Teacher of Music and Music Technology
Salary: ECT/UPS/MPS £salaries,

Employment Type: Permanent, Part-time (approximately 50% FTE), will consider full-time for ECTs.

Are you a passionate musician and educator who can inspire the next generation of performers and producers? We are looking for a Teacher of Music and Music Technology to join our vibrant department, housed in a state-of-the-art, purpose-built music centre.

This is more than a classroom role; it is an invitation to be a cornerstone of our school's cultural life. Whether you are guiding a student through the complexities of A-Level Music Technology or conducting a high-energy ensemble, you will be instrumental in fostering a lifelong love of music across all year groups.

Benefits

State-of-the-Art Facilities: Work within a modern, purpose-built music suite equipped for both traditional and digital performance.
Professional Development: Comprehensive induction and ongoing CPD, with dedicated support for Early Career Teachers (ECTs).

Vibrant Environment: Join a school with a reputation for an "outstanding" extra-curricular programme and a highly supportive staff body.

Competitive Remuneration: Salary aligned with experience and expertise.

Responsibilities:

Academic Delivery: Teach Music from Key Stage 3 through to A-Level, with a specific focus on delivering high-quality A-Level Music Technology units.

Ensemble Leadership: Direct various ensembles across all year groups, utilising expert rehearsal techniques to achieve high-level public performances.

Curriculum Innovation: Contribute to the evolution of the music curriculum, integrating modern technology with classical foundations to engage a diverse student body.

Extra-Curricular Advocacy: Lead and expand our existing programme of lunchtime and after-school sessions, ensuring music remains the heartbeat of the school.

Student Mentorship: Act as a specialist mentor for aspiring musicians, guiding them through practical exams, compositions, and higher education pathways.

Requirements:

Technical Mastery: Proven experience teaching Music Technology at A-Level is essential. You should be comfortable with industry-standard software and production techniques.

Qualifications: You hold QTS (or equivalent) and possess a degree-level specialisation in Music or Music Technology.
Pedagogical Excellence: A track record of delivering engaging Music lessons at KS3, GCSE, and A-Level.

Even if you don't meet every single criteria listed, if you are a resilient individual with a genuine passion for supporting students and a willingness to learn, we would still love to hear from you.

Could this be your next challenge? Please apply via this page with a copy of your CV.

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