Recruiter: Eton College |
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Salary: Competitive |
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Posted: 07/05/2021 |
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Job Role: Instrumental or vocal teaching |
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Sector: Education |
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Contract Type: Permanent |
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Hours: Part Time |
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Expiry Date: 20/05/2021 |
Job Purpose
Eton College is seeking to appoint an experienced and talented piano teacher/accompanist to work as part of the 20 strong team of piano teachers. Eton has a vibrant keyboard department with over 300 pupils studying the piano, from beginners to numerous Associate and Licentiate diploma candidates every year. An ability to inspire and challenge across this range is important, encouraging technical and music development and preparing pupils for concerts, exams, and competitions (internal and external) as appropriate and attend concerts in which your pupils perform (when possible). Accompanying to all levels will be required on specific dates throughout the term, to be confirmed on appointment. This will include rehearsing and performing with pupils in concerts, competitions, exams and auditions. Teachers are expected to conform to the administrative and reporting procedures of the school and to be supportive of the activities of the department.
This is a fixed-term position providing maternity cover until the current post holder returns to work after maternity leave. The College are unable to guarantee exactly how long the contract will continue for, however this is unlikely to be any later than April 2022. The College cannot guarantee that the post-holder will be offered alternative employment when the position terminates at the end of the fixed-term period. Visiting Music Teachers are employees of Eton College and receive statutory holiday pay in addition to a generous hourly rate.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
Skills and Competencies Required
To be successful in this role, the incumbent should:
They may also have:
Working Pattern
Eton College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
We are committed to creating and sustaining an environment that values and celebrates the diversity of both staff and pupils. We believe in equal opportunity for everyone, irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation or socio-economic background.