Job ID: S-TH-4925 - Music Teacher

Job overviewWellington College International Bangkok welcomes applications from experienced and outstanding Junior Music Teachers.With student numbers continuing to grow, we are seeking an outstanding and inspirational Whole School Music Teacher to lead and develop music provision across the school. The successful candidate will be passionate about fostering a love of music in students of all ages and abilities, delivering a broad and engaging curriculum, and contributing to a vibrant programme of performances, ensembles and musical events.Experience of teaching within the British curriculum is highly desirable, and applicants should hold recognised teaching qualifications. Experience of teaching music across a wide age range, from Primary through to Secondary, including IGCSE and A Level Music (or equivalent qualifications), would be advantageousExperience of working in excellent British schools – in the UK or internationally – is essential, as are UK teaching qualifications. However, qualifications and experience alone are not enough. We seek teachers and leaders with an unquenchable desire to make things better. Deep knowledge, strong skills, and secure understanding are expectations, but so too is a mindset of continual improvement: a willingness to reflect, to challenge the status quo, to redefine what is possible, and to grow.If you simply like the idea of doing what you have always done – or what everyone else always does – but with nicer weather and great beaches nearby, this is the wrong school for you. Yes, the weather and beaches are great; but we are here to do things better, to work harder (yes – not just smarter), to be more committed, to get better outcomes, to give more attention, than we have ever done.About Wellington CollegeFounded by Queen Victoria and opened in 1859, Wellington College was created to honour the memory of the first Duke of Wellington, who not only defeated Napoleon at the battle of Waterloo in 1815 but also went on to serve the country as peacetime Prime Minister. Over 160 years later, the Tatler calls Wellington ‘clearly a leader in the world of education’ and it is, without doubt, one of the top schools in the UK and across the globe.About Wellington College BangkokWellington College Bangkok opened in August 2018 and will grow to accommodate 1,600 girls and boys aged 2-18 years. The school’s facilities are world-class: the design and appearance are modern yet combine distinctive features of Wellington College, Berkshire and elements of Thai culture. The buildings are set amidst a large, beautiful, green campus in Krungthep Kreetha, a suburban area midway between Bangkok city and Bangkok International Airport, right next to the expansive greens and fairways of the Unico Grande Golf Course.In our first year of operation, we filled classes from Pre-Nursery to Year 6. In September 2024, we opened our first Sixth Form classes, having expanded naturally year on year. Student numbers in the four-form-entry Junior School are very buoyant and, on the back of becoming the first school in the world to gain full COBIS Patron’s Accreditation within the first year of operation, and subsequent full membership of