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  • Closing date

    29 March 2023 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    28 February 2023

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Subject

Music

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Competitive Teachers Pay Range, United Learning Trust's Pay Policy applies

Teacher of Music job summary

About the role:

We are seeking to appoint a determined, ambitious, and inspiring Music Teacher who would like to join Barnsley Academy for a transformative year for the Music Department. We are proud to be a partner school with the Music in Secondary Schools Trust, and in September, we will be moving into our second year of the programme where students in Year 7 and 8 will be following the Andrew Lloyd Webber music curriculum.

Currently all Year 7 students are learning to play the trumpet or clarinet. Next year, our new cohort of Year 7 students will all learn to play the violin or flute, with the long-term vision to grow a school orchestra alongside other ensembles.

The successful candidate must deliver great music lessons, one to one tuition, small group lessons, support with performances (both solo and ensemble) as well as encouraging a life-long love of music and wider participation in music. They must be able to work with other members of the music department in the preparation and presentation of Academy ensembles, productions, and concerts. The candidate will be driven to developing student engagement and involvement in the wider life of the music department.

We welcome applications from candidates who are passionate about bringing great music and music education to all young people. This is an exciting time to join the school as we continue our journey from good to great.

What we can offer you:

  • Excellent facilities and resources
  • Support and advice from a Music Subject Advisor
  • Access to an outstanding professional development programme
  • Polite, respectful, and dedicated students who want to learn and fulfil their potential
  • A respectful working environment
  • Colleagues who are supportive, friendly and who are committed to each other’s professional development
  • Opportunities to be creative and to inspire our students
  • A chance to become part of one of the largest groups of academies in the country
  • Opportunities to work collaboratively with colleagues in other schools within the South Yorkshire cluster and across United Learning schools

In return, we are looking for:

  • Someone who is aligned to our mission and values
  • Someone who is passionate about music, with a wide musical skill set. We would particularly welcome applications from candidate that can play string instruments
  • Someone who is an excellent and inspiring performer

More information about MiSST can be found HERE https://www.misst.org.uk/

Commitment to safeguarding

United Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employees will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to a comprehensive checking process including references from current and previous employers, health, right to work in the UK, an Enhanced DBS check and a further check against the appropriate barred list.

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About Barnsley Academy

School type
Academy, Christian, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
View all Secondaryjobs
School size
907 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

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