I''m currently working with a lovely, well-regarded primary school in Richmond who are looking for an Assistant Director of Music to join them on a temporary basis, with the hope this could become permanent from September. They need someone ASAP (ideally latest start 23rd February), though there is some flexibility for the right person. The role at a glance:Full school day: 8:00am - 4:00pmTemporary until 3rd July, with potential to go permanentPaid to scale (Teacher pay scale 25/26)Teaching around 22 x 35-minute lessons per weekTeaching Years 3-8Morning ensembles 8:30-9:00amLunchtime music 12:30-1:00pmSome general cover may be needed from time to time What they''re looking for:You don''t need QTS - they''re really after a strong all-round musicianA confident pianist who can sight-read and play by earSomeone comfortable with classical music, with flexibility across styles (jazz/pop useful too)Happy teaching classes as well as leading ensembles and performances What you''d be doing:Teaching curriculum music across Years 3-8Accompanying choirs, soloists, services and school productionsLeading at least one choir and one larger ensembleHelping with concerts, workshops and performances (including setting up orchestra)Being part of a busy, positive and well-supported music department The Director of Music is genuinely great to work with and very supportive, and the school has a strong music culture. If this sounds like something you (or someone you know) might be interested in, ..... full job details .....