Music Teacher – Cultivate a Love for Music in an Inspiring Setting
Are you passionate about music and skilled at teaching in a way that inspires young musicians? A vibrant secondary school seeks an enthusiastic Music Teacher to join its creative arts department. This is a wonderful opportunity to bring your love of music to a supportive environment that values creativity, performance, and personal growth in every student.
About the Role:
In this position, you’ll deliver engaging Music lessons across KS3 and KS4, encouraging students to explore various music genres, develop practical skills, and express their creativity. Working alongside a dedicated arts faculty, you’ll be instrumental in fostering a culture of artistic exploration and performance across the school.
What You’ll Do:
- Engage and Educate: Teach comprehensive Music lessons covering theory, composition, and performance, igniting students' enthusiasm for music in its many forms.
- Enrich Through Performance: Prepare students for school concerts, recitals, and productions, helping them build confidence and stage presence.
- Encourage Musical Skills: Guide students in developing their instrumental and vocal abilities, tailoring lessons to include a mix of practical and theoretical components.
- Innovate the Curriculum: Work with the arts team to bring fresh ideas and musical innovations to the curriculum, aligning with both traditional and contemporary music standards.
- Individualised Support: Create an inclusive classroom atmosphere, supporting students of varying skill levels to ensure every learner can achieve their musical potential.
Ideal Candidate:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in Music, with experience teaching Music across KS3 and KS4.
- Strong knowledge of Music theory, composition, and a range of musical styles, combined with a passion for helping students discover and develop their musical abilities.
- Previous experience directing or supporting school musical performances, ensembles, or productions is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills and an ability to engage students, creating a positive learning environment.
- Collaborative spirit, working closely with colleagues in the arts department to enhance the school's music and arts culture.
Why Choose Us?
- Exclusive School Partnerships: Gain access to placements within schools that trust us for their recruitment needs.
- Temp-to-Perm Flexibility: Enjoy the option of a trial period to experience the school setting before fully committing to a permanent role.
- Tailored Pay Negotiation: Competitive pay rates are handled on your behalf, aligned with your skills and experience.
- Dedicated Consultant Support: Partner with a specialist consultant who will guide you through the application and placement process, ensuring a smooth transition into your role.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school community that values music as an essential part of student development and school culture. Share your passion for music, inspire young talent, and make a lasting impact—apply today!
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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