Collaborative Pianist

  • Contract
  • East

Brentwood School


Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity for a Collaborative Pianist who will serve as the artistic performance partner for the Brentwood School musical community, providing world-class collaborative support that bridges the gap between individual practice and professional stagecraft.

Job Description

Brentwood Senior School is an academically selective HMC co-educational independent school with small class sizes and a happy, ambitious and supportive staff team. It is part of Brentwood School, a 3-18 HMC school of 1900 pupils, just 35 minutes from London Liverpool Street.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Collaborative Pianist who will serve as the artistic performance partner for the Brentwood School musical community, providing world-class collaborative support that bridges the gap between individual practice and professional stagecraft.

Working at the heart of the Specialist Music Programme (SMP) and across the wider co-curricular offering, the post-holder will provide high-level piano accompaniment that elevates the standard of every performance, from informal concerts to flagship recitals. By delivering consistent, expert coaching and reliable rehearsal support, the Collaborative Pianist will empower gifted young musicians to reach their full potential, ensuring that Brentwood fulfils its ambitions as a premier destination for integrated specialist training.

Brentwood School Music Department balances inclusive, nurturing education with high-level training, featuring a successful partnership with the Junior Guildhall and benefiting from being an ‘All-Steinway’ School. Through the SMP and an International Music Competition, the department offers tailored, professional opportunities to students while hosting over 80 public performances annually.

The hours for this post are 8:30am – 5.00pm (3 days per week, term time only), several evenings are required for concerts each month and this time is taken in lieu in agreement with the line manager. This is inclusive of at least 8 one-to-one private piano lessons per week.

Job Requirements

Professional pianist with relevant degree and suitable performing experience
Passion for work as a collaborative pianist and for inspiring young musicians
Willingness to develop as a teacher as well as a performer
Ambitious musician committed to ongoing personal development
Ability to work with students and build a professional rapport with them, while maintaining an appropriate level of safeguarding
Ability to work as part of a team and proactively organise their own time

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Collaborative Pianist
  • Salary: £20k-£25k
  • Hours:
    Part time
  • Artform: Music
  • Role: Teaching
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Closing date: Mon, 01 Jun 2026

  • Location:

    East

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Job: Collaborative Pianist

Job: Collaborative Pianist

Organisation: Brentwood School

Postcode: CM15 8AS

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