Teacher of Music

Summary:

Join a passionate Teacher of Music at a thriving institution. Inspire students with a dynamic and creative music programme.

About the School:

A school committed to excellence, fostering ambition, confidence, and lifelong learning in students. It is known for outstanding academic results and a strong focus on the arts, sport, and STEM.

The Opportunity:

As a Teacher of Music, you will inspire and challenge students to reach their full potential through a wide range of musical experiences. You will deliver engaging lessons and support students in co-curricular music activities, including orchestras, ensembles, and performances.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality, engaging Music lessons across GCSE and A Level curricula.
• Inspire students through a diverse and aspirational programme of music opportunities.
• Lead and support music ensembles, orchestras, and choral activities.
• Participate in pastoral responsibilities, including form tutoring or co-tutoring.
• Contribute to the school’s co-curricular and outreach programmes.
• Support students in music tours, chapel services, and drama productions.
• Maintain and develop the school’s strong music standards and facilities.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the school’s music provision.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with experience in teaching Music at GCSE and A Level.
• Strong musical ability and experience in performing and teaching a variety of musical genres.
• Experience in leading choral or ensemble work, with particular emphasis on piano and/or organ skills.
• Commitment to pastoral care and a willingness to take on form tutor responsibilities.
• Passion for inspiring students and fostering a love of music.

Preferred

• Experience in teaching and performing on piano and/or organ.
• Leadership experience in music department initiatives or extracurricular music activities.
• Experience in working with students in drama or musical theatre productions.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience in a school with a strong arts focus.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive pension provision.
• Free lunches and salary sacrifice childcare vouchers.
• Healthcare plan with access to counselling and medical support.
• Opportunities for professional development, including postgraduate courses and training.