Music and Performing Arts Teacher

Beauchamp College; Leicester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a passionate Music and Performing Arts Teacher to inspire students and contribute to a vibrant learning environment. This full-time role offers the opportunity to shape the music curriculum and develop creative programs that engage and motivate young learners. The school values kindness, hard work, and collaboration, providing a supportive community for all staff. If you are dedicated to making a positive impact on students' lives and fostering a love for music, this position is perfect for you. Join a team that prioritizes student success and creativity in education!

Qualifications

• Erfahrung im Musikunterricht und in der kreativen Entwicklung.
• Fähigkeit zur Zusammenarbeit im kreativen Team.

Responsibilities

• Lehren von Musik und darstellenden Künsten an Schülern.
• Entwicklung und Gestaltung des Lehrplans für Musik.

Skills

Musikunterricht

Kreativität

Teamarbeit

Education

Bachelor in Musik oder verwandtem Bereich

PGCE oder QTS

Job description

Based at The Cedars Academy in Birstall, Leicestershire, and part of the Lionheart Academies Trust

Music and Performing Arts Teacher – permanent and full-time contract starting 22 August 2025.

At The Cedars Academy, we believe in being kind, working hard, and taking responsibility. We aim to create a calm, safe environment where teachers can focus on teaching and pupils can learn without disruption. We teach positive behaviors explicitly and consistently, supported by a centralized behaviour and detention system supervised by SLT. We are seeking a passionate, committed, and inspiring Music and Performing Arts Teacher to join our team. If you are eager to make a meaningful difference in young people's lives, we invite you to arrange a visit.

The Creative Department is a collaborative team passionate about student success in their subject, providing a vibrant space for learning and creative development. We are looking for an individual who can contribute to this thriving team, develop their own vision for music education at The Cedars, shape the department and curriculum, and help expand it into KS4.

At The Cedars, kindness and hard work are core values. We pride ourselves on our staff community, welcoming new teachers warmly and supporting each other. We encourage your application.

This position is designated as a regulated activity and requires an enhanced criminal records check, including a barred list check. If you wish to visit the Academy or have questions, please contact us.

Interview date: as soon as possible

We encourage early applications as we reserve the right to close applications early if we receive a high volume of applicants.

The Trust is committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring all staff have a voice to inspire, challenge, and succeed. We currently support staff networks for Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) staff; LGBTQ+ staff; staff from working-class backgrounds; and staff with disabilities.

Shortlisted candidates will undergo an online check.

The Cedars is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups, including those based on ethnicity, gender, transgender identity, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.