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A talented and enthusiastic Music Teacher is required to join a well-regarded Independent school in Barnet for a permanent position commencing in September. The successful candidate will cultivate a love of music and develop musical skills in students across Key Stages 3 and 4 (aged 11-16), fostering their creativity and appreciation.
Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Music Teacher lessons covering performance, composition, and appreciation across Key Stages 3 and 4.
- Prepare students effectively for GCSE Music examinations, ensuring a strong understanding of musical theory and history.
- Foster a creative and collaborative environment where students can explore their musical talents and develop their performance skills.
- Contribute to the organisation of extracurricular musical activities, such as choirs, bands, and instrumental ensembles.
Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a specialism in Music.
- Demonstrated experience teaching Music Teacher lessons at Key Stages 3 and 4.
- Strong musical skills, including performance ability on at least one instrument and a solid understanding of music theory.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of inspiring a passion for music in students of all abilities.
Benefits
- Salary will be dependent on the school's own pay scale.
- Supportive and collaborative Performing Arts department within an Independent school.
- Access to well-equipped music rooms, instruments, and recording facilities.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development in music education and performance.
About the SchoolSituated on extensive grounds in north-west London, this long-established Independent school for students aged 11-18 (Key Stages 3, 4, and 5) offers a welcoming and collaborative atmosphere for its staff. The school community is built upon core values that encourage personal growth and contributing positively to the wider world. A strong sense of belonging supports students in their academic pursuits, fostering a culture of hard work and ambitious aspirations.
