Director of Music
Malvern College
Worcestershire
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 10 May 2024
Job overview
Required for September 2024 start.
Malvern College is a leading independent school for girls and boys aged 13 to 18. Our focus is on encouraging academic excellence, personal growth and all-round achievement in our pupils and providing outstanding pastoral care through the impressive House system. We are seeking to appoint an inspirational musician to lead Music at the college.
The candidate will have proven leadership, management and organisational skills and be an accomplished performer in their own right. They will report to the Headmaster through the Deputy Head: Curriculum and line-manage the Head of Choral and Chapel Music and the College Organist, the Music Administrator, and Visiting Music Teachers. They will collaborate closely with the Head of Academic Music and with the Director of Drama. The Director of Music will be one of the most high-profile members of staff at Malvern College and will need to be comfortable representing the College to the wider community.
Malvern College has a vibrant staff community and excellent facilities on our 250-acre campus, as well as its own salary scale. The school is situated close to the centre of Great Malvern on the lower slopes of the Malvern Hills.
Closing date: Noon Friday 10 May 2024. Malvern College reserves the right to close this vacancy early and therefore applicants are encouraged to apply sooner.
Interviews are to be held Wednesday 22nd May 2024.
Malvern College exists to provide a high quality all round education for pupils aged 13 – 18 and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Candidates must be prepared to undergo child protection screening and DBS checks.
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About Malvern College
Only at Malvern
Founded in 1865, Malvern College is a traditional yet vibrant place to work and we encourage staff to immerse themselves fully in College life and in return offer generous benefits while being part of our fantastic staff and inspiring campus. We believe it is important for all our pupils to have a firm commitment to deep-rooted values, and to be flexible, pragmatic and open to new ideas. We aim to build self-confidence and develop excellent communication and leadership skills in our pupils so they emerge as lively, articulate young adults ready to contribute to the wider global community. We can only do this with exceptional people.
Why Malvern College?
You will join a staff of c600 colleagues across our UK school sites, all of whom are committed to offering the best opportunities for our pupils. You will want to thrive on hard work and being part of a supportive community, where we encourage good ideas, empower our colleagues and live and breathe our Malvern Qualities, which are set out below. All our staff are experienced and dedicated professionals, and work together to make the College run seamlessly.
Grounds to Inspire
Together with our prep school, The Downs Malvern, we are one of the most highly respected boarding and day schools in England and are proud of our reputation for championing academic curiosity, inclusivity and well-being. Boys and girls aged 3 to 18 are taught in idyllic locations where we are enveloped by the spectacular Malvern Hills. We are proud to be part of the Malvern College Family of Schools, allowing us to share best practice, celebrate each others’ cultures and recognise a shared global outlook and world-wide opportunities.
Help Shape Tomorrow’s Role Models
Malvern College is not just a place to work; it is a community where every colleague is valued and every day brings the chance to make a difference. If you are passionate about education and are looking for a rewarding career, we invite you to explore the opportunities at Malvern College. Become part of our story and help shape the future of our remarkable pupils.
Find out more about Malvern College at www.malverncollege.org.uk/jobs
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