Music Teacher

Details
Location

Hornchurch, Essex

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

£37870 - £56154

Job Description

Summary:

Join a school as a Music Teacher and make a difference in students' lives.

About the School:

A school committed to academic excellence and student development, with a strong focus on fostering a supportive, inclusive, and collaborative environment for all students and staff.

The Opportunity:

A Music Teacher is needed to inspire and engage students through high-quality music education. This role offers the chance to contribute to a forward-thinking department and make a meaningful impact on student achievement and personal growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging and innovative music lessons that challenge and inspire students.
  • Contribute to the development and delivery of intervention and after-school music programmes.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and support continuous professional development.
  • Participate in lesson studies and pedagogical research to enhance teaching and learning strategies.
  • Support the school’s vision by fostering a culture of excellence, respect, and mutual growth.
  • Act as a reflective practitioner, committed to ongoing learning and improvement in teaching practice.
  • Engage with students beyond the classroom through extracurricular and enrichment activities.
  • Work closely with other departments to ensure a cohesive and supportive learning environment.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with relevant experience in music education.
  • Strong subject knowledge in music and the ability to deliver high-quality lessons.
  • Commitment to student development and a passion for music.
  • Experience in working with students aged 11-16.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team and contribute to a supportive school culture.

Preferred

  • Experience in leading or contributing to extracurricular music activities.
  • Experience with innovative teaching methods or curriculum development.
  • Background in performing or composing music.
  • Experience in working with students from diverse backgrounds.
  • Demonstrated leadership potential or experience in professional development.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive professional development and leadership opportunities.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment with a focus on staff well-being.