Music Administrator (maternity cover)

King Edward’s School is seeking to appoint a Music Administrator for a part-time temporary position from 31 August 2021 to 1 July 2022.

The Music Administrator will be required to act as the department’s first point of contact for boys, staff, parents, and members of the public, be available to the boys during their breaks and lunchtimes, be part of the department’s safeguarding responsibilities, and uphold the school’s policies and practices.

The successful candidate will work 28.75 hours per week, preferably worked over four days Monday to Thursday, however there will be some flexibility for the right candidate. This is a term time role, however the candidate will be required to work six days in the holiday, to be agreed with the Director of Music. Some flexibility is expected, and time off in lieu will be offered.

How to apply

To apply for this role, please forward a completed application form (available for download at www.kes.org.uk/vacancies) and a covering letter addressed to Dr Martin Leigh, Director of Music by email to: recruitment@kes.org.uk. 

The deadline for applications is Monday 5th July 2021 at 9am.*

Interviews will provisionally take place on Thursday 8th July 2021.

* The School reserves the right to bring forward the deadline for applications if sufficient applications have been received ahead of this date.

If you have any queries about the role or would like to discuss it in more detail, please contact Dr Martin Leigh, Director of Music, by email: music@kes.org.uk. 

King Edward's School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. A copy of the School’s Recruitment, Selection and Disclosure Policy is available on the School website.