Teacher of Music

Dr Challoner's Grammar School, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 5HA

21 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  23 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  1 April 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• 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 (Can be done as a job share): Full or Part time (0.6 fte +)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: M1 - UP3

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a highly qualified teacher of Music who has the enthusiasm to motivate students in all aspects of music at this 11-18 grammar school for boys with a co-educational Sixth Form.

Music, both curricular and co-curricular, plays a very important part in the life of the school and the successful applicant will have the opportunity to contribute to this further, teaching

Music across the school. This post is offered as either full or part time (minimum 0.6 fte): applicants are invited to express their preference on application.

This post offers an exciting opportunity for an early career teacher or for someone looking to broaden their experience in an innovative and high achieving school.

The opportunity for additional responsibilities, with a Teaching and Learning Responsibility allowance, may be available for an experienced candidate.

What the school offers its staff

• Engaging, able and well-motivated students
• An innovative approach to learning
• Outstanding facilities in every subject
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme including financial and legal advice, counselling and health programmes
• Preferential admission for qualified children of staff (some restrictions apply)
• Access to onsite cardio fitness and weights room
• Free onsite parking
• Access to Blue Light card benefitsOutstanding modern facilities, including recently modernised sports, music, arts and science facilities.

• High staff retention
• A friendly working environment with supportive and caring colleagues.
• Culture of teamwork, loyalty and aspiration

Commitment to safeguarding

Dr Challoner’s Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Additional documents

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

Teacher of Music full or part time Information Pack 2025.pdf - 3.17 MB (opens in new tab)

About Dr Challoner's Grammar School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1370 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Dr Challoner's Grammar School website
• Email address: employment@challoners.org
• Phone number: 01494 787500
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/dr-challoner-s-grammar-school

Boys' Grammar School with a co-educational Sixth Form, situated on the edge of the Chilterns a short walk from Amersham station. Aspirational staff and students, with an atmosphere that values resilience and kindness. Also a Teaching School and SCITT, so unparalleled opportunities for staff development

Arranging a visit to Dr Challoner's Grammar School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email employment@challoners.org.

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