About the School: A high-achieving and inclusive secondary school in Richmond, committed to providing a stimulating and supportive learning environment where every student can thrive. We are proud of our "Outstanding" Ofsted rating and our strong focus on creativity and the arts. We offer a broad and balanced curriculum, fostering a love of learning and a deep appreciation for musical expression. About the Role: This is an exciting opportunity to inspire and empower young minds to embrace the world of music. You will be responsible for delivering engaging and differentiated Music lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, fostering students' creativity, musical skills, and appreciation for diverse musical styles and traditions. Key Responsibilities: Plan, deliver, and evaluate engaging Music lessons for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 in line with the National Curriculum. Foster a love of learning and encourage students to explore musical concepts and techniques with curiosity and enthusiasm. Develop and implement innovative curriculum initiatives that align with the school's vision and the latest advancements in music education. Create a supportive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and challenged to reach their full potential. Build positive and supportive relationships with students, promoting a growth mindset and a belief in their musical abilities. Play an active role in the department, including contributing to curriculum development, assessment strategies, and departmental meetings. Participate in whole-school events and initiatives, fostering a collaborative spirit and contributing to the wider school community. The Ideal Candidate: A qualified Music Teacher with a demonstrable track record of success in engaging students and fostering their musical development. Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for music, with a strong understanding of music theory, history, and a variety of musical styles and traditions. Strong pedagogical skills with the ability to deliver innovative and effective lessons that cater to diverse learning styles. A commitment to high standards and the ability to create a positive, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills. A willingness to be part of a dynamic team and contribute to the ongoing development of the department. What We Offer: The opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative department in a respected and high-achieving state school in Richmond. A chance to make a real difference in the lives of students and inspire their passion for music. Competitive salary and benefits package. Ongoing professional development opportunities. To Apply: Please submit your CV Powered by JazzHR