We are seeking to appoint a highly skilled musician whose specialism is percussion to work across our Pre-Prep and Prep Schools, one day a week.
At Gresham’s we offer a rare opportunity where children can join us at our Nursery and Pre-Prep School from the age of 2 and continue with their education at our Prep and Senior Schools to the age of 18. Founded in 1555 and located in the heart of North Norfolk, Gresham’s is a thriving co-educational school set across 300 acres of countryside, just minutes from award-winning beaches and areas of natural beauty.
We are seeking an experienced and engaging Drum Kit and Percussion Teacher to join our Prep and Pre-Prep Music Departments. The successful candidate will excel in EYFS, KS1 and KS2 teaching, nurturing young beginners through creative, age-appropriate, play-based learning. They will be an enthusiastic educator and musician able to inspire pupils with varied abilities and learning styles, fostering confidence and enjoyment in music-making.
The role involves teaching across contemporary styles such as rock, pop, jazz and musical theatre, supporting pupils in performances, graded exams and ensemble participation. A positive, collaborative approach and experience in contemporary music, percussion ensembles or musical theatre are desirable.
The safeguarding responsibilities of this role are clearly outlined in the recruitment pack, please make yourself aware of these as you consider applying for this post.
HOW TO APPLY
To apply for the role, please visit our website where you can complete an application form.
Our recruitment team can also be reached by telephone on 01263 714623 or by emailing hr@greshams.com
Closing Date:
8th January 2026
Interviews:
TBC
Required for:
January 2026 or at the earliest opportunity thereafter
Please note: we reserve the right to appoint to the post up to and including the closing date
GRESHAMS.COM
Gresham’s is proud of its exemplary approach to the safeguarding of its children and conduct a robust recruitment process. Applicants are expected to engage fully with the requirements of this process. An offer to join the School is made subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check along with clearance on all other relevant safeguarding and child protection requirements.
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