Teacher of Music and College Accompanist

Teacher of Music and College Accompanist

We are looking to recruit an outstanding Music Teacher and experienced accompanist to join our well-established and successful Music department. This is an ideal opportunity for an ECT or a more experienced teacher to teach Music to GCSE and A level, and to accompany pupils up to diploma standard. For suitably experienced candidates, this may include an additional allowance as Assistant Director of Music.

You will be an excellent classroom practitioner and ensemble leader with an infectious passion and enthusiasm for Music. You will be able to teach lessons which enable pupils of all ability levels to make excellent progress. We welcome applications from candidates in either the state or independent sectors. It is essential that applicants are confident and capable pianists; the ability to play the organ for school services would be an advantage.

We offer excellent working conditions set in beautiful grounds. Our salary package will recognise your experience, qualifications and commitment. You will be expected to contribute fully to the wider life of the College by supporting the co-curricular activities and the boarding programme. Please click on our Employee Benefits Page to find out more.

Applications should be sent to recruitment@pangbourne.com and must be received by 9.00am Tuesday 22nd April, 2025. Please apply as soon as possible as applications will be considered upon receipt; we reserve the right to interview/appoint before the closing date.

We are proactively committed to creating a diverse staff body which reflects the community that we teach. At Pangbourne College we value diversity and inclusion; we want to attract the best people for the role available. This is regardless of age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, disability, socioeconomic status or religious beliefs.

In line with our recruitment policy and for the protection of our pupils, you will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and employment reference checks. Pangbourne College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You must be eligible to work in the UK.

For further information about the College, our music provision, and an application pack, please visit our website www.pangbourne.com/vacancies

Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Mr Don Gillthorpe, Director of Music (don.gillthorpe@pangbourne.com) for an informal conversation about the role before applying.

We are looking to recruit an outstanding Music Teacher and experienced accompanist to join our well-established and successful Music department. This is an ideal opportunity for an ECT or a more experienced teacher to teach Music to GCSE and A level, and to accompany pupils up to diploma standard. For suitably experienced candidates, this may include an additional allowance as Assistant Director of Music.

You will be an excellent classroom practitioner and ensemble leader with an infectious passion and enthusiasm for Music. You will be able to teach lessons which enable pupils of all ability levels to make excellent progress. We welcome applications from candidates in either the state or independent sectors. It is essential that applicants are confident and capable pianists; the ability to play the organ for school services would be an advantage.