Assistant Director of Music — Lead Ensembles & Curriculum

The King's Foundation; Worcester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Fee remission

Lunch provided

Gym and swimming facilities

Private medical insurance

Professional development

Job summary

The King's School, Worcester seeks an outstanding Assistant Director of Music to join our thriving Music Department. This is an exciting opportunity to join a school with a rich musical heritage, outstanding performance opportunities, and a close relationship with Worcester Cathedral.

Working alongside the Director of Music, you will teach across Years 7 to 13, lead ensembles, contribute to curriculum development, and help shape the future of music across the Foundation.

Qualifications

• Passionate and inspiring Music teacher with strong subject knowledge.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to engage pupils of all ages.
• Strong musicianship; ideally piano and/or organ.
• Committed to safeguarding and pupil development.

Responsibilities

• Teach across Years 7–13.
• Lead ensembles and concerts.
• Contribute to curriculum development for music education.
• Collaborate with staff and participate in productions and tours.

Skills

Inspiring teacher

Pianist/organist

Musicianship

Collaborative

Curriculum development

Safeguarding

Job description

The King's School, Worcester seeks an outstanding Assistant Director of Music to join our thriving Music Department. This is an exciting opportunity to join a school with a rich musical heritage, outstanding performance opportunities, and a close relationship with Worcester Cathedral.

Working alongside the Director of Music, you will teach across Years 7 to 13, lead ensembles, contribute to curriculum development, and help shape the future of music across the Foundation.