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Director of Music

Director of Music

St Peter's 8-13

York

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2019
Apply by:
25 November 2018

Job overview

St Olave’s is the Prep School of St Peter’s School, York (3-18).  We are   seeking an accomplished musician and teacher with strong leadership skills,   who is passionate about music. S/he must be an instrumentalist of note and   have the experience, empathy and authority to lead a large team of visiting   music teachers. This is a fantastic   opportunity to lead the musical life of the School throughout Years 4-8, and   to be fully involved in the pastoral and co-curricular aspects of St Olave’s.   Further details and an application form can be obtained from the School   website www.stolavesyork.org.uk.

Closing date for applications: Monday 26th November 2018.

Interviews will be held on: Wednesday 5th December.

The   School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and   young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this   commitment. The successful applicant   will, at the School’s expense, be subject to checks by the Disclosure and   Barring Service.

Registered Charity Number: 1141329

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About St Peter's 8-13

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  • St Peter's 8-13
  • Queen Anne's Road, York
  • North Yorkshire
  • YO30 7WA
  • United Kingdom
+44 1904 527416

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St Peter's 8-13, for girls and boys aged 8 to 13 years, is adjacent to the main campus of St Peter’s School, York. Under the leadership of the Master, the teaching staff provide expertise in the 8 to 13 range, guaranteeing subject specialism to challenge and support every pupil. 

The curriculum is wide and challenging with expert teaching from the earliest age. There are many opportunities for recreational and competitive sport with girls’ and boys’ teams enjoying success both regionally and nationally. There are numerous co-curricular activities to choose from on a weekly basis. Music plays a central role in school life, involving the full range of orchestral instruments.

Pupils benefit from fantastic resources and a 47-acre green campus close to the historic centre of York, including industry-recognised sports pitches, an award-winning swimming pool and a new boat house on the banks of the River Ouse. 

Boarding is an integral element of the School and is accommodated in Wentworth, a boarding house on the main school campus. Boarding options are available from Year 7, enabling pupils to dedicate more time to the things they love.

St Peter's 8-13 has retained its own identity – a school within a school – giving all pupils a sense of pride and identity. It is recognised as a school in its own right, playing a vital role in the success of St Peter’s School, York.

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