Teacher of Music

Required September 2023

MPR/UPR

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join one of Britain’s top state schools. We are a happy and thriving school committed to academic excellence, equality, diversity and inclusion. We welcome colleagues from all backgrounds into our community, where together we offer the ‘Vesey Experience’ for our students. We are seeking a dynamic and inspirational teacher who has the ability to engage, enthuse and motivate able pupils. You will be passionate about learning and able to demonstrate a range of behaviour management strategies and teaching skills. You will possess excellent communication skills to teach throughout the age range including A’ level. We encourage applications from ECT’s or experienced teachers to join a department which:

·       Deliver some outstanding outcomes for young people and is hungry for further success. Exam results in 2022 are 100% A*-A (A’ level) and 75% 9-7 (GCSE).

·       Has a friendly, supportive, talented hard-working teaching team

·       Has a strong commitment to the extra-curricular life of the school

In return we can offer:

• The opportunity to work with highly motivated, dedicated and enthusiastic students
• Commitment to continuing professional career development and support
• The opportunity to work in a caring and nurturing environment. The successful candidate will be expected to get involved in a broad spectrum of extra-curricular activities, running after school rehearsals, preparing for concerts, playing at music venues such as the Elgar Hall and supporting music tours abroad and in the UK

If you are interested in working at the leading edge of education, believe that everyone can succeed and are prepared to work hard, we want to hear from you. For further details and an application pack please visit our website: www.bvgs.co.uk

Informal enquiries and visits are welcome, please contact the HR Team at hr@bishopveseys.bham.sch.uk   

Closing date for applications is Tuesday 18th April 2023 at 9.00 am.

Interviews will take place on Wednesday 26th April 2023.

Bishop Vesey’s Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check together with Identity, Right to Work, Prohibition Order, pre-placement medical and verification of qualification checks are requirements for this post. An online search will also be carried out as part of due diligence on all shortlisted candidates.