Music Lead & School Leadership Role (0.8 FTE)

Initio Learning Trust

Wimborne Minster

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 49,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking
Teacher pension scheme
Cycle to Work
Health Cash Plan
Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Initio Learning Trust’s Allenbourn Middle School is seeking an outstanding Music Lead to drive high‑quality music education and exceptional extra‑curricular opportunities from September 2025. The post can be offered on a full‑time basis or 0.8 part‑time for a suitable candidate, with scope to join the school’s senior leadership team.

The successful applicant will lead the music curriculum, contribute to school improvement, and foster a love of music across the Trust’s sites.

Qualifications

  • Proven track record of leading music education initiatives.
  • Experience in developing extra‑curricular music opportunities.
  • Ability to contribute to whole‑school improvement strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the music curriculum across the school and coordinate resources.
  • Drive high standards in teaching and pupil outcomes in music.
  • Collaborate with Senior Leadership Team to develop school improvement plans.

Skills

Music leadership
Curriculum knowledge
Strategic thinking
Whole‑school pedagogy

Job description

Initio Learning Trust’s Allenbourn Middle School is seeking an outstanding Music Lead to drive high‑quality music education and exceptional extra‑curricular opportunities from September 2025. The post can be offered on a full‑time basis or 0.8 part‑time for a suitable candidate, with scope to join the school’s senior leadership team.

The successful applicant will lead the music curriculum, contribute to school improvement, and foster a love of music across the Trust’s sites.

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