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Teacher of Music
Location: Richmond upon Thames Start Date: September 2025 Salary: Highly Competitive Salary, Commensurate with Experience
The Opportunity An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an inspirational and highly talented Teacher of Music to join the thriving department of a prestigious school in Richmond upon Thames. We seek an individual passionate about musical performance, composition, and appreciation, capable of fostering deep musicality and academic excellence in our bright, ambitious students, nurturing their talent and passion.
The Role You will be responsible for teaching Music across Key Stages 3, 4 (IGCSE), and Key Stage 5 (A-Level), ensuring a rigorous and musically stimulating curriculum. Your duties will include planning and delivering engaging lessons in performance, composition, and listening, as well as fostering an appreciation for diverse musical genres and traditions. You'll also be expected to contribute significantly to the broader musical life of the school, perhaps leading choirs, instrumental ensembles, directing school productions, or organising concerts and recitals that showcase student talent.
About Our School Our independent school in Richmond upon Thames is renowned for its academic prowess and its commitment to nurturing well-rounded individuals. We attract highly motivated students and dedicated staff, benefiting from state-of-the-art facilities including dedicated practice rooms, a recording studio, and a professional performance space. Our ethos encourages deep inquiry, critical thought, and a vibrant extracurricular programme that complements our challenging academic offering, celebrating individual musical achievement.
The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be an experienced and highly qualified Teacher of Music, holding a strong academic degree in the subject. You'll possess an outstanding track record of delivering excellent results at IGCSE and A-Level. We're looking for a passionate educator with exceptional musical skills (performance, composition, or theory), a commitment to fostering independent musical development, and the ability to inspire a genuine love for the discipline in students destined for top conservatoires or universities.
What We Offer
* A highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, reflecting the calibre of our staff.
* The opportunity to contribute to a well-established and successful department with a strong reputation for musical excellence.
* A supportive and intellectually stimulating academic environment, fostering professional growth and collaboration among talented musicians.
* Access to excellent resources and opportunities for significant professional development, including masterclasses and performance opportunities.
* Working with bright, engaged students in a beautiful and affluent setting, offering a rich cultural and artistic environment
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