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Teacher of Music
Old Buckenham High School, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 1RL18 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
22 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
2 April 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Music
Working pattern
- Full time: 1.0FTE
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPR – UPR
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Teacher of Music to join our thriving school. With a shared passion for developing students' musical abilities and fostering a positive learning environment, you will play a key role in inspiring the next generation of musicians. Whether you are an experienced teacher or a newly qualified professional, you will bring your expertise and energy to help students achieve their very best in music.
Whether you are an experienced teacher or a newly qualified professional, you will have the opportunity to bring your enthusiasm for Music to life across both Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. The successful candidate will create engaging and inspiring lessons that captivate and challenge students.
There is potential for the right individual to take on the role of Curriculum Leader, should they wish to progress within the school. https://ce0200li.webitrent.com/ce0200li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC107GF.open?VACANCY_ID%3d0703165PV3&WVID=58214202FG&LANG=USA
This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who thrives in a collaborative environment, where evidence-based practices drive teaching and learning. If you are looking for a role in a school where continuous improvement is at the heart of everything we do, and where respect, ambition, and community are valued, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Closing date: 22nd April 2025
Interview date: 29th April 2025
(although these may take place earlier if a suitable candidate is available)
What the school offers its staff
Old Buckenham High School is a small yet vibrant school situated in the heart of the beautiful Norfolk countryside. With an idyllic rural location, we are less than 30 minutes’ drive from Norwich, offering the perfect balance of peaceful surroundings and easy access to the city.
Currently, we have around 500 students aged between 11 and 16 years. Our vision is to provide an inspiring, challenging, and inclusive learning environment, driven by high-quality, evidence-based teaching. We hold traditional values and are incredibly proud of our excellent pastoral care, guidance, and support, ensuring all students feel valued and nurtured.
At Old Buckenham High School, we are passionate about creating a strong, positive community ethos, where mutual respect and high standards are at the core of everything we do. We aim to develop brilliant young people who are hardworking, respectful, and committed to contributing to the community around them. As a school on an exciting journey of improvement, we are building on our previous successes. Our most recent inspection praised us with a ‘Good’ rating across all aspects, and we are determined to continue building on this strong foundation.
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
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Old Buckenham High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 492 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Old Buckenham High School website
- Email address
- HR@setrust.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01953860233
Arranging a visit to Old Buckenham High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email HR@setrust.co.uk.
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