Teacher of Music
Notting Hill and Ealing High School
Ealing
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive salary plus benefits
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2022
- Apply by:
- 21 June 2021
Job overview
Notting Hill & Ealing High School, one of London’s leading independent day schools, has an exciting opportunity for an inspirational Teacher of Music to contribute further to a flourishing Music Department in both its curricular and extra-curricular activities.
We are looking for a well-qualified and enthusiastic graduate of Music, with a passion for the subject to teach up to A Level and Oxbridge entry. The successful candidate is likely to be a highly practical musician with choral conducting experience, a passion for teaching composition and a strong academic background. The ideal candidate will also have experience of leading choirs and/or orchestras and be fully committed to the vibrant extra-curricular musical life of the school.
Excellent keyboard skills are appreciated but not a prerequisite.
Teaching at NHEHS
“Teaching here is all about being able to have in-depth conversations with students about your subject and helping to enthuse them with the same passion as you have. Teaching at NHEHS is exactly what I imagined teaching would be like when I got my first teaching job; it’s what teaching should be!”
- Head of Department
About the School
NHEHS is a leading academic day school. Our girls are ambitious, bright, enthusiastic and eager to learn and we offer a warm and supportive community. We occupy a site in suburban, leafy, west Ealing with excellent transport links. As part of the Girls’ Day School Trust (GDST), the UK’s leading network of independent girls’ schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as:
- Membership of Teaching Staff Pension Scheme
- Access to the GDST central training and development programme
- Up to 50% discount on fees for children at GDST schools
- Training grants for obtaining further qualifications
- Interest free annual season ticket loans for travel are available to staff
- Interest free loans to enable staff to buy a computer for personal use at home
- Cycle Scheme: The School is part of the scheme which enables staff to purchase bicycles and equipment at a tax advantageous rate and pay for the equipment over 12 months
- Free lunches during term time
- Accredited NQT induction
- Accommodation for September 2021
Further information about this position and how to apply is available by clicking the apply button or by emailing recruitment@nhehs.gdst.net
Closing date: Monday 21st June 2021 (12pm) but early applications are welcomed.
Interviews will take place on Monday 28th June 2021.
The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.
GDST are committed to the safeguarding of children, and child protection screening will apply to this post.
About Notting Hill and Ealing High School
NHEHS is a leading selective girls’ school which achieves outstanding results within an exceptionally warm and supportive community. We are one of the very first schools founded by the Girls' Day School Trust (GDST). The school opened in 1873 and was originally located in Norland Square, Notting Hill before moving to its current site in Ealing in the 1930s.
NHEHS has always had an outstanding reputation and been at the forefront of girls’ education. Its exceptional academic standards ensure that today it remains one of the UK’s leading independent girls' day schools.
Our location in Ealing, with its excellent transport links (underground, mainline, bus and road), means that our pupils come from all over West London and beyond.
We are well known for our success in balancing academic achievement against wide and enriching extra-curricular activities and underpinning everything with excellent pastoral care which puts the individual at the heart of everything we do. The result is girls who are academically successful, well-grounded, confident and independent. They are proud of their school and value kindness and laughter, fun and friendship. This is a place where tolerance and mutual respect are nurtured; where you can be yourself. With a wide variety of activities and opportunities, and a strong emphasis on charitable giving, everyone can enjoy being part of a vibrant community and express their passion for learning, and for life.
Pupils on roll: 899
Junior School (4-10+) 305
Senior School (11-18) 594
Sixth form 142
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