Teacher of Music

Location

Nottinghamshire | United Kingdom

Job description

Teacher of Music

M1 - UPS3: £30,000 - £46,525 per annum

One Year Fixed Contract, Full Time

Required from April 2024

The Joseph Whitaker School is a popular 11-18 school, in Rainworth, a village just outside of Mansfield. It serves the three local villages of Blidworth, Rainworth and Ravenshead and has around 1360 students.

Due to our current member of staff taking a year long career break the Governors are seeking to appoint a well-qualified Teacher of Music with initiative, drive and determination. We have extremely high expectations of our students and staff, and we offer excellent training and professional development opportunities. 

This position would be ideal for either someone looking to broaden their experience or an ECT teacher. 

As a school we offer:

• a strong team environment that takes staff well-being seriously
• a dedicated Senior Leadership Team who want to see colleagues progress and flourish in their careers
• support from the wider Trust including numerous CPD opportunities
• access to Schools’ Advisory Service, offering mental health and wellbeing support to staff
• Generous employer contribution Teacher Pension Scheme
• Cycle to work scheme

For further information, and an application pack, please visit our website at

On the application form, please focus on a detailed 'supporting statement' taking into account the person specification and indicating why you would be the best person for us to recruit to this position.

Please email  [email protected] if you would like to arrange a tour of the school prior to application and/or interview.

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.

The closing date for applications is 9am on Monday 25th March 2024.

Interviews will take place the week commencing Monday 25th March 2024.

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