Director of Music

GSA:  Independent Day School for girls aged 2 - 18

Director of Music

Required for September 2026

We  are seeking to  employ  a  well-qualified  and  suitably  experienced  teacher  to  lead  the  Music
Department. The Director of Music role is a key middle leadership position at our innovative and
growing school. This is an extraordinary opportunity for an outstanding practitioner who has the
vision to shape the future direction of music at Alderley Edge School for Girls.

Situated in the heart of rural Cheshire but easily accessible from the vibrancy of Manchester City
Centre, Alderley Edge School for Girls is a high-achieving, academic and dynamic school with a
committed staff body and hardworking, motivated pupils.

Alderley  Edge  School  for  Girls  is  committed  to  safeguarding  and  promoting  the  welfare  of
children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with
past employers and the Disclosure and barring Service.

The Recruitment Pack and Application Form are available to download from the School website:
https://www.aesg.co.uk/edge-life/job-vacancies.  A
form
and accompanying letter  of  application,  including  the  name,  address,  telephone number and
email address of two referees should be sent to:

application

completed

Mrs C Woods
Alderley Edge School for Girls
Wilmslow Road
Alderley Edge
Cheshire SK9 7QE

                                          E: staffrecruitment@aesg.co.uk

Tel: 01625 583028

Closing date for applications: 12 noon, Friday 27 February 2026

Interviews will be held week commencing 2 March 2026.

If you have not been contacted by the interview date your application will have been unsuccessful.