This role attracts a TLR2b payment in recognition of the extensive range of extra-curricular clubs and performances.
As Head of Music, you will lead a blended team of enthusiastic internal and peripatetic music teachers, deliver and further develop an engaging curriculum, and oversee extra-curricular music activities. You will have the opportunity to shape the future of music education in a school that values both creativity and academic success.
What You’ll Do:
* Work with the Director of Faculty to ensure that music plays an important role in the life of the school.
* Lead and inspire the music team.
* Drive an engaging and inclusive music curriculum.
* Lead and support school performances, concerts, religious celebrations and extra-curricular music programmes.
* Ensure excellent student progress at all key stages.
* Manage departmental resources and budget effectively.
About You:
* Qualified teacher and musician with a proven track record in music education and leadership.
* Excellent knowledge of the music curriculum, across Key Stages 3-5.
* A creative, organised leader who thrives on inspiring students and staff.
* Passionate about music and committed to delivering an exceptional music programme.
For further information and to apply, please visit our website via the Apply button.
Closing date: 10.00am on 10th March 2025.
Please note that we will be scheduling interviews with suitable candidates as applications are received. We therefore reserve the right to close the vacancy earlier than the stated closing date.
Veritas Educational Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. This commitment extends to organisations providing services to the Trust.