Primary Music School Teacher

The Prague British School (PBS) is a highly-respected and successful international school occupying one campus on each side of the Vltava River in the economically and culturally vibrant Czech capital. There are students of over 57 nationalities at our school. With an overall pupil population approaching 1000 students. While there is an emphasis on academic achievement, all students and other stakeholders are able to identify with the international spirit and friendly ethos promoted by the school.

Our school earned a rating of “excellent” in every category in our 2015 ISI inspection. All our staff members are dedicated to the promotion of high quality learning that is enjoyable for students.

PBS possesses a truly committed teaching team, supportive parents and talented, pleasant, intelligent students. The school provides an environment that attracts and retains the highest calibre of staff and which encourages the continuing professional and personal development of the individual.

PBS Primary Schools are looking for an outstanding music teacher to join our thriving Music Department.  We are seeking British qualified (fluent speaker) teachers who possess significant experience in the teaching of music and who have a clear view on the importance of music education.  We welcome applications from enthusiastic, conscientious and dedicated professionals.

Starting date: Wednesday 16th August 2017

The successful candidate will be able to deliver Music to students aged 3 – 11 in an organised and creative way, in order to engage students and encourage a love of music.  Knowledge and experience working with students for whom English is an additional language, would be beneficial.

Candidates will be responsible for the ensuring the profile of music in the Primary School remains high. In addition to teaching classroom lessons and being a capable all-round musician, responsibilities will also include: running music clubs, leading Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 singing and choirs, rehearsing with our Parent Choir, assisting with primary assemblies, helping co-ordinate primary school productions and working collaboratively with the senior school music department.

To apply, please send a letter of application and CV with the names and emails of 2 referees, as well as a recent photograph, to Paul Baker, Head of PBS Kamyk Primary, at the following email address paul.baker@pbschool.cz.

Deadline date for applications: Friday 12th May 2017

Short listed candidates will be offered a Skype interview. We reserve the right to interview and appoint sooner should a suitable candidate come forward. As such, all interested candidates are advised to apply as soon as possible.
We look forward to hearing from you.

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