At a Glance
- Tasks: Support music events with technical expertise and collaborate with music staff.
- Company: King's College School, a vibrant and inclusive educational environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, pension scheme, and free gym membership.
- Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for evening and weekend work.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make music come alive for students and events.
- Qualifications: Music/Music Technology qualification and strong ICT skills required.
The predicted salary is between 33500 - 34500 £ per year.
Required from October 2026
Salary: Annual salary range: £33,500 - £34,500 PLUS excellent benefits, including contributory pension scheme, a programme of health benefits and free gym membership.
We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated individual with a ‘can do’ attitude, flexible approach, good workload prioritisation and excellent communication skills to join this dynamic department. The music technology manager is to liaise closely with the director of music, junior school head of music and the head of contemporary music.
The music technology manager is primarily responsible for providing the full range of technical support for junior and senior school music department concerts, rehearsals and lessons, as well as some other events held around the school.
Person Specification:
- Essential
- Music/Music Technology or other relevant Level 3/A Level qualification
- Excellent ICT skills
- A good working technical knowledge of a range of sound and recording equipment and software
- Expert knowledge of setting up music equipment and supporting its operation
- Ability to work under own initiative and be self-motivated
- A good communicator, particularly to be able to relate well to pupils and staff in a professional capacity
- Flexibility. Some work takes place during the evenings and at weekends
- Knowledge of a Microsoft Windows environment and Mac computers
- An ability to work to tight deadlines
- Desirable
- A good working knowledge of Logic Pro X, Ableton and Sibelius
- Experience of working in an educational setting
- Experience in live mixing of sound for both live events and musicals
- Confident in organising and delivering successful school events
This is a term time position working 32 hours per week (over 4 or 5 days) for approximately 36 weeks per year. Working hours to be agreed with director of music but flexibility will be expected in terms of attendance at some evening events and occasional weekend work for which time-off ‘in lieu’ will be granted.
Closing date: Monday 21st September 2026 at 9am
Interviews: Monday 28th September 2026. Interviews may be staged and we may choose to appoint at any time during the application process.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. King’s is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to the receipt of an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and medical clearance.
At King’s we embrace inclusion and fairness in the workplace: diversity is to be celebrated and as such we strive towards a fully immersive culture of inclusion, diversity and equality.
King's College School Careers in London employer: term-time
King's College School is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant area of Wimbledon, London, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With excellent benefits such as a contributory pension scheme, health programmes, and free gym membership, we are dedicated to fostering a dynamic environment where staff can thrive while contributing to the musical education of our students. Join us in a role that not only values your expertise but also encourages flexibility and creativity in a collaborative setting.
