28 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    23 March 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    23 February 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Head of department or curriculum

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

Music

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Main/UPS

Additional allowances

TLR 2B

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you passionate about inspiring young minds through music and creativity?

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a talented and enthusiastic Head of Music to lead this dynamic area of our thriving Create Faculty at Greenbank High School.

This is a permanent position on a full-time basis, and is ideal for someone eager to develop their leadership skills and contribute to a dynamic and supportive team that prioritises creativity, pupil enjoyment of lessons and passion for teaching and learning.

If you're ready to make a lasting impact and grow your career in a forward-thinking educational environment, we’d love to hear from you. The faculty has a strong collaborative ethos, is very supportive with well-planned schemes of learning and resources. You will be supported by the Director of Learning for the faculty who will work with the appointee to support their development.

What the school offers its staff

Would you like to join a well-established and successful team in a consistently high performing, oversubscribed, 11-16 school that focuses on each child as an individual whilst fostering a sense of belonging to a rich and diverse community?

Greenbank High School is committed to supporting every child to develop to their full academic potential whilst experiencing a wide and exciting range of opportunities to equip them with the skill set for a successful future as rounded, mature and confident members of modern British society.

As a school and a member of Southport Learning Trust we are determined to inspire our students through learning both inside and outside the classroom, care for individual pastoral needs and achieve the highest academic standards.

We are a dynamic learning community built on traditional values.

Education at Greenbank provides much more than exam excellence. It aims to develop and nurture all students to take their place as caring and confident young women in the outside world.

We have a strong safeguarding culture and will expect you to share this commitment.

We look forward to receiving your application

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

Southport Learning Trust is required under law and guidance to check the criminal background of all employees. Decisions to appoint will be subject to consideration of an enhanced disclosure, including a Barred List check, from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Copy of Recruitment Pack - HEAD OF MUSIC - GREENBANK (1).pdf - 3.67 MB (opens in new tab)

About Greenbank High School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1034 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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School website
Greenbank High School website
Email address
recruitment@greenbankhigh.co.uk
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Greenbank High School is a high-achieving, all girls academy and trust the information provided will enable you to make a decision about your suitability to join our journey and provide a world class education. As a school and a member of Southport Learning Trust we are determined to inspire our students through learning both inside and outside the classroom, care for individual pastoral needs and achieve the highest academic standards

Arranging a visit to Greenbank High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@greenbankhigh.co.uk.

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