Head of Music
Thorns Collegiate Academy, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 2NUThis job expired on 3 December 2020 – see similar jobs
Job start date
19 April 2021
Closing date
3 December 2020 at 8am
Date listed
20 November 2020
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- View all Musicjobs
Working pattern
Full-time equivalent salary
- TMS/UPS
Additional allowances
TLR 2.2 £4,867
Head of Music job summary
We wish to appoint an inspiring and enthusiastic Head of Music to join our successful Performing Arts Faculty team.
Thorns Collegiate Academy is part of the Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust providing staff with opportunities to progress both within the school, and across the Trust.
The successful candidate will:
• Have the ability to teach Music and motivate students across all ability ranges and key stages
• Have knowledge of Key Stage 4 accredited courses and in particular the RSL Music qualification taking accountability for progress and grades
• Be a consistently good/outstanding classroom practitioner with high expectations
• An exceptional classroom practitioner with high expectations
• Able to inspire and enthuse students
• Committed to raising standards for all
• Contribute towards Academy productions and Academy events
• Co-ordinate and deliver in house instrumental peripatetic lessons and oversee the financial aspect of instrumental lessons
In return we will offer:
• Music rooms including a suite of Mac computers which will inspire outstanding teaching and learning
• Excellent career development opportunities and access to a comprehensive programme of CPD.
• An ICT rich environment which allows staff to be innovative in harnessing technology for learning.
The Collegiate Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Closing date: 8:00am Thursday 3 December 2020
Interviews: Week commencing 7 December 2020
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.
About Thorns Collegiate Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
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- School size
- 916 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Thorns Collegiate Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- HR@collegiateacademy.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01215658891
We believe that every person who passes through our doors deserves the very best that we can offer. We understand that each Academy is unique, but our emphasis and expectations will remain the same. Nothing less than Outstanding is acceptable.
We hope that everyone will have participated in a “Whole Education” that prepares them both personally and professionally and that they are well-placed for a successful and happy life. Everyone who works with and for the Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust does so because they believe in children and want their futures to be happy and successful.
Thorns Collegiate Academy is based in Dudley in the West Midlands, home to 900 students. Taking the best of traditional education - strong teaching, rich academic knowledge and a caring Form Tutor system.
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