Music Teacher

Summary:

Join a Music Teacher role at a school committed to excellence and student achievement.

About the School:

The school is a fully inclusive, state-funded secondary academy for boys aged 11-16. It is known for its strong values of respect, responsibility, and resilience, and its commitment to providing a high-quality education in a supportive environment.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Music Teacher to join our team and contribute to a vibrant and inclusive learning environment. This role offers the opportunity to inspire students, support curriculum development, and play a key part in the school’s enrichment and extracurricular program.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality music lessons that engage and challenge students of all abilities.
• Develop and implement an ambitious and inclusive music curriculum aligned with the school’s values.
• Support the school’s enrichment program and contribute to extracurricular music activities.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes respect, responsibility, and resilience.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure consistent standards and continuous improvement in teaching and learning.
• Provide pastoral support to students and contribute to their overall development.
• Participate in staff training and professional development opportunities.
• Maintain accurate records and assessments of student progress.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Proven experience in teaching music at the secondary level.
• Strong knowledge of music theory, performance, and composition.
• Ability to develop and deliver engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Commitment to the school’s values of respect, responsibility, and resilience.

Preferred

• Experience in leading or contributing to extracurricular music programs.
• Experience with curriculum design and implementation.
• Experience with Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL) or similar.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Passion for student achievement and personal development.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Full health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Professional development opportunities and ongoing training.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Access to wellbeing and mental health support services.