Location: Bicester
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR (Head of Department)
An ambitious and well-supported secondary school in Bicester is seeking an inspiring Head of Music to lead a growing department. This is a superb opportunity for a passionate and creative educator to take the lead in shaping music education in a school that values the arts and performance.
School Strengths Include:
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Excellent performance spaces and a suite of digital and acoustic instruments
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A curriculum enriched by peripatetic teaching and ensemble opportunities
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Enthusiastic students and strong uptake at GCSE
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Rich extracurricular programme with frequent concerts and musical events
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A well-established Arts faculty with a collaborative ethos
Key Responsibilities Include:
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Leading the Music department across all key stages
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Designing inclusive and challenging curriculum plans
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Directing ensembles, choirs, and productions
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Coordinating extracurricular music and external partnerships
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Supporting the development of student musicianship and creativity
We’re Looking For:
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A qualified Music teacher with vision, energy, and leadership potential
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A skilled musician with the ability to lead both theory and performance
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Organised and able to manage staff, budgets, and resources
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Committed to fostering a love of music for students of all abilities
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Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)