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Our College
Engaged and passionate students, highly experienced teachers and state-of-the-art facilities are the foundations of Dulwich College (Singapore). Academically selective, the College provides a well-rounded education founded on academic rigour, enriched by vibrant co-curricular programmes. With more than 2,900 students representing over 50 nationalities, Dulwich College (Singapore) nurtures learners from toddlers (age 2) to Year 13 (age 18). Following the English National Curriculum, IGCSE, and the IB Diploma Programme or IB Careers Programme from Year 12, we prepare students for future success.
As one of the leading International schools on the Island, Dulwich College (Singapore) offers exceptional learning experiences. Our highly skilled teaching and support staff, coupled with the support of engaged parents, make our students and broader community a delight to work with. Our facilities are outstanding, including expansive learning spaces like the state-of-the-art net-zero building, The Greenhouse, a cutting-edge Performing Arts Centre/Theatre, black box studios, playing fields, pools, and large Gymnasiums.
Music is at the heart of our College, woven into the very fabric of our identity. An academic year can feature anything from custom programmes for visiting students from across the Dulwich family of schools, captivating performances led by international guest conductors and world-renowned musical ensembles, to dynamic co-curricular activities and exceptional music tuition. Our musical offerings are diverse, and we maintain high expectations for delivering excellence in every aspect of our music programme.
The Dulwich College International group is committed to drawing upon its position as a global family, enhancing the education of its students and providing its teachers with enriching and rewarding careers.
Our College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in our care. We follow safe recruitment practices, with all appointments subject to vetting including reference checks, identity verification and criminal record checks.
The Role
Director of Music
We are seeking an exceptional and visionary Director of Music to join our College in August 2025.
This is a rare opportunity for an outstanding musician and educator to lead a dynamic Music programme where passion, expertise and creativity are at the forefront. We are looking for someone with the drive and commitment to elevate our Music department to new heights, inspiring students, colleagues, and the wider community through extraordinary musical performances and celebrations.
As the Director of Music, you will lead a talented faculty of dedicated professionals in a College where Music is a cornerstone of our educational experience. You will be supported by three experienced and dedicated Heads of Music in each School of the College, who guide curriculum and academic development while collaborating on performances. Together, you will create a vibrant and forward-thinking Music programme that continues to excel.
The successful candidate will be a passionate and collaborative leader, ready to set the tone and inspire excellence across the department. Your ability to lead by example, along with your commitment to pastoral care and extra-curricular activities, will be essential as you become an integral part of our College community.
Successful applicants should be aligned with the ethos and values of Dulwich College. An attractive and competitive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate, and details will be made available to shortlisted candidates.