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Music Graduate Assistant

Music Graduate Assistant

Charterhouse

Surrey

  • Expiring soon
Salary:
Competitive
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
August 2024
Apply by:
3 June 2024

Job overview

We are seeking an outstanding Music Graduate Assistant to assist in the general workings of the Music Department according to expertise, which may include accompanying, teaching, coaching, Music Technology and/or recording; and to assist the other members of the Department in practice supervision and coaching. It is expected that they will be well qualified, committed, energetic, confident, charismatic and empathetic.

The successful candidate will be a music graduate from either a university or music college and will be able to offer practical musical skills, entering fully into the performance aspect of the department whether it be coaching, accompanying, rehearsing, conducting or supporting other staff. The Music Graduate Assistant will also assist in teaching class music and have administrative duties as well as house boarding duties. They will be an accomplished performer but will also bring their own specialist skills and interests to an already varied and dynamic department.

The post might well suit someone looking to gain broad experience in a school before qualifying as a teacher.

The closing date for applications is 8.00am on Monday 3 June 2024.

The interviews are scheduled to take place w/c 10 June 2024

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About Charterhouse

Charterhouse is a beautiful school in a 250-acre campus – a wonderful setting for the whole community to live and work together and a splendid backdrop for teaching and learning.

Founded in 1611, Charterhouse is one of the world’s leading coeducational independent schools, welcoming boarders and day pupils at 13+ entry and 16+ entry.

Surrounded by a world of opportunity and connected by a feeling of belonging, each pupil at Charterhouse is educated to embrace life’s full potential, and empowered to carry this into their future. A Charterhouse education prepares for both academic success as well as laying the foundations for future professional, social and personal fulfilment.

The School is academically ambitious for every pupil, with all strands of a Charterhouse education leading towards being fully prepared for the real-world of tomorrow and equipped to grasp future opportunities.

The curriculum is all about choice for the individual and is firmly rooted in academic rigour, intellectual curiosity and independent learning.  Year 9 pupils follow a real breadth of academic subjects, with the curriculum in Years 10 and 11 culminating in (I)GCSEs.

Pupils benefit from the dual offer available in the Sixth Form: A Levels with an Extended Project Qualification or the breadth of the IB Diploma Programme. A wonderful range of academic electives are on offer, including the Charterhouse Entrepreneurship Diploma (accredited by the Institute of Enterprise and Entrepreneurs) and the Ivy House Leadership Award.

From an outstanding and varied academic education to the raft of co-curricular options – opportunities abound at Charterhouse. With over 80 activities, the co-curriculum is an essential strand of a Charterhouse education, combining opportunities for leadership development, creativity, exercise and team work.

The Boarding House teams are at the heart of supporting each young person on their journey through the School.  The Heads of House live in the Houses, and are supported by a team of tutors and pastoral staff – two of whom are also residential. The House Teams are supported by a 24-hour Health Centre and pupils also have access to support through the Wellbeing team, counsellors and chaplaincy.

Shared values are central to life at Charterhouse, enabling each person to be themselves – everything at Charterhouse begins with kindness. We warmly welcome applicants who will share our values and with the enthusiasm and energy to make a significant and lasting contribution to life at the School. Together we can ensure that Charterhouse continues to be a world-class education provider.

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