Pre-Prep Arts Specialist: Music, Drama & Movement

St. Andrews International; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A thriving independent preparatory school in Greater London is seeking a Pre-Prep Performing Arts Specialist to teach music and drama across Early Years to Year 3. The role includes curriculum development and participation in whole-school productions, fostering a vibrant performance culture. Ideal candidates will have a degree in a related field, QTS, and experience teaching young children. Benefits include competitive salary and professional development opportunities, with a full-time permanent contract commencing in September 2026.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Enrolment in Teachers' Pension Scheme

Free lunch during Term Time

Generous school holidays

School fee discount

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• A degree or specialist qualification in music, drama, or performing arts.
• Qualified Teacher Status or relevant Early Years teaching experience.
• Experience teaching music and/or drama to young children.

Responsibilities

• Teach music and drama across the Pre-Prep.
• Shape the Pre-Prep performing arts curriculum.
• Support whole-school productions and performances as needed.

Skills

Teaching music and drama

Strong communication

Classroom management

Creative teaching approach

Education

Degree or specialist qualification in music, drama, performing arts

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

A thriving independent preparatory school in Greater London is seeking a Pre-Prep Performing Arts Specialist to teach music and drama across Early Years to Year 3. The role includes curriculum development and participation in whole-school productions, fostering a vibrant performance culture. Ideal candidates will have a degree in a related field, QTS, and experience teaching young children. Benefits include competitive salary and professional development opportunities, with a full-time permanent contract commencing in September 2026.