Head of Music & Arts - Curriculum & Choir Director

Independent Schools Association Of Southern Africa; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A girls' preparatory school in Johannesburg is seeking a Head of Music to inspire and educate students. The role involves directing music programmes and delivering a high-quality music curriculum. Essential qualifications include a relevant Music and/or Teaching degree and strong leadership skills. The position is set to start in January 2026. Interested candidates should apply before the 2nd of November 2025.

Qualifications

• SACE registered music educator.
• Experience in directing music programmes and teaching.
• Ability to collaborate with teachers and staff.

Responsibilities

• Deliver an engaging music curriculum that inspires students.
• Direct curricular and co-curricular music programmes.
• Manage budgets and analyse costs.

Skills

Music education

Leadership skills

Curriculum planning

Piano proficiency

Budget management

Education

Relevant Music and/or Teaching degree

Job description

A girls' preparatory school in Johannesburg is seeking a Head of Music to inspire and educate students. The role involves directing music programmes and delivering a high-quality music curriculum. Essential qualifications include a relevant Music and/or Teaching degree and strong leadership skills. The position is set to start in January 2026. Interested candidates should apply before the 2nd of November 2025.