TEACHER OF MUSIC
- Recruiter
- GORDANO SCHOOL
- Location
- Portishead, City of Bristol
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 24 May 2018
- Closes
- 07 Jun 2018
- Sectors
- Education & Teaching
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
TEACHER OF MUSIC: TMS/UPS
Full time, permanent contract
The School
Gordano School is part of the Lighthouse Schools Partnership (Multi-Academy Trust). We have a reputation for success that is based on excellent teaching and high standards. We are proud to be a comprehensive school and value the success and achievement of every one of our pupils. We are a member of the North Somerset Teaching Alliance and were designated as a National Teaching School in September 2013.
In April 2012 Gordano was judged to be Outstanding in all categories in an Ofsted inspection. 2017 results have again shown the school to be ‘Above Average’ in progress at both Key Stage 4 and 5.
The Role
With effect from 1st September 2018, we are aiming to appoint an ambitious and inspiring teacher on a permanent, full time contract. A commitment to extra-curricular music is an essential attribute for this applicant. This post is open to NQTs and experienced teachers. Our Music Department is extremely well thought of in North Somerset and enjoys a reputation for excellence and vitality. The successful candidate will be:
- a strong classroom teacher
- able to enthuse, engage and motivate students
- have the ability to teach Music across the age range including A level
- willing to commit to the community ethos of the school through extra-curricular contribution
Gordano School offers an excellent benefits package including contributory pension scheme, a comprehensive employee assistance programme and benefits (offering discounts on shopping), child care vouchers, cycle to work scheme and on-site parking. As a Teaching School we also offer support to staff looking for career progression.
For more information including job details and an application form, please visit our website.
Applications should be submitted by covering letter and application form (curriculum vitae optional) to the Headteacher, Mr Tom Inman by:
Closing date for applications: 9am Thursday 7th June 2018
Interviews: Thursday 14th June 2018
Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to interview before the published deadline date.
Gordano School supports Equal Opportunities Employment.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Enhanced DBS checks are required for all successful applicants.
Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of the advertisement’ or ‘we reserve the right to close the advert should we feel able to appoint an appropriate candidate