Director of Music
Aldwickbury School
Hertfordshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- Highly competitive plus excellent benefits
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2021
- Apply by:
- 16 April 2021
Job overview
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Director of Music to join our staff in September 2021.
Music is an important part of school life at Aldwickbury and we are seeking to appoint a forward-thinking and talented musician who will inspire the boys with all aspects of music.
This is an exciting opportunity for a suitably qualified person to join our vibrant and committed staff.
• The School offers a highly competitive remuneration package based on qualifications, responsibility and experience.
For details of the role and application process, please email application@aldwickbury.org.uk
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Closing deadline for applications is 3pm on Friday 16 April 2021.
Registered Charity No: 311059
About Aldwickbury School
Aldwickbury is a highly regarded and established preparatory school, having been founded in Harpenden in 1937, moving to the current site in 1948. The school occupies a fine Victorian house in pleasant country surrounds. The facilities and resources are very good and the premises are well equipped and are set in twenty acres of grounds. The school is run as a charitable company and is a member of I.A.P.S., the Boarding Schools Association and the International Boys’ School Coalition.
There are approximately 250 boys in Years 3 to 8, and another 125 boys in our Pre-Preparatory department. Boys from Year 5 may board and some 50 do so on a flexible basis. Boys leave Aldwickbury at 13+ via Common Entrance, entry tests or scholarship examinations for senior independent schools such as St Albans, Bedford, Haileybury, St Columba’s, Berkhamsted, H.A.B.S., Harrow, The Leys, M.T.S. and Oundle.
Aldwickbury looks to develop boys’ self-esteem and ensure that they reach their potential in all aspects of school life. The boys’ achievements in classwork, drama, art, music, sport and so on are celebrated whenever possible. The school is busy and purposeful; visitors often comment on the friendly open nature of the boys. The Staff Common Room is happy and dedicated; in service training is encouraged and provided for all members of staff.
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