Head of Music- Impressive school in Harrow- September start

Wayman Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Head of Music for a prestigious school in Harrow. The role involves managing the music department, developing a curriculum, and inspiring students through high-quality music education. The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree in Music, proven leadership experience, and a passion for music education.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a leadership role within a music department.
• Proven track record of delivering exceptional music education.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the music department, providing guidance to music teachers.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive music curriculum.
• Organize and coordinate music events showcasing student talents.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Music Theory

Music Education

Education

Advanced degree in Music

Advanced degree in Music Education

Job description

Are you a highly skilled and experienced music professional seeking an exciting leadership opportunity? Wayman Group is currently hiring for the position of Head of Music at an impressive school in Harrow, with an anticipated start date in September.

As the Head of Music, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the exceptional music education program at our prestigious school. You will be responsible for leading and managing the music department, overseeing the delivery of high-quality music instruction and fostering a nurturing environment that inspires our talented students.

At Wayman Group, we are renowned for our expertise in the education sector and our commitment to excellence. With over 20 years of experience, we have built strong relationships with both clients and candidates, ensuring successful placements that meet the needs of all parties involved.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the music department, providing guidance and support to a team of music teachers
• Develop and implement a comprehensive and innovative music curriculum that aligns with national standards and educational requirements
• Plan and deliver inspiring and engaging music lessons to students of various abilities and age groups
• Nurture and develop musical talent among students, providing opportunities for performances and competitions
• Organize and coordinate music events, such as concerts, recitals, and festivals, showcasing the talents of our students
• Collaborate with other departments to integrate music across the curriculum and support cross-disciplinary learning
• Stay current with developments and advancements in music education, incorporating new teaching techniques, technologies, and trends into the program

• Advanced degree in Music, Music Education, or a related field
• Previous experience in a leadership role within a music department or similar setting
• Proven track record of delivering exceptional music education and fostering student achievement
• Extensive knowledge of music theory, history, and practical skills
• Strong leadership and management abilities, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with students, teachers, parents, and stakeholders
• Up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and educational requirements, including national curriculum guidelines for music education
• Passion for music and a commitment to providing outstanding music education

Company Information

Wayman Group is a leading recruitment agency specializing in the education sector. With our strong track record of successful placements, we provide exceptional service to both schools and candidates, ensuring a mutually beneficial connection.

Application

If you are excited about the prospect of leading the music program at our impressive school in Harrow, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and why you are the ideal candidate for the position.