A rare opportunity to join a friendly, dynamic school where all can thrive and staff are highly valued.
This is a very exciting opportunity to lead one of the best and most impressive music departments in the country. The school regularly performs on an international stage; and is the only school to be performing at the 2024 BBC Proms. We are looking to appoint a Director of Music who will have the vision and standard of musicianship to continue the outstanding work of the department. Music has an extremely high profile at Tiffin School, excelling with an extraordinary array of co-curricular activity, and strong presence not only in the local community but also on the national and even international stage. GCSE and A level Music is incredibly popular at the school, with A Level classes often in double figures. In addition, this appointment comes at a time when the School has introduced Music Aptitude Assessments for 11+ entry and Music Scholarship entry into sixth form.
The successful candidate should already have a background of musical leadership within a school that illustrates their abilities to continue and develop the all-round excellence in music provision at Tiffin and in the wider community.
If you feel you have these qualities please look at the detailed information provided about the post below.
Key Reasons Tiffin is a Great School to Work:
* a vibrant and friendly staff, with a diverse mix of teachers and associate staff
* very bright and able students who are motivated and eager to learn, in an environment of excellent behaviour
* an opportunity to teach your subject to a high level
* a commitment to professional development
* a location close to Kingston town centre, and excellent public transport links to Central London
Benefits include: season ticket loan, Cycle to Work scheme, salary advance scheme for a rental deposit, free on-site parking, enhanced maternity benefits, 2 week Autumn half term holiday, fitness suite.
Closing date: Noon on Tuesday 3rd December 2024.
Interviews will be held on: Friday 6th December 2024.
Please note: we may hold interviews as and when applications are received and we reserve the right to offer to a candidate prior to the closing date.
Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and social media checks.
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