Head of Music

TLR 2B

Required for September 2025

• Are you an inspirational teacher with a genuine passion for Music?
• Do you enjoy sharing your enthusiasm for the subject with students, both within and beyond the classroom?
• Are you looking to develop your leadership skills, as part of a creative and aspirational team?

We are looking to appoint a talented and highly motivated leader who will relish the chance to lead this successful and committed department.  As a member of our Performing Arts faculty, you will be instrumental in developing the music curriculum so that it reflects the aspirations and diversity of our community, as well as inspiring students through your classroom practice.  Committed to ‘bringing out the gift’ in every student, you will continue to develop our extra-curricular provision, including our nationally renowned steep pan band, choirs and orchestra.

Keen to build upon our existing examination successes, you will have a bold and ambitious vision of what our students can achieve.   Your excellent subject knowledge and innovative classroom practice will help to inspire our students with your own love of learning.  You will be committed to leading, developing and maintaining high standards of teaching and learning at Key Stages 3 and 4 and will enjoy the challenge of ensuring that all pupils achieve their full potential.

Walthamstow School for Girls is a wonderful place to work, learn, teach and lead. We are passionate about education being a vehicle for promoting equality for all and our mission is to empower young women to become leaders of the future. We are a truly comprehensive school, proud of our diversity and committed to social justice.

An application form and further details can be downloaded from here.

Completed application forms should be returned by email to: recruitment@wsfg.waltham.sch.uk

Please note CVs will not be accepted.

Closing date: Monday 28^th April 2025 (9.00am)                

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Walthamstow School for Girls is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.