Pre-Prep Arts Specialist: Music, Drama & Movement

Northbridgehouse; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier independent preparatory school in London seeks a warm and inspiring Pre-Prep Performing Arts Specialist. The role involves teaching music and drama to young children and shaping the curriculum in a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will have a degree in performing arts, QTS, and experience in teaching. Benefits include a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and substantial holidays. The role is full-time with a start in September 2026.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Enrolment in Teachers' Pension Scheme

Free lunch during Term Time

Generous holidays

School fee discount

Exclusive discounts

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Warm, creative approach to teaching young learners.
• Experience contributing to performances or productions.
• Desire to explore technology within the arts.
• Ability to teach dance or creative movement is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Teach music and drama across the Pre-Prep.
• Support whole-school productions as needed.
• Contribute to a vibrant performance culture.
• Shape the Pre-Prep performing arts curriculum.

Skills

Teaching music to young children

Drama teaching experience

Strong communication skills

Classroom management

Education

Degree in music, drama, or performing arts

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

A premier independent preparatory school in London seeks a warm and inspiring Pre-Prep Performing Arts Specialist. The role involves teaching music and drama to young children and shaping the curriculum in a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will have a degree in performing arts, QTS, and experience in teaching. Benefits include a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and substantial holidays. The role is full-time with a start in September 2026.