Company: Kingsmead College
Location: Melrose, Johannesburg, South Africa
Closing Date: 14 November 2025
Start Date: January 2026
Contract Type: Part-Time / Peripatetic
Industry: Education & Training
Category: Music / Early Childhood Education
About the School
Kingsmead College is a leading independent girls’ school in Johannesburg, committed to academic excellence, creative expression, and holistic development. The Arts & Music Department plays an essential role in fostering creativity and confidence through inclusive and innovative music education.
Position Summary
The Peripatetic Pre-School Music Teacher will teach Grade 000 and 00 learners (ages 3–6) in a creative, engaging, and nurturing environment. The role forms part of the dynamic Arts & Music Department, promoting early music appreciation, rhythm, and self-expression while aligning with Kingsmead’s ethos and curriculum.
Minimum Qualifications & Requirements
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BMus degree or equivalent qualification
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Experience teaching pre-school learners (ages 3–6, Grades 000 & 00)
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Proficiency in at least one musical instrument (piano competency advantageous)
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Current SACE accreditation
Key Competencies & Attributes
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Strong understanding of cognitive education and thinking skills as embedded in the Kingsmead curriculum
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Innovative, inclusive, and creative teaching approach focused on girls’ education
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Ability to collaborate effectively within the Music Department team
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Capability to produce and direct an annual mini music production to showcase learners’ development
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Commitment to the ethos and spirit of Kingsmead College
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Excellent interpersonal, organisational, and communication skills
Application Details
Submit:
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Curriculum Vitae
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Two contactable references
Send To:
📧 Ms. Skhona Dlangalala – sdlangalala@kingsmead.co.za
Subject Line: PERIPATETIC PRE-SCHOOL MUSIC TEACHER
Apply Link / Website: https://www.kingsmead.co.za
Closing Date: 14 November 2025
Additional Information
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Kingsmead College is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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If you have not heard back within two weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Safeguarding & POPIA Disclaimer
Kingsmead College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students and staff. All potential employees will be required to undergo background and vetting checks as per the school’s safeguarding policy.
In line with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), all applications will be treated confidentially and used solely for recruitment and statutory purposes.