Teacher of Music

Summary:

Join a dynamic school as a Teacher of Music. Passionate and qualified candidates are sought for this exciting opportunity.

About the School:

A school with a strong academic reputation and a vibrant co-curricular programme, dedicated to fostering intellectual curiosity and personal development in students aged 11 to 18.

The Opportunity:

A Teacher of Music is needed to inspire students across all year groups with a focus on practical learning and musical excellence. This role offers a chance to contribute to the development of music within a forward-thinking institution, with plans for new facilities and a strong emphasis on innovation and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging music lessons that integrate performing, composing, and listening skills.
• Teach pupils of all abilities across all year groups with a practical and holistic approach.
• Use music technology resources such as Sibelius, Garageband, and Logic in the classroom.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop and expand the music department.
• Encourage student engagement and enthusiasm through co-curricular music activities.
• Support the school’s vision for the future of music education.
• Maintain high standards of organisation and communication.
• Foster a positive and encouraging learning environment.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with a strong background in music.
• Demonstrated ability to teach music to students of all abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Confident in the use of music technology in the classroom.

Preferred

• Strong keyboard skills and the ability to play the organ.
• Additional instrumental specialism.
• Experience in co-curricular music leadership.
• Familiarity with curriculum development and innovation in music education.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous annual leave and professional development opportunities.
• Support for continuing professional development.
• Access to a wide range of co-curricular and extracurricular activities.