Teacher of Music


Company:	Teaching Vacancies
Salary:	Not specified
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Nottingham, NG2 7FA
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	1 Oct 2026
Closing date:	12 Oct 2026

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

To assist in the development of appropriate syllabuses, resources,

schemes of work, marking policies and teaching strategies in the

Curriculum Area and Department.

To contribute to the Curriculum Area and department’s development

plan and its implementation.

To plan and prepare courses and lessons.

To contribute to the whole school’s planning activities

What the school offers its staff

Annual Leave

Pension Scheme

Cycle Scheme

Medical Services - free access to an Employee Assistance Programme

Further details about the role

The West Bridgford School has an opportunity for an enthusiastic Teacher of Music. For a suitably experienced candidate, there could be the opportunity to lead or share the leadership of the Performing Arts Department.

The person we are seeking will be:

• Completely aligned with our values and ethos. We believe in working together with families and the local community to create an educational culture of life-long learning based on academic excellence and independent thought.

• Able to foster a safe and respectful learning environment for all students.

• Able to teach Music in a challenging and inspiring way, skilled in the use of technology to enhance their teaching, and fully committed to helping students achieve high standards of academic success.

• Able to deliver the A Level specification in Music to year 12 and 13 students.

• committed to supporting the extra-curricular offer of the department, including two musical theatre productions and a range of musical events

· Enthusiastic about ongoing CPD and excited to fully engage with our dynamic model for Professional Growth.

We would welcome applications from both ECTs or more experienced colleagues.

We are offering:

• Excellent professional development opportunities through our whole school commitment to producing the very best Teaching & Learning using Rosenshine’s Principles of Instruction.

• The chance to work as part of a team committed to continuous improvement.

• Fantastic students with a genuine desire to achieve and a Leadership Team with a clear commitment to the Performing Arts and the opportunities they provide for students.

The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.

Commitment to safeguarding

The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post, will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding checks will be undertaken during the recruitment process and this may include online searches. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.

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