9 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    18 May 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    7 May 2025

Job details

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Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Music

Working pattern

Full time: Monday to Friday, 36 Hours a week, Term Time Only

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Mains/Upper Scale (Inner London) + £2k ECT bonus

What skills and experience we're looking for

  • The role of Music Teacher is to help ensure continuous improvement in the quality of teaching and learning of Music
  • Applicants must hold a suitable degree and UK recognised teaching qualification (i.e. QTS, PGCE)
  • Effective classroom practitioner with both personal impact and presence with a clear grasp of teaching and learning issues


What the school offers its staff

  • An Ofsted ‘Good’ school and an exciting place to work as judged in June 2023
  • Comprehensive Early Career Teachers (ECT’s) Programme with attractive £2,000 incentive for ECT Music Teachers after a successful probation
  • For experienced teachers, the knowledge that our Performing Arts department is a strong and welcoming team with a breadth of experience
  • As an Investor in People, we offer excellent career and professional development opportunities
  • The chance to work with exceptionally committed colleagues who have high expectations of students
  • A welcoming school in West London/Ealing with great Trustees, where staff feel valued, enjoy opportunities for additional paid responsibilities, and there is scope to influence autonomy
  • The Academy is in outer London but with Inner London pay with Teachers Pension
  • Free on-site parking, newly designed fitness suite, subsidised meals and family friendly policies including dependents entitlement
  • Regular nominated staff rewards and free breakfasts are also welcomed by staff.

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

Please complete the online application.

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About Alec Reed Academy

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 19
Education phase
Through
School size
1674 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 19
Ofsted report
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We are proud to be an all-through Academy for students aged 3-19 and an Adult Learning Centre. We are able to create a learning environment for our students that can support them throughout their learning journey. The combination of passionate and talented teaching and associate staff alongside excellent facilities creates an enviable learning environment.

Our ‘state of the art’ facilities have benefited from extensive capital funding. The most recent developments include the Arc in the primary phase and the Quad in the secondary phase. Extensive sports facilities including a Community Sports Centre are enjoyed by students and staff at the Academy and members of our wider communities alike. The Academy is fortunate in that it owns its own ‘Academy Fields’; a large section of fertile land and the perfect environment for outdoor learning.

Our aim: to be an outstanding learning community where individuals thrive. We value our partnerships with parents/carers and know that together, supported by all within our academy community, we can achieve success.

Arranging a visit to Alec Reed Academy

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

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