Music Graduate (Resident)

October 2022 – June 2023

This is an exciting opportunity for a graduate of music with an interest in education to gain experience in this prestigious, forward-thinking, and high-achieving school.

This newly formed role will be attached to the Music department and there will be opportunities to observe lessons and, if desired, to team-teach and contribute to School life. This provides invaluable experience if you are considering a PGCE course/teaching career. Duties will include supporting the co-curricular programme.

There may also be opportunities to help with university preparation lessons and to assist with activities such as drama, sport, or music, according to each applicant’s particular interests. This may be part of a timetabled lesson, or during the evenings/weekends.

Benefits include:

• Free on-site accommodation.
• Free meals during term-time.
• Use of the School Sports Centre and Swimming Pool.
• Situated in the centre of High Wycombe with excellent transport links to London, Oxford and Windsor (all accessible within 30 minutes’ journey time).

To apply: Further details can be found under ‘Current Vacancies’ on our website: https://wycombeabbey.ciphr-irecruit.com/applicants. Please complete an application form and submit this, together with a covering letter, to the Headmistress, Mrs J Duncan by selecting “Apply Now”. Should you have any questions, then please do not hesitate to contact the HR Team on 01494 895575 or hr@wycombeabbey.com

Closing Date for applications: Thursday 13 October 2022.

Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should a suitable candidate be appointed before the closing date.

Wycombe Abbey 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 be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

We are an equal opportunities employer. Registered Charity No. 310638