Music Teacher

Outwood Grange Academies Trust; Worksop; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Outwood Grange Academies Trust is seeking a passionate Music Teacher for a full-time role in Worksop. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive academy with a commitment to excellence in education, alongside the chance to engage students through innovative music teaching and performances. The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary, flexible work policies, and a vibrant working environment dedicated to student success.

Benefits

Competitive salary with pay progression

Fantastic pension and benefits

Wellbeing strategy and Employee Assistance Programme

Guaranteed CPD every week

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching Music to KS3 and GCSE students.
• Eager to develop professionally in a supportive environment.
• Ability to contribute to a vibrant music department.

Responsibilities

• Teach Music to all KS3 students and GCSE/A-Level courses.
• Contribute to extracurricular music activities and performances.
• Support students' musical development through innovative teaching.

Skills

Teaching

Music Knowledge

Enthusiasm

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

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Job Description

Full time with part time considered.

We are proud that Outwood Academy Portland is rated Good by Ofsted. We are an 11-18 academy based in the large friendly town of Worksop, near Sheffield and Nottingham. For further details on Worksop, click here

We welcome applications from educators seeking either full-time or part-time opportunities to join our academy.

We are a welcoming and supportive academy, with a relentless determination to provide the very best education for every child. We place students at the centre of everything we do, with a focus on creating a culture of success and a positive climate for learning. We have an exceptional culture and student behaviour which is recognised by being a host school for the Exemplary Leadership Programme.

‘Overwhelmingly, staff are upbeat about the school. They value the positive changes in the school’s culture. They appreciate training opportunities. They welcome steps to make their workload more manageable. Staff morale is positive and they are very proud to be part of the school.’ - Ofsted, November 2024.

Our academy provides a wide range of extended learning opportunities including access to a variety of online learning programmes, intranet subject resources, small group catch up interventions, after school academic support sessions and well planned homework to enable students to extend and complement their learning.

We believe our success speaks for itself as we are above the national average for the number of students achieving at a Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs. We are also proud to have been awarded Bronze Status by the Carnegie Centre of Excellence for Mental Health Award.

We work hard to ensure we reduce workload on staff, allowing more time in the classroom to put our vision of students first, raising standards and transforming lives into practice.

All academies within the Outwood Family have gained the IQM Inclusive Schools Award with 18 having Centre of Excellence status and one holding Flagship status.

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding Teacher of Music with Drama to work in our Expressive Arts Faculty. The successful candidate will be joining a thriving department in which all KS3 students receive a one-hour lesson per week and we have large numbers taking the AQA GCSE and A level Music courses. Led by a head of faculty with over 30 years of experience, together with an established team of 10 Dance, Drama, Art and Photography teachers, our staff receives unparalleled support and encouragement to evolve as practitioners.

Achieving the Gold Artsmark award is testament to the strength and value placed on the Arts at Outwood Academy Portland and it's reputation within the community. We offer countless opportunities for students to perform, in termly concerts, featuring our Concert Band, Brass Group, String group, and Rock Bands Choir. We also take part in Music Festivals, trust-wide concerts, and masterclasses, all of which contribute to the high numbers receiving lessons from our inspiring team of 7 peripatetic teachers.

Our Music department is extremely well equipped enabling us to expose students to the most varied and exciting musical curriculum. There are two classrooms equipped with keyboards and computers plus all orchestral instruments, class set of djembes, and Rock Band instruments.

We welcome applications from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers who are eager to make a difference and grow professionally in a vibrant and supportive environment. The successful candidate will be driven, enthusiastic, and ready to contribute to the ongoing success of our department and enable our students to achieve even more.

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About Us

What will we do for you?

• A competitive salary with pay progression
• A fantastic pension and additional benefits
• Flexible family friendly policies from day one
• Wellbeing strategy and Employee Assistance Programme
• Our Workload Charter with guaranteed CPD every week and much more (for teaching roles)
  
  

Further information on employee benefits can be found here.

To find out more about working for Outwood and to read a message from our CEO please click here.

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Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Primary and Secondary Education

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