Accompanist & Piano Teacher
Godolphin School
Wiltshire
- £25,000 per year
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2020
- Apply by:
- 25 May 2020
Job overview
This is an exciting full-time salaried post for an outstanding pianist who holds a Piano Diploma or Degree. Godolphin requires an accomplished person who will accompany at school concerts, examinations and teach the piano. You will work with our most talented musicians, coaching them for A-level and GCSE performances as well as preparing students for university and music college interviews.
Experience in accompanying and piano teaching is desirable and excellent sight-reading essential. This is a wonderful opportunity for a talented and enthusiastic pianist. Godolphin has many talented musicians and you will have endless opportunities to teach them, accompany them and encourage them to love music.
The successful candidate will need to have a flexible approach to working, as the role includes a certain amount of evening and weekend work, e.g. concerts, performances, trips.
Closing date for applications: 31 May 2020
This job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested.
Start Date: 1 September 2020
Please visit our website Vacancies page for full details
Please note we DO NOT accept application by CV.
Completed application forms to be emailed to Deborah O’Donnell, HR Manager: odonnelld@godolphin.org
Godolphin School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS and Barred Lists check (Adult and Children’s Workforce) plus registration with the DBS Update service will be required. Staff are prohibited from promoting extremist/radical religious or one-sided political views whilst working at Godolphin and /or whilst participating in activities associated with their employment within Godolphin.
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About Godolphin School
- Godolphin School
- Millford Hill, Salisbury
- Wiltshire
- SP1 2RA
- United Kingdom
"Pupils of all ages have exceptionally positive attitudes to learning. They are extremely aspirational for themselves and ambitious for those around them" ISI Report 2023
“A convivial buzz emanates from this glorious school" Tatler Schools Guide
“This school doesn’t attract the kind of parents who want bling – instead, it invests in substance and puts the needs of the children up front. The staff and students we met were absolutely the kind of people you’d want to be stuck in a lift with - - fun, friendly, honest, polite and purposeful” Talk Education
Godolphin fosters an environment of excellence, empowering each student to discover their talents, develop their perspective and realise their own potential. We firmly believe in diversity and inclusivity, encouraging independence of thought, community spirit and respect for all. Compassion and kindness are key values that we embed within the School, creating a culture of altruism and empathy.
With national success in music, sport, art and technology, Godolphin has a wide-ranging curriculum and students can develop their sporting, artistic and academic skills from age 3-18. Scholarships are offered at 11+, 13+ and 16+ entry.
Our curriculum offers rigour, breadth, and challenge. Combining traditional and modern subjects, our senior curriculum is designed and tailored to age, ability, and aptitude. Our scholarship programme, Inspiring Bright Minds, challenges our most academically able students and our excellent SEN provision nurtures and supports students to achieve of their best.
We place huge value on physical education, providing a broad spectrum of engaging and inspiring activities to encourage participation. We recognise the positive impact sport has on the happiness and wellbeing of students.
Our co-curricular activities are vital to supporting the academic and pastoral objectives that prepare students for adult life. In addition to the traditional programmes such as Combined Cadet Force, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award and Leiths School of Food and Wine, we offer many opportunities for students to discover their abilities, learn life skills and build confidence.
Godolphin is a strong community and is committed to providing the best possible pastoral care. Boarders and day students live together in the same houses which engenders a genuine sense of belonging.
Looking ahead, Godolphin embraces plans to offer co-education in Godolphin Prep by 2024 and Godolphin in 2025, maintaining our unwavering commitment to preparing students for life’s challenges and empowering them to leave a lasting impact on the world.
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