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Kensington And Chelsea, London
KENSINGTON PREP SCHOOL
Required September 2024
As Kensington Prep School continues to grow and evolve, we are seeking a Director of Music who shares our passion for education and is dedicated to supporting our vision.
As Director of Music, you will lead our thriving musical community, teaching children in Years 3 to 6, overseeing the running of the department and managing the music curriculum throughout the school.
You will ideally have knowledge and experience of scholarship level Music syllabuses for 11+ London Day and Boarding schools. An ability to teach using the Kodaly approach would be an advantage.
Excellent keyboard skills are required.
Why Kensington Prep?
Based in Fulham, we are justifiably proud of our reputation and are pleased to have been recognised by a range of high-profile awards. Our girls (aged 4-11) achieve outstanding academic results, the school recently received the highest possible inspection grade – ‘exceptional’ and our facilities are superb and cutting-edge.
Staff are inspired and supported in a highly professional environment led by a friendly leadership team. We are the highest rated GDST school in a recent Best Companies employee survey and the GDST is in the top 100 best not-for-profit companies to work for.
As part of the GDST, the UK’s leading network of independent girls’ schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as:
- Competitive salaries and pay progression
- Access to extensive professional development opportunities
- Training grants for qualifications
- Generous pension schemes
- Free life assurance benefit
- A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
- Free lunches for all staff during term time
- Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
- A Cycle to Work scheme
- Good transport links
- Competitive terms and conditions of employment
For further details and to apply please click the apply button.
Closing date for applications: Wednesday 20 March 2024.
Interview date: Tuesday 26 March 2024.
The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.
We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.
