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Teacher of Music (Maternity Cover)

Harlington Upper School, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6NX

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• Job start date

  25 March 2019

• Closing date

  28 January 2019 at 12am (midnight)

• Date listed

  15 November 2018

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Music
• Working pattern:
  • Part time
• Full-time equivalent salary: Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £18,976 to £31,524 per year pro rata

Teacher of Music (Maternity Cover) job summary

A well-qualified and enthusiastic teacher of Music is required for Maternity Cover for March 2019 to join a successful and dedicated department.

The Music department is committed to providing high quality teaching and learning for all students.
The successful applicant should be qualified to teach at KS3, GCSE and A level. Proficient keyboard skills would be advantageous. They should be enthusiastic about the teaching of music and show a willingness to participate in and contribute to the development of music in the extended curriculum.

Although standards in music are high, we are looking to appoint a colleague with the capacity and desire to contribute to increasing participation and achievement in music at both Key stage 4 and 5.

Teachers at Harlington are able to make a genuine difference to the achievement of all. This post will therefore appeal to colleagues who are able to promote high expectations within a supportive environment.

Commitment to safeguarding

Safer Recruitment: Harlington Upper School is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts working with children will be subject to the disclosure of criminal records, and identification documents will be required as evidence of identity and right to work in the UK.

Online checks will be completed in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

We do not accept CVs or applications from agencies.

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About Harlington Upper School

• School type: Academy, ages 13 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1209 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 13 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Harlington Upper School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: enquiries@harlington.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/harlington-upper-school-dunstable (opens in new tab)

Based in a unique location, in the heart of rural Bedfordshire, with excellent transport links, we are situated one mile from M1 Junction 12, and within walking distance to a train station with routes to London and the Midlands.

Harlington Upper School is a very special place. We are a high attaining, academic school with outcomes at GCSE and A Level that consistently top the Bedfordshire league tables. We embrace an approach to teaching and learning that combines innovation with established best practice, and equip our young people with the skills, knowledge and qualifications they need to progress successfully beyond their school years.

We believe that every child, no matter their starting point, can succeed if challenged and inspired appropriately, and alongside our academic curriculum, we provide outstanding extracurricular opportunities, enrichment and personal development to provide a truly rounded education for all our young people.

Our expectation that our students are ambitious, altruistic and accountable, ensures that we achieve both excellent academic progress for our students while creating a happy, safe and harmonious environment. We are gifted with a highly motivated and talented staff body; every class is taught by subject specialists who are experts in their field.

Being part of the Pyramid Schools Trust ensures effective collaboration with our local Middle and Lower Schools and provides a seamless transition into Upper School enabling a cohesive, world class, all through education for our students.

Harlington Upper School makes a difference to young people, and we very much look forward to welcoming new colleagues to join our successful team.

Our vacancies can also be viewed on our website: https://www.harlington.org/admissions-join-us/work-for-us/

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