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Head of Music - Renowned Church of England School in South London, Croydon
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Croydon, United Kingdom
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Education
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Job Reference:
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Posted:
19.05.2025
Expiry Date:
03.07.2025
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Job Description:
Head of Music for Thriving Croydon Secondary School
Unleash Your Musical Passion and Lead the Charge at an Outstanding Church of England School
Are you a visionary Music Teacher with an unwavering passion for nurturing young talent? Do you thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment where creativity flourishes? If so, Wayman Education invites you to explore an exceptional opportunity to lead the Music Department at a highly regarded secondary school in Croydon, South London.
At this esteemed institution, Music is not merely a subject; it's an integral part of the student experience, fostering self-expression, teamwork, and a profound appreciation for the arts. As Head of Music, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the musical journey of our students, inspiring them to reach their full potential.
Responsibilities:
* Spearhead the Music Department, providing visionary leadership and direction
* Oversee the development and implementation of a rigorous and engaging Music curriculum across all key stages
* Cultivate a vibrant and stimulating learning environment where students are encouraged to explore their musical talents
* Inspire and mentor a talented team of Music Teachers, fostering a culture of collaboration and professional excellence
* Supervise and manage the department's resources, ensuring the effective allocation of funds and equipment
* Nurture a thriving extracurricular music program, offering opportunities for students to participate in performances, workshops, and competitions
* Champion the integration of Music into the broader school curriculum, fostering cross-disciplinary learning
* Establish and maintain strong relationships with parents and guardians, keeping them informed about their children's musical progress
* Advocate for the importance of Music education within the school community and the wider educational landscape
Qualifications and Experience:
* A Music-related degree or equivalent qualification
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
* Extensive experience teaching Music across KS3, KS4, and KS5 levels
* Proven track record of excellence in leadership and management
* A deep understanding of the latest advancements in Music education
* An unwavering commitment to fostering a love of Music in all students
* Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
* A passion for innovation and creativity
Salary and Benefits:
* A competitive salary commensurate with experience
* Comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance, pension scheme, and professional development opportunities
Embrace the Opportunity to Make a Lasting Impact
As Head of Music, you'll have the privilege of guiding young minds on a journey of musical discovery, instilling a lifelong passion for the arts. If you're an exceptional Music Teacher ready to make a lasting impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and unleash the power of Music at a truly exceptional school.
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