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Teacher of Music (Fixed Term) - Gillingham School
Dorset Council UK
Gillingham
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GBP 25,000 - 45,000
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Job summary
An established educational institution is seeking a passionate and qualified Music Teacher to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to inspire students across all Key Stages and lead a variety of extra-curricular music programs, including bands and orchestras. The successful candidate will contribute to a vibrant department known for its enthusiasm and commitment to student success. With a supportive environment and a focus on nurturing talent, this position is perfect for both experienced educators and Early Career Teachers looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students. Join this thriving school community and help shape the future of music education.
Qualifications
- Qualified teacher status and experience in music education required.
- Ability to engage students in both classroom and extra-curricular activities.
Responsibilities
- Teach music across all Key Stages and support extra-curricular music activities.
- Create an engaging learning environment for students interested in music.
Skills
Music Education
Classroom Management
Curriculum Development
Education
Qualified Teacher Status
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Education
Job description
FULL-TIME OR PART-TIME
Suitable For Experienced Colleagues Or An ECT
Required from September 2025, Gillingham School in Dorset is looking for a dynamic and well-qualified teacher of Music for a fixed term to cover maternity leave. A successful ECT candidate would be able to complete their first year of training in the first instance.
Music is taught by an enthusiastic and effective team who embrace new challenges to build upon the department’s popularity with pupils. Music and Music Technology is taught across all Key Stages. It is a highly successful department in a vibrant and supportive school. In addition to classroom-based music, a large proportion of students participate in a diverse range of extra-curricular opportunities including Jazz Band, Concert Band, Orchestra, Vocal Groups, Music Tech, and Chamber music with regular concerts, trips, and a biennial music tour.
The closing date for applications is Friday 25th April 2025. Please apply online via the school website (https://www.gillingham-dorset.co.uk). We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and will require the disclosure of any criminal convictions.
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