Music Teacher & Accompanist - Girls' Prep School, High Wycombe
Location: High Wycombe
Salary: MPS/UPS
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
An outstanding independent day and boarding school for girls aged 3 to 13 is seeking a fully qualified Music Teacher and Accompanist to join their thriving Music Department. This is a full-time, permanent role, open to candidates with QTS who are talented musicians with excellent piano and accompaniment skills.
About the School:
- A prestigious girls' prep school with a strong emphasis on music and the arts
- Educating children from Nursery to Year 8, with approximately 400 pupils
- A vibrant, multicultural community, including 80 boarders from the UK and around the world
- A school where music is central to daily life, offering a rich and dynamic musical environment
The Role:
- Teaching class music across Reception to Year 8, delivering engaging and inspiring lessons
- Serving as the school accompanist for choirs, recitals, and examinations - exceptional keyboard skills are essential
- Supporting the school's extensive co-curricular music programme, including six ensembles, multiple choirs, and chamber music coaching
- Encouraging performance opportunities for all students, including monthly solo recitals and termly whole-school concerts
- Playing an active role in the musical development of all students, from beginners to advanced musicians
Who We're Looking For:
- A qualified teacher (QTS) with a passion for music education
- An outstanding pianist and accompanist, comfortable supporting students of all levels
- Someone who thrives in a collaborative and creative environment
- A teacher who can engage and inspire pupils of all abilities
- A professional who values inclusivity in music, ensuring every student has the opportunity to perform and develop
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school where music is truly celebrated, and where your talent and enthusiasm will be valued and supported.
To apply, send your CV or call 01908 915383 for more details.
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