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Job summary

An outstanding independent girls' prep school is seeking a passionate Music Teacher and Accompanist to join their thriving Music Department. This full-time, permanent role is perfect for a qualified teacher with exceptional piano and accompaniment skills. You will inspire students through engaging music lessons, support diverse musical talents, and contribute to a vibrant co-curricular programme. Join a prestigious institution where music is central to daily life and your contributions will be valued. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are dedicated to inclusivity in music education, this is the ideal opportunity for you.

Qualifications

  • Fully qualified Music Teacher and Accompanist with QTS.
  • Exceptional keyboard skills and experience in music education.

Responsibilities

  • Teach class music from Reception to Year 8, delivering engaging lessons.
  • Serve as the school accompanist for choirs and recitals.

Skills

Music Education

Piano Skills

Accompaniment Skills

Teaching Skills

Inclusivity in Music

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

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 (phone number removed) for more details.

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