Job Advertisement: Teacher of Music - Mixed Secondary School (Colchester) Location: Colchester Position: Teacher of Music Contract: Full-time Start Date: November 2024 Salary: £36,000 - £53,000 We are seeking an enthusiastic and talented Teacher of Music to join our thriving Music Department at a mixed secondary school in the heart of Colchester .
The Music Department is a dynamic and exciting place, offering students a rich and diverse musical education.
With a strong uptake of students in GCSE Music , A Level Music , and A Level Music Technology , and weekly lessons for all students at KS3 , we are committed to delivering high-quality music education across the school.
As a Teacher of Music at our Colchester school, you will play a key role in maintaining and furthering the success of a department that not only delivers a strong academic curriculum but also fosters a love for music through a range of extracurricular activities, including ensembles, concerts, school productions, and instrumental lessons.
Key Responsibilities: Teach Music across KS3 and KS4 , delivering engaging and inspiring lessons Support the delivery of GCSE Music , A Level Music , and A Level Music Technology Encourage student participation in extracurricular music activities such as ensembles, concerts, and productions Contribute to the continued innovation of our music curriculum, particularly in the area of music technology Help maintain the school's status as a Music Mark School and as a Musical Futures Music Technology Champion School Why Join Us?
We are proud to be one of only ten schools in the UK designated as a Musical Futures Music Technology Champion School due to our innovative approach to integrating music technology into the curriculum Our commitment to a broad and balanced curriculum has earned us the Music Mark School designation, recognized by the Essex Music Hub You will be joining a dedicated team and a vibrant school community with a love for music at its heart Requirements: Qualified Teacher of Music with experience teaching across KS3 and KS4 Passion for both traditional music education and music technology Strong classroom management and the ability to inspire students of all abilities Commitment to fostering a love for music in students through both curricular and extracurricular activities This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Teacher of Music to join a school in Colchester where music is celebrated, and you will have the chance to make a significant impact on the development of young musicians.
To apply, please send your CV and cover letter to JBRP1_UKTJ