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Peripatetic Violin (strings) Teacher - Elm Green School
We are seeking an enthusiastic, committed and inspiring Peripatetic Violin Teacher to join our thriving Music Department at Elm Green School.
Music is very well supported at Elm Green, and we are keen to expand our instrumental provision by welcoming a violin specialist to our team of peripatetic music teachers. This appointment would complete our current team and provide an exciting opportunity to develop string tuition within the school.
There are currently approximately 1-2 hours of violin tuition available each week. However, there is considerable scope to grow this provision as we introduce and promote violin lessons and encourage further pupil uptake.
The successful candidate will be passionate about music education, enthusiastic about inspiring young musicians and committed to providing engaging and supportive individual tuition.
An immediate start would be preferable.
If you are an enthusiastic violin teacher who would enjoy becoming part of a supportive and well-established Music Department, we would love to hear from you.
SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT
Elm Green Preparatory School is committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for all pupils in accordance with its Safeguarding, Child Protection and Promoting Pupil Welfare Policy.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES STATEMENT
The aims of the School and the principles of excellent pastoral care will be applied to all children in accordance with the School's Equal Opportunities Policy
Information about the School
Elm Green Preparatory School was founded in 1944 and is situated in an idyllic rural location in Little Baddow, about six miles east of Chelmsford. It is a co-educational independent school of approximately 220 pupils aged from 4 to 11 years.
It is set in four acres of grounds with play areas, swimming pool and sports facilities on site, and also has the use of Little Baddow sports field for games and athletics.
Initial entry into the school is non-selective and occurs in the September after a child's fourth birthday. In Year 3, the children move into the Prep continuing until Year 6 when, aged 11, they move onto a range of different schools. The school has an excellent record of success for entry to Essex grammar schools and independent schools where many prestigious scholarships and awards in all subjects are gained.