21 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    17 April 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    27 March 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

Music

Working pattern

Full time, part time: This post involves three days of teaching in Music and is therefore a part time 0.6 contract but could become full time for a candidate able to offer an appropriate second subject specialism.

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS or UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint a new member of our Music department. This post involves three days of teaching in Music and is therefore a part time 0.6 contract but could become full time for a candidate able to offer an appropriate second subject specialism. The Music department secures strong attainment and progress but is equally proud of the positive experience that students have in their classrooms. It provides an ambitious and rich programme of extra-curricular activities.

The successful candidate will be able to enthuse students with a love of Music. They will be student-centred, passionate, reflective and hard working. They will be collaborative in approach, keen to work with colleagues to share the best practice and resources.


What the school offers its staff

Wyvern College is a popular and happy school, where staff and students feel valued and appreciated. Students are polite, hard-working and well behaved. They are keen to learn and they achieve above national expectations. Staff morale is high; turnover is low and there is a strong sense of team work and community. Staff are proud of their college and genuinely excited about the next stage of its development. We have on-site nursery and gym facilities with staff discounts. People rarely leave Wyvern and those who do, often return!

Wyvern is a 11-16 mixed comprehensive school, serving the communities of Fair Oak, Horton Heath, Bishopstoke, Durley and Upham and the surrounding area. Increasingly, families from outside the catchment area are seeking Wyvern places for their children.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

The college is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake a disclosure and barring service check. All appointments are subject to the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment checks.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

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

About Wyvern College

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1331 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
02380 692679

Wyvern College is a popular and happy school, where staff and students feel valued and appreciated. Students are polite, hard-working and well behaved. They are keen to learn and they achieve well above national expectations. Staff morale is high; turnover is low and there is a strong sense of team work and community. Staff are proud of their college. We have on-site nursery and gym facilities with staff discounts. People rarely leave Wyvern and those who do, often return!

Arranging a visit to Wyvern College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email l.kitchener@wyvern.hants.sch.uk.

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