Head of Music (Maternity Cover) - Maternity

Wilmington Grammar School for Girls, Dartford

  • Ref:KCC886-5400-371T
  • Posted:15/04/2024
  • Pay:MPS / UPS plus TLR
  • Start Date:September 2024
  • App Close Date:06/05/2024 at 08:00
  • Interviews:Shortly after closing

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Job Title  

Head of Music (Maternity Cover)

Salary

MPS / UPS plus TLR 2b

 

Wilmington Grammar School for Girls was founded in 1958, our school has been helping girls to secure outstanding academic results and providing a well-rounded experience for over half a century.  The school encourages a happy and harmonious community which respects the individual and celebrates the rich diversity of backgrounds and heritage of students and staff. 

We are looking to appoint, for a fixed term of up to one year, an outstanding Music Teacher to lead our Music provision.

Our ideal candidate will display:

  • A passion for teaching music and providing valuable performance opportunities for students.
  • Experience in teaching classroom music at KS3 and KS4 with a good curriculum knowledge and understanding of GCSE music requirements. 
  • Knowledge and experience of preparing students to compose using music technology through to A’ levels.

Please read the attached job description and person specification for more information on this role.

Career with Endeavour MAT - what we can offer you:

As well as offering you a competitive salary with pay progression opportunities, you will also be working with a team of talented, engaged and motivated colleagues. Our common values of respect, integrity, determination, equality of opportunity and self-management help instil a strong work ethic among staff and students alike and our supportive culture provides what many of our existing staff describe as a ‘family feel’ within our Trust.

Application Process:

The deadline for applications is 9am on Monday 6th May 2024, with interviews expected to take place shortly afterwards. 

Early applications are encouraged as eligible candidates may be invited to the interview stage on a rolling basis and we may appoint before the stated closing date.

Information about the school

Wilmington Grammar School for Girls is an Outstanding school with a strong track record of achievement. Our students are encouraged to develop resilience and are supported to become innovative and thoughtful problem solvers via the Endeavour Mindset programme.

We are part of the Endeavour MAT family of schools, and we pride ourselves on setting consistently high expectations, securing outstanding outcomes and delivering exceptional standards of teaching and learning.

Our WG6, is a joint Sixth Form working with Wilmington Grammar School for Boys.

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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.