Unleash Musical Potential in a Vibrant and High-Achieving Harrow School for Girls

An enthusiastic and talented Music Teacher is sought to inspire a lifelong love of music within the vibrant and supportive environment of an Outstanding girls' school in Harrow. This is a permanent full-time opportunity commencing in September, perfect for an educator passionate about nurturing musical talent and developing a deep appreciation for the art form in students across Key Stages 3 and 4 (aged 11-16).

Responsibilities

You will plan and deliver engaging Music lessons that encompass performance, composition, and critical listening, tailored to the Key Stage 3 and 4 curricula.
The role involves expertly guiding students through musical theory, history, and diverse genres, fostering both their practical skills and their understanding of music's cultural significance.
You will cultivate a creative and collaborative classroom where every student feels empowered to explore their musicality and develop their individual talents.
You will contribute to the rich tapestry of the school's musical life, potentially leading and supporting extracurricular activities such as choirs and instrumental ensembles.

Requirements

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a specialism in Music is essential.
Experience teaching engaging and effective Music lessons at Key Stages 3 and 4 is highly desirable.
Strong practical musical skills across a range of instruments or vocal disciplines, coupled with a solid understanding of music theory, are expected.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, alongside strong classroom management, are vital to creating a positive and inspiring musical learning environment.

Benefits

You will receive Outer London Payscale, reflecting your dedication and expertise.
Join a supportive and highly collaborative Performing Arts department within a school celebrated for its Outstanding provision and commitment to the arts.
Benefit from access to well-equipped music rooms, a range of instruments, and excellent resources to support your teaching.
Be part of a school that values the arts as integral to the holistic development of its students and offers opportunities for creative expression.

About the School

Located in a thriving area of Harrow, this Outstanding girls' school provides a nurturing and academically ambitious environment for students aged 11-18 (Key Stages 3, 4, and 5). With a strong emphasis on empowering young women to achieve their full potential, the school fosters a culture of high aspirations, mutual respect, and a vibrant extracurricular programme. The school is dedicated to providing a well-rounded education where the arts play a significant and valued role.