Curriculum Area Lead (Head of Department) for Music
Jack Hunt Academy, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE3 9PY11 days remaining to apply
Start date details
January 2026
Closing date
20 October 2025 at 1pm
Date listed
9 October 2025
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPS with
Additional allowances
MPS/UPS with
Curriculum Area Lead (Head of Department) for Music job summary
CURRICULUM AREA LEADER (HEAD OF DEPARTMENT)
MUSIC
(TLR2c - £8611 per annum)
This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional Teacher to lead our dynamic Music Department.
We are seeking to appoint an experienced teacher aspiring to becoming a department leader and who has taken steps to develop their potential in this regard.
Required for January 2026, a well-qualified and enthusiastic Music teacher to lead a successful and well-resourced curriculum area. If appointed, you will lead a department that is forward thinking and innovative; and is committed to collaborative working.
The successful candidate will be required to teach Key Stage 5.
Jack Hunt is an oversubscribed 11-18 vibrant, multi ethnic co-educational, comprehensive school with outstanding community cohesion.
The school provides an exceptional in-house CPD programme to enhance career development. If you want to truly make a difference to the lives and aspirations of our students we look forward to hearing from you.
Exceptional in-house CPD programme to enhance career Development
Life Assurance
Occupational Sick pay protecting you and your family.
Over 250 employee exclusive benefits through our partners Perkbox.
Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7
On-site flu vaccinations every Autumn
Free on-site car parking
On-site nursery
Closing date: Monday 20th October 2025 at 9.00 am
Interview date: Thursday 23rd October 2025
For more information, please contact recruitment@jhs.pkat.co.uk
Application form and further details available on the Trust website: www.PKAT.co.uk/vacancies
The Governing Body of Jack Hunt School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and suitable candidates invited for interview. We reserve the right to withdraw this advert should a suitable candidate be appointed
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
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- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1891 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Jack Hunt Academy website
Jack Hunt is an oversubscribed 11-18 vibrant, multi ethnic co-educational,
comprehensive school with outstanding community cohesion.
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