Curriculum Leader of Music

Cams Hill School, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 8AH

11 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  01 September 2026

• Closing date

  11 May 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  30 April 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Music
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE) With additional TLR 2a £3,527 per annum

Curriculum Leader of Music job summary

Pupils are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that providing the highest quality education gives young people the very best life chances, and we go above and beyond to make this happen.

We are seeking to appoint an inspirational, talented and innovative Curriculum Leader for Music, with excellent communication skills and the ability to teach across the full age and ability range at Key Stages 3 and 4 within a well-resourced department. The successful applicant will share our vision for excellence and be committed to raising achievement for all pupils.

Teaching at Cams Hill School follows The Cams Hill Way; shared routines and expectations, an aligned curriculum, and standardised resources. The principles of the Cams Hill Lesson include teaching to the top, equitable questioning, and adaptive teaching, using strategies that are necessary for some and beneficial for all.

Leaders at Cams Hill School embody our values of courtesy, courage, and commitment. The Curriculum Leader is responsible for curriculum, teaching, and assessment within their subject area, delivering high-quality CPL for colleagues and leading rigorous quality assurance to secure the very best educational experiences for our pupils. In addition, the Curriculum Leader for Music oversees peripatetic music provision and manages visiting music staff.

This is an exciting opportunity to inspire the next generation of musicians while benefiting from the guidance, resources, and professional support needed to thrive.

The position offers a friendly, highly supportive and committed working environment within a culture of success and professional growth. We are committed to continuous professional learning and would welcome applications from candidates eager to develop their career in a vibrant and ambitious school.

Are you:

dedicated to working with young people?

driven to create engaging learning experiences in Music?

keen to be part of the Cams Hill School community and able to embody and impart our core values: courtesy, courage, and commitment?

If you would like to be part of a school which develops pupils to be positive contributors to society, and which values its staff, we would very much like to hear from you.

Immediate interviews may be arranged for suitable candidates, and we reserve the right to close this advert early pending a successful appointment

Headteacher: Ian Hudson
Shearwater Avenue, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 8AH
11-16 Mixed Comprehensive

The Gateway Trust is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and Disclosure and Barring Service.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

All posts are subject to the terms and conditions laid down in the Cams Hill School Pay Policy, and the successful candidate will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other pre-employment checks. This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

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.

About Cams Hill School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1237 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Cams Hill School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/cams-hill-school

Cams Hill is a popular and over-subscribed school which provides high quality teaching and learning opportunities along with a deep and embedded strong academic culture. It is a special place to learn and work; at Cams Hill, it is definitely the people that make the place.

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