Primary Music Teacher

Summary:

Primary Music Teacher opportunity at a prestigious international school in Saudi Arabia.

About the School:

A school committed to excellence in education, offering a robust British curriculum and a vibrant co-curricular programme that supports student growth and wellbeing.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and talented Primary Music Teacher to join our dynamic team. This role offers the chance to inspire young learners, deliver a progressive music curriculum, and contribute to a rich co-curricular programme that enhances student development and engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, plan, and deliver an engaging and progressive music curriculum across the Primary years (Nursery to Year 6) focused on singing, instrumental skills, composition, and appreciation.
• Organise and direct school choirs, ensembles, and musical performances for school assemblies, celebrations, and key events throughout the academic year.
• Coordinate or deliver instrumental tuition and foster students' abilities across a range of instruments.
• Apply research-informed teaching methods to create motivating and challenging lessons that support student learning.
• Foster a positive learning environment where students develop the skills, knowledge, and understandings to thrive and succeed.
• Contribute to the holistic development of students through active participation in wellbeing and co-curricular programmes.
• Model and promote a love of lifelong learning, actively contributing to the teaching of skills that support student success.
• Use a range of assessment and feedback practices to track students’ musical progress in line with learning objectives.
• Collaborate with Primary colleagues to support cross-curricular learning and integrate music into thematic units.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Music, Music Education, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience as a specialist Music Teacher in a Primary/Elementary setting, ideally within an international or British curriculum context.
• Strong command of the English language with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A proven commitment to professional growth, collaboration, and student success.
• A strong set of values that align with the school’s vision and mission.

Preferred

• Experience teaching IPC for music.
• Passionate about holistic learning and committed to inspiring students through innovative and engaging teaching.
• A collaborative team player with a proactive, flexible approach and a strong work ethic.
• Committed to ongoing professional development and contributing to a supportive school culture.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Generous professional development budget and access to world-class training.
• Supportive and collegial work environment with opportunities for career growth.