13 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    26/27 Academic Year

  • Closing date

    12 March 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    27 February 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Music

Working pattern

Full time, part time: Full or Part time (60% minimum) considered

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

TMS / UPS - TLR to be agreed based on experience and role

What skills and experience we're looking for

Redmoor Academy has a long-standing reputation as an excellent school that provides a high-quality education for all students, high expectations both in and out of the classroom and superb pastoral care. Our overarching aim of “Excellence, opportunities and success for all,” perfectly captures our aspirational and inclusive ethos.

Opportunity

We are seeking to appoint a Lead Teacher in Music for our Music Department at Redmoor Academy after the recent internal promotion of the current Music Teacher. The department provides an excellent curriculum provision and continually achieves strong results at Key Stage 4. An ambitious and innovative teacher will thrive in this environment and will be offered plentiful opportunities for further progression. As a qualified Music Teacher, you will possess a passion for raising achievement through high musical aspirations whilst balancing inclusion and having a strong aptitude for overcoming barriers to learning. Being dynamic and creative, you will be a team player and able to lead and inspire others around you.

This opportunity can be negotiated around the skill set and experience of the applicant. For the right candidate, there is an option for full-time or part-time. Although we are advertising for a lead teacher, we would also welcome applications from ECT’s who are ambitious and would work towards this role.

For full information about this opportunity please see our recruitment pack.

Please note that all applications must be received on The Futures Trust application form. We do not accept CV’s.

For full information about this opportunity please see our recruitment pack.

(RECRUITMENT TEAM: for recruitment platforms where no attachments can be added put in the link to Trust vacancy portal - www.thefuturestrust.org.uk/work-with-us/current-vacancies

Please note that all applications must be received on The Futures Trust application form. We do not accept CV’s.


Closing Date

Thursday 12th March 2026

Interviews

Thursday 19th March 2026

The Futures Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and require all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidates for all positions will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and Social Media check.

What the school offers its staff

Salary & Benefits

TMS / UPS – Full or Part time (60% minimum) considered - TLR to be agreed based on experience and role

Benefits – Enhancing Working Lives

  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Extensive professional development opportunities across the Trust
  • Career pathways across the Trust
  • Teacher / Local Authority Pension Scheme
  • Online retail discount
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Family Friendly policies to support family & carer commitments
  • Flexible Working Arrangements

www.thefuturestrust.org.uk/why-work-for-the-futures-trust

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

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

View advert on school website (opens in new tab)

Additional documents

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

About Redmoor Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
951 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
02477 102134

Arranging a visit to Redmoor Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitmentadmin@thefuturestrust.org.uk.

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