High-Level Music Accompaniment
Class Music Teaching
Artistic Development Support
Music Performance Skills
Administration in Music Planning
Organising Music Exams
Communication Skills