Head Of Music

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution in West London is on the lookout for a dynamic Head of Music to lead an expanding department. This role offers the chance to inspire students through engaging lessons and a variety of extra-curricular activities, enhancing the school's commitment to performing arts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in music education and proven leadership skills, ready to make a significant impact in a vibrant community. If you are passionate about music and education, this is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of young musicians.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of high GCSE outcomes in Music.
• Experience in delivering inspiring lessons and leading extra-curricular activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Music department and raise the profile of performing arts.
• Coordinate a wide range of extra-curricular performing arts activities.

Skills

Music Teaching

Leadership

Curriculum Development

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Music or related field

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Are you ready to inspire young minds through the power of music?
We’re looking for a passionate Head of Music to ignite creativity and foster a lifelong love for music in the classrooms of Islington. This is your opportunity to make a real impact in education and training and leave a lasting legacy!

Job Title: Music Teacher Head of Department
Location: Islington
Start Date: September 2025 Start, Full-Time Contract
Salary: Inner London Pay Scale

Head of Music Job Overview

* Bring music to life with engaging and dynamic lessons as a dedicated Music Teacher.
* Explore a wide range of musical styles, instruments, and techniques to enhance education and training.
* Develop students’ performance, composition, and listening skills in a vibrant Islington school.
* Empower learners of all abilities to express themselves and achieve their potential through music.

Head of Music Job Requirements

* A qualified Teacher of Music (QTS or equivalent), with the leadership experience or ambition to lead a successful department.
* Confident in your subject knowledge with a passion for making music accessible and exciting.
* A creative and collaborative educator who inspires curiosity and celebrates individuality through education and training.
* Commitment to the values and diverse community of Islington.

Why Join Us?

* Teach at a high-achieving school, known for its supportive and inclusive environment.
* Lead a forward-thinking team that values innovation and creativity.
* Enjoy excellent career development and training opportunities, helping you grow as a Head of Music.
* Make a lasting impact in the heart of Islington.

Ready to bring your enthusiasm and musical expertise to the classroom?
Apply now to become our next Head of Music and help students find their voice. Let’s make music unforgettable together!