PART-TIME FLUTE TEACHER

PART-TIME FLUTE TEACHER

Herschel Girls Preparatory School

Herschel Girls School, founded in 1922, situated in Claremont, Cape Town, is an inclusive independent Anglican school for girls from Pre-Nursery to Grade 12, which welcomes pupils and staff from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Herschel is committed to transformation and is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer that gives preference, where appropriate in accordance with its Employment Equity Plan, to candidates from the designated groups. The School reserves the right not to make an appointment. Failure to meet the requirements of the advertised post will result in applicants automatically disqualifying themselves from consideration. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Herschel Girls Preparatory School seeks to appoint a:

PART-TIME FLUTE TEACHER

Commencing 12 October 2026, or as soon as possible thereafter, on a fixed-term Service Provider Contract.

The following criteria are essential:

• Minimum Grade 8 flute qualification
• Degree in Music, Performers or Teachers Licentiate would be advantageous
• Experience in the ABRSM/Trinity Syllabus
• Experience in teaching flute from Grade 1–12 would be advantageous
• Teach Music Theory
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong administrative skills
• Self-motivated and organised
• To hold at heart the School’s tagline of “learning to make a difference” for oneself and for the pupils in one’s care
• To be fully committed to the School’s transformation, equity, and belonging strategic objectives in support of an equitable and safe school environment for all
• To be supportive of the Christian Anglican ethos of the School

APPLICATIONS

A letter of application, accompanied by a comprehensive CV, three contactable references as well as a Police Clearance certificate, must be sent to:

musicvacancies@herschel.org.za

Closing date: Wednesday, 9 September 2026

Herschel Girls School, in line with POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act) will attempt to ensure the confidentiality of all applicants for this role. All reasonable measures will be in place to protect personal information but will be used in the recruitment, selection, and reporting process. By submitting your application for this position, you are recognising and accepting this disclaimer.

Leading the education of girls into a future of limitless possibilities.