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Director of Music - Full-time

The Rochester Grammar School , Rochester

  • Ref:MED887-5445-147T
  • Posted:18/03/2024
  • Pay: £30,863 - £47,182 + TLR2A £7,765
  • Start Date:September 2024
  • App Close Date:31/03/2024 at 16:00
  • Interviews:TBC

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We are seeking to appoint an exceptional, energetic and inspirational Director of Music. The successful candidate will be a gifted and talented musician who can convey their passion for their subject to the school and its wider community.

What you will need to succeed:

  • Be a qualified Music Teacher
  • Have a degree in Music
  • Strong leadership qualities
  • Be an outstanding, student-centred classroom practitioner
  • Possess a depth of subject knowledge
  • Be able to inspire and enthuse our wonderful, intelligent students

As Director of Music the successful candidate will provide professional leadership and management of the curriculum area in order to secure high quality teaching, effective use of resources and improved standards of learning and achievement of all students. You will be a strong communicator with up to date knowledge and a strong desire to inspire and support pupils.  

Information about the school

The Rochester Grammar School staff are dedicated to our ethos of “excellence for all” and we have the highest expectation for all our learners. We are a proud International Baccalaureate World School. Our students study the IB Diploma at Sixth Form and go on to attend outstanding universities.

"What I enjoy most about the RGS Sixth Form is the support from the teachers and how passionate they are about their subjects". - Mabel, current sixth form student

Rochester Grammar School is a high-performing secondary which is part of the TSA Trust, a family of schools that work together to “improve the life chances”. The school achieved the UNICEF Bronze Rights Respecting School Award in September 2021. RGS is a school where diversity is celebrated as we create a safe and inspiring place for children to learn, where their rights are respected and they are able to develop their talents and abilities to their full potential.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Tracy Pocock
  • Address:The Rochester Grammar School, Maidstone Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3BY
  • Telephone: 0333 360 2120
  • Email: recruitment@tsatrust.org.uk
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.