About this role
Full Time | January 2027
Music occupies a central place within the life of St John's Beaumont. It enriches our worship, strengthens our sense of community and provides countless opportunities for pupils to develop confidence, creativity and self-expression.
St John's Beaumont is seeking an outstanding Director of Music to lead and inspire one of the school's most vibrant and successful departments. With outstanding facilities, a dedicated Music School and a thriving programme of choirs, ensembles, concerts, productions and Chapel music, this is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of music across the school.
We are looking for an accomplished musician, inspirational teacher and strategic leader who will champion musical excellence while ensuring every child experiences the confidence, creativity and joy that music can bring. If you have the vision to lead a flourishing department and the passion to make a lasting difference to young lives, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Please see the attached job booklet for all the details of this exciting role.
About St John’s Beaumont
St John’s Beaumont is a leading academically non selective co-educational independent day and boarding school for pupils aged 3–13, located in Old Windsor, Berkshire. With a proud heritage dating back to 1888, the school has evolved into a thriving, ambitious school. This year will mark the completion of its accreditation as a World Class High Performance Learning School.
Benefits include:
Competitive salary
Pension scheme
Fee remission, subject to the school's policy
Complimentary lunch and refreshments during term time
Free on-site parking
Access to the school's sports facilities at designated times
Employee Assistance Programme
Professional development opportunities
A supportive and collaborative staff community
Completed application forms and covering letters should addressed to Mr Andrew De Silva and sent to schooloffice@sjb.email by 10.00am on Friday 21 August.