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  • Job start date

    1 January 2024

  • Closing date

    9 October 2023 at 9am

  • Date listed

    29 September 2023

Job details

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Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Music

Working pattern

Part time: We wish to appoint an innovative teacher to join our successful Music Department from January 2024. This is a part-time post working 1 day a week.

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Inner London MPR / UPR

What skills and experience we're looking for

Would you like to join a school where people are valued, thrive and make positive contributions? 

We wish to appoint an innovative teacher to join our successful Music Department from January 2024. This is a part-time post working 1 day a week.

The successful candidate will be a pro-active, flexible and enthusiastic professional with the innovation and commitment to teach Music. You will be an experienced user of Apple Mac systems and have knowledge and skills in multi-track recording. You will also be an effective classroom teacher with the ability to raise achievement of all students along with the commitment to develop and run weekly extra-curricular activities for students.

You will support extra-curricular activities including a calendar of concerts, assemblies and public performances.

Music is very successful at Prendergast School with a large uptake at GCSE and A Level students progressing to study Music at university. During the year there is a programme of concerts and assemblies and there is a Music scholarship for 10% of Year 7 applicants each year.

The successful candidate will be joining a very strong Creatives Faculty who enjoy working together to develop a love of learning in our students.

Applications from ECTs are also welcome as the school has a strong ECT training and support programme.

What the school offers its staff

Prendergast School is an Outstanding 11-16 Girls School with a mixed 6th Form and benefits from being part of the Leathersellers’ Federation of Schools. It is one of the most successful schools in Lewisham. Awarded its third Outstanding OFSTED grading in a row in November 2013, the school has been leading girls’ education in Lewisham for over 130 years. The school currently holds the NACE Award, the Wellbeing Award and the Gold Artsmark Award.

We are committed to providing excellent CPD and all new staff complete a comprehensive and supportive induction programme. The successful candidate will also have access to a rich and varied CPD programme within the school and across the Federation.

You will have the opportunity to work with a forward thinking staff and school leadership team who have students’ wellbeing, development and progress as their core purpose.

Closing date: 9:30am on Monday 9 October 2023

Interviews: Wednesday 11 October 2023

Please note CVs are not accepted.

The Leathersellers’ Federation of Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references qualifications, experience checks, medical clearance, enhanced DBS checks, social media checks and documentary evidence showing your entitlement to work in the UK.


Commitment to safeguarding

The Leathersellers’ Federation of Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and all employees are required to have an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.

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About Prendergast School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
958 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

School location

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