Head of Music

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Orchard House School Full time

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and passionate Head of Music.

Orchard House School is merging with Chiswick and Bedford Park Prep School and this is an outstanding opportunity for a dynamic and energetic person to help to further develop the thriving music department. Every member of staff at The Orchard House School is committed to ensuring that we help pupils learn through innovative and passionate teaching in our supportive ‘family’ environment.

Orchard House is a leading prep school in west London with an excellent reputation for outstanding academic results and for nurturing the individual talents of each and every child. The school is part of Dukes Education, a family of schools and educators, brought together by a common purpose: to give children the foundations for an extraordinary life, through education. The school’s last inspection report (ISI, Nov 2022) awarded the highest grade of excellence in all areas.

Post details

The post is offered as a permanent, full position starting from 1 September 2024, although a part time role (4 days each week) may be considered.

Salary will be based on qualifications, experience and the successful applicant's ability to contribute to the life of the School.

For more information about Orchard House please visit .

How to apply

Applicants should download a job description and an application form, and complete and return these to info@orchardhs.org.uk

The closing date for applications will be Wednesday 15 May .

References will be essential. The school 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 previous employers and an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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