14 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 January 2025

  • Closing date

    14 October 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    27 September 2024

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

MPS/UPS

Additional allowances

TLR 2c

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for an ambitious and enthusiastic leader to lead our Music Department at Carnforth High School. Music permeates the wider school environment and offers and extensive range of opportunities for students to involve themselves. The successful applicant will be proactive, creative, and well organised with the ability to model and promote outstanding teaching and learning.

What the school offers its staff

Our offer to you:

  • A welcoming and friendly school at the heart of the community
  • Students who are well behaved, enthusiastic, appreciative and genuinely keen to learn
  • A team of professional, capable, well qualified and motivated teaching and support staff who are hard-working, have a tangible passion for the school and strive to ensure that all students achieve of their best
  • Excellent CPD opportunities
  • Well maintained accommodation and facilities
  • Support within the Bay Learning Trust; providing opportunity to work with, and have the support of, peers and colleagues

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 download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to head@carnforthhigh.co.uk

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About Carnforth High School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
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School size
672 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Phone number
01524732424

Secondary School

Arranging a visit to Carnforth High School

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

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