Music Teacher
William Ellis School
Camden
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2015
- Apply by:
- 22 September 2014
Job overview
William Ellis School is a boys' school with a large mixed sixth form in the north of Camden. It is in an attractive site on the edge of Hampstead Heath with excellent access to Central London. It is a neighbourhood of great social and cultural diversity, and this diversity is very well represented at William Ellis. Every year, we admit up to twelve boys who show special aptitude in music.
Applications invited for January 2015
(Applications from NQTs will be accepted now for a possible October/November start)
We seek an enthusiastic Music Teacher, to join the music department teaching Music at all key stages. We require a well-qualified musician who is passionate about music education and committed to participating in an extensive programme of extra-curricular, enrichment and performance opportunities.
The Music Department is part of a very successful, vibrant Faculty of Performing and Creative Arts (Art, Drama and Music). Currently, the Faculty is led by the Head of Drama, who works closely with the Heads of Art and Music to ensure the best possible learning opportunities and outcomes for students in the arts. All teachers in the Faculty are well qualified and highly ambitious for the students, and the arts are very strongly supported by the Headteacher and his Leadership Team.
The successful candidate will:
? be an outstanding teacher with excellent subject knowledge;
? be an inspirational teacher with the skills and determination to make a significant difference to the lives of young people;
If you are seeking a challenging and highly rewarding position, enriching the lives of students and the local community, we look forward to hearing from you.
Application packs can be downloaded from the school website at www.williamellis.camden.sch.uk or can be requested by telephoning the school office on 020 7267 9346.
Closing date - Noon Monday 22nd September 2014
Interview date - Wednesday W/C 29th September 2014
William Ellis School is committed to Equal Opportunities and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and therefore expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment, all appointments are subject to DBS checks and excellent references.
William Ellis School
Highgate Road
NW5 1RN
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About William Ellis School
William Ellis School is a voluntary-aided, non-denominational comprehensive school in the London Borough of Camden, serving the secondary educational needs of boys in the diverse local community and of girls in the Sixth Form.
The aims of the school are to enable our pupils to strive for excellence in the academic, sporting and cultural spheres, and to contribute to a democratic society as good citizens, by developing:
• Good communication skills in written and spoken English and another language.
• Numeracy and problem-solving skills, particularly in the context of science and technology.
• Good health, physical education and activity.
• An informed understanding of the world of industry, commerce and work, and the processes of wealth creation.
• Creative skills and an appreciation of art, music and drama.
• An interest in the wider world and other cultures, through the learning of languages and travel.
• A growing awareness of ethical behaviour, respect for the environment and social justice.
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