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College Accompanist

Employment Type

Part Time

Application Start Date

29-01-2026

Application End Date

15-02-2026

Description

Contract: Part Time

Hours: 9 hours per week

Salary: £12,771 per annum

Required: 1st September 2026

 

The Role

 

Bradfield College is seeking to appoint an experienced and accomplished pianist and accompanist. The role will involve rehearsing and coaching pupils in individual sessions and accompanying pupils of all abilities in a wide range of school musical events throughout the academic year, as agreed with the Director of Music and Head of Instrumental Studies. 

 

The successful candidate will be joining the department at an exciting time with music being a key component of the soon to be launched 2026 – 2031 College development plan. 

 

The role requires a flexible approach to working hours. While the contract is based on an average of 9 hours per week, the distribution of these hours will vary across the academic year in line with the College’s musical programme, with schedules confirmed in advance wherever possible.

 

For a suitable candidate, there may be the opportunity to offer one-to-one piano teaching under a separate Visiting Music Teacher (VMT) contract, subject to demand and departmental need. 

 

Experience in other areas of musical education would be welcome, though not essential.

 

To apply please complete the Application Form below. 

The closing date for applications is 15th February 2026.

Auditions to be held week commencing 23rd February 2026.

Applications will be processed as they are received, and we may interview suitable candidates before the closing date. 

Bradfield College reserves the right to make an appointment at any time, so early applications are encouraged.

Bradfield College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening as part of their application, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.