Godstowe School Shrubbery Road High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP13 6PR Tel: 01494 529273

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Godstowe School Shrubbery Road High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP13 6PR Tel: 01494 529273

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Current Job Opportunities

Peripatetic Piano Teacher

Location: Godstowe Prep School, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Lesson fee: charged directly to parents, currently at a rate of £26.70/30-minute lesson

Contract Type: Self-Employed

Starting: April 2025

Requirement: there are approximately 10 pupils interested in taking piano lessons

Facilities: you are provided with a teaching room with an upright piano

Facilities charge: peripatetic teachers are charged 50p per 30-minute lesson they teach

Godstowe Preparatory School is a thriving independent day and boarding preparatory school with a rich history of academic excellence. Our commitment to providing a holistic and inclusive education has been the cornerstone of our success.  The Music Department is busy, joyful and vibrant and music features as a central part of life at Godstowe with pupil recitals every month, whole school concerts every term, 6 ensembles, 4 choirs, and after school music clubs. Instrumental lessons are made available to pupils aged 4-13. 75% of pupils in main school learn at least one instrument and we host ABRSM music exams once a term.

You will be committed and enthusiastic with a passion for music and ensure our pupils are tutored in a happy, safe and stimulating environment. We are looking for someone who is patient, kind and reliable.

Visits to the School are warmly welcomed. To arrange a visit or if you would like more information about the role, please contact Melanie Martin, our Director of Music, at: [email protected]  

How to show an interest:

Please complete an application form and send to [email protected]

Closing date: 9am on Thursday 10 April 2025

Godstowe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check before taking up the post, along with pre-employment safeguarding checks.

Godstowe is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.


Applying for a Role

To apply for a position please read our Safeguarding and Recruitment policies below, complete our application form and send it, together with a covering letter, to the Headmistress, Ms Kate Bailey. 

Applications can be submitted via email to [email protected].

Alternatively, applications can be submitted by post to:

Godstowe Preparatory School
Shrubbery Road
High Wycombe
Buckinghamshire
HP13 6PR

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