Music Teacher (Part time) for January 2022
Old Vicarage School
Derby
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2022
- Apply by:
- 29 October 2021
Job overview
The Old Vicarage School is a family-run, independent preparatory day school for boys and girls in the beautiful suburb of Darley Abbey, Derby. Children age from 3 – 11 years. You can find more information at www.oldvicarageschool.co.uk or on our Facebook and Instagram pages. Our school motto translates to ‘Character and Kindness’, which is at the heart of all we do.
We are looking to appoint an experienced Music Teacher who can inspire, engage and motivate children to reach their full potential. This role forms part of a supportive staff team with the opportunity to participate in musical opportunities across the school.
We are seeking an enthusiastic person, who has a clear understanding of planning and evaluating as appropriate, a curriculum which raises achievement for all children, up to date knowledge of effective practice and the primary curriculum and the need for good record keeping and assessment. Familiarity with IT software including MS Teams would be an advantage.
We celebrate music at the Old Vicarage School and promote the enrichment of music upon holistic education. We have many school events that involve the whole school across the academic year which you will also have the opportunity to contribute to and participate in.
You will be teaching a year group of up to18 children in Years 3,4,5 and 6. You contact hours will be each Wednesday and Thursday of term from 1.30pm to 4.00pm. There will be the opportunity for additional hours if the successful candidate wished to run an after school club.
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS - FRIDAY 29th OCTOBER 2021
Interviews will be held remotely on TUESDAY 2nd and WEDNESDAY 3rd NOVEMBER 2021. Please note, applicants must complete the school’s TES application form. Any questions can be emailed to: bursar@oldvicarageschool.co.uk
Old Vicarage School is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. References will be taken up before interview for shortlisted applicants. The interview will explore issues relating to working with children and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory references and recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check.
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About Old Vicarage School
- Old Vicarage School
- 11 Church Lane, Darley Abbey, Derby
- Derbyshire
- DE22 1EW
- United Kingdom
The Old Vicarage School is a mixed, non-denominational, independent nursery and preparatory school situated in Derby, Derbyshire. The school has approximately 130 pupils, ranging from 3 to 11 years old.
The school was founded in 1933 in a Victorian former vicarage. In 2007, the current proprietors, Matthew & Jenny Adshead, bought the school and run it as a family business.
Headmaster
Kerry Wise B.A. Hons, PGCE
Vision and values
The Old Vicarage School wishes for children to discover their potential and achieve to the best of their ability in all areas – academically, socially, physically, morally and spiritually. It aims for pupils to grow into happy, friendly, self-confident individuals, who can be proud of their achievements and celebrate the success of others.
The Old Vicarage School wants all pupils to become positive citizens and active members of the Derbyshire community and beyond. Teachers encourage leadership and engagement through the active school council, run by pupils from each year group.
ISI report
“Pupils of all ages listen with interest in lessons and are never reluctant to express their views when asked. They are able to make logical deductions and think for themselves, as they use information and communication technology (ICT) such as tablets and touch screens with confidence. Pupils are consistently very successful in gaining places at their first choice of senior school, with significant numbers being awarded scholarships”.
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