Curriculum Leader of Music
Longridge High School
Lancashire
- Expired
- Salary:
- £25714 to £ 36961
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- From 01/01/2023
- Apply by:
- 11 October 2022
Job overview
Ref - 183144
Grade - Main Pay Scale
Salary - £25714 to £ 36961
Term - Full Time
Perm / Temp - Permanent
Required - From 01/01/2023
Closing Date - 12 noon 11/10/2022
Location
LONGRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL
Preston Road , Longridge , Preston , Lancashire , PR3 3AR
Tel: 01772 782316
School website: www.lhs.lancs.sch.uk
Roll: 802
Information
CURRICULUM LEADER: MUSIC required for January 2023
Main Professional Scale + TLR 2. 2
Music is a universal language that embodies one of the highest forms of creativity, giving power to transform young people's lives.
Are you passionate about Music and determined to make a real difference? At Longridge High School we believe our pupils deserve the very best – ‘Excellence and ambition from all, for all.’
If you are an inspirational and enthusiastic leader who is committed to achieving the very best outcomes from pupils of all levels and ability, we would be delighted to hear from you. This position would suit an experienced or an aspiring leader who would like to work in a happy and successful school.
We are looking for:
- A person who really wants to make Music the heartbeat of the school.
- A person who has the vision, drive and motivation to develop and improve the Department further.
- An excellent teacher who believes every child has the potential to succeed in Music through developing teaching and learning that challenges and inspires young people.
- The enthusiasm and ability to provide a fully inclusive and thriving extra-curricular programme of Music and Performing Arts.
- A person who is passionate about Music and is committed to increasing the uptake and success of GCSE Music.
- A person who can design, implement and monitor a highly ambitious and fully inclusive curriculum at both key stages.
We can provide:
- A school which is moving forwards and developing to provide an excellent education for all its pupils.
- An MFL team that have a real passion for their subject area.
- A strong ethos of high expectations and aspirations, with excellent results in GCSE MFL.
- The opportunity to grow and develop within a committed and supportive environment.
If this is you, then please apply:
- On-line at www.lhs.lancs.sch.uk
- E-mail the school on jobs@lhs.lancs.sch.uk
Closing date for applications: Noon on Tuesday 11th October 2022
Shortlisting: Wednesday 12th October 2022
Interviews: Tuesday 18th October 2022
Longridge High School is committed to ensuring the safety of all its children and young people. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
Proposed Interview Date: 18/10/2022
Please find application form attached, once completed return to: jobs@lhs.lancs.sch.uk
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
About Longridge High School
Longridge High School is a mixed, comprehensive, Church of England secondary school without sixth form situated in the town of Longridge in central Lancashire. It is a community state school under the Diocese of Blackburn. A smaller than average size for a secondary school, the school will provide 825 places for secondary school students between the ages of 11-16 when fully subscribed.
Headteacher
Jane Green
Values and Vision
The Longridge High School motto that sums up its core values as a school is “Respect, Learn, Grow, Together”, and it prides itself on being “a vibrant and successful learning community”. It is a close-knit and supportive school with a positive atmosphere and strongly welcoming ethos. There is a constant focus on community, with students, teachers and parents all being an essential part of the Longridge learning experience. A broad and balanced curriculum is backed up by a wide range of extra-curricular activities, from the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme and global citizenship clubs through to chess and modern foreign language groups.
The school has a specialism in maths in computing, and is sometimes known by the name Longridge High School – A Maths and Computing College.
Ofsted
“The school promotes harmonious relationships between pupils with staff. Opportunities for pupils’ spiritual, moral, social and cultural development are woven strongly across the school’s curriculum. Pockets of good practice in teaching and learning exist across the school, for example in business studies and textile. The school provides good impartial careers guidance so that pupils make appropriate choices about the next stage of their education, employment and training.”
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