2024- We are 5 Years Old!
Ascot Music School
Current Opportunities
Ascot Music School Nursery and Pre Prep Manager
- Ascot Music School is launching its own Music Nursery in Autumn 2023 in the heart of Ascot.
- The Nursery and Pre-Prep Manager will be passionate about Early Years Child Learning and Development and will lead the day to day provision of a well-established setting, following its takeover in Autumn 2023.
- This position is suitable for someone with a minimum of Level 3 (Approved) Early Years qualification and a minimum of 2 years of early years’ experience who is ready to take the next step with commitment, energy and the ability to build an exceptional setting.
Role Details:
- Full Time
- Monday to Friday (between the hours of 7.30am-6.00pm)
- 51 weeks per year (including 5.6 weeks of Annual Leave)
- Salary: £30.000-£33.000
- Provisional Start Date-November 2023
What we are looking for from the suitable candidate?
The role holder is likely to hold most or all the following skills and attributes.
- Deeply committed to the provision of excellent early years education.
- Knowledgeable about early years education with a thirst for continual professional development. A desire to develop exceptional quality of early years education provision at the setting.
- Strong communication and engagement skills with children and adults alike. As able to produce clear written communication through identified channels including a weekly parents’ update, as they are through verbal communication (face to face – 1:1 and in groups, and by telephone)
- Ability to develop community awareness of the Nursery and the Pre-Prep via social media and other channels.
- A positive role model for those with whom they work, be this children or adult.
- Clear thinking with an ability to stay calm under pressure or in an emergency.
- A willingness to build a supportive network for the express purpose of developing the setting and increasing opportunities for learning for its children.
- A depth of expertise relating to supporting children with Special Educational Needs.
Job Advertisement Closing Date: 30.06.2023
Interviews will be held: w/c 3.07.2023
Job Description and Person Specification
Music Teachers (Part Time)
Ascot Music School Teacher-QTS (Fixed term until July 2024)- Piano and Vocal Teacher- September 2023
Role Details:
- Piano and Vocal Music Teacher (fix term until July 2024)
- 18 hours a week (10 hours during the week and 9.00am-5.00pm on Saturdays)
- 33 weeks per year
- Salary: £29,344-£40,083 Pro Rata (£23.31-£31.84 per hour) inclusive of Annual Leave and Pension Contributions
- Start Date: September 2023
What we are looking for from the suitable candidate?
- We are looking for an enthusiastic, experienced and qualified Piano and Vocal Teacher to start in September 2023.
- Someone who is grade 8 or above educated pianist and a competent vocalist able to inspire children of different ages ranging from 2–18-year-olds.
- You will be an experienced educator able to support children of learning style from young beginners to established learners.
- Ideally you will have a teaching qualification or if you are currently working towards it, we would like to hear from you too.
- The job is fixed term with an opportunity to increase hours both during the term of the job as well as beyond the current fixed term contract.
Job Description and Person Specification
Closing Date: 30.06.2023
Interviews will be held: w/c 3.07.2023
Ascot Music School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
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To Apply for any of the Opportunities:
Please e-mail your completed Application Form to:
Applications Close: Ongoing
Interviews will be held: Successful candidates will be shortlisted and invited to an interview throughout the year.
Ascot Music School is a private music school based in Ascot.
We are a small, but rapidly growing team of Music Teachers and Specialists who are passionate about sharing their love of music with our students and their families.
We tailor our services to students in line with the unique needs and aspiration whilst meeting the requirements of our long-term vision and plans.
Our key aims are:
- To provide creative, inspiring, life-long musical experiences for all in our community
- To help musician enjoy music making and developing their skills whether it is for fun or for achievement: such as undertaking ABRSM or RSL exams.
- To offer our students regular performance opportunities to build and grow their skills and confidence.
- To develop and support exceptional music leaders for teaching and learning in the 21st century.
Our Values
What really matters to us at Ascot Music School.
Individuality
We know that each of us are an individual which is why we tailor our lessons to our students, their needs and aspirations.
Sustainability
As a Business we have a privilege and duty to be as sustainable as we can which is why all of our student notes and reports come in an electronic and not paper format.
Creativity
We constantly look at way we can help our students grow and develop their creative abilities by introducing new an innovative solutions to our offering.
Growing People
We believe in Growing and Developing People which is why you will often find us incorporating personal development and coaching methodologies in everything that we do.
