Teacher of Music
Bristol Grammar School
Bristol, City of
- Expired
- Salary:
- Dependent on experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2017
- Apply by:
- 13 March 2017
Job overview
The Music Department at Bristol Grammar School is energetic, active, and very successful, both in the classroom and in the breadth and variety of co-curricular ensembles and activities available to students. We are seeking a well-qualified, enthusiastic and innovative Teacher of Music who will be expected to be able to teach all years in the Senior School, with Curriculum music being compulsory in year 7 and 8 and an option from year 9. At GCSE and A-level the AQA specification is followed. The successful candidate may also be required to offer a small number of curriculum lessons and/or responsibility for co-curricular activities within the Infant and Junior School. There will also be opportunity for the Teacher of Music to get involved with the many music activities and ensembles which range from large groups such as the BGS Orchestra, BGS Choir and Jazz Big Band, down to smaller groups such as Samba Band, and the girls’ and boys’ a cappella ensembles.
For more information, please see the Job Description.
To apply please complete an application form, to which a personal curriculum vitae may be added if desired, and a monitoring form. This should be accompanied by a brief covering letter addressed to the Headmaster, Mr R I MacKinnon. Please send to the HR Department, BGSHR@bgs.bristol.sch.uk (Bristol Grammar School, University Road, Bristol, BS8 1SR). Please note a PDF version of the application is preferable, however if you experience problems with the PDF, a word version is available.
The closing date for applications is Monday 13 March 2017, at 9am.
Interviews will be planned for the week commencing 20 March 2017.
Attached documents
About Bristol Grammar School
Bristol Grammar School received its Royal Charter in 1532 and has played a central role in the educational life of Bristol ever since.
We value our warm, vibrant and positive learning community, a place where pupils become accountable for themselves, responsible for others and empowered to have a voice and a role in the many activities and endeavours that make our School such a unique and exciting place.
The BGS Mission, Aims and Values
Mission
To provide an exceptional and rounded education to those who might benefit from it, regardless of their background and financial means.
Aims
· To nurture, challenge and celebrate each individual
· To develop an excitement for learning which goes beyond school
· To promote physical and mental wellbeing, and the development of good character
· To make a BGS education available to all those who might benefit from it
· To be a diverse and representative community, and one which serves Bristol and beyond
· To ensure that the school continues to flourish for generations to come
Values
· Kindness: being kind to others and oneself, and showing compassion, support, respect, selflessness and humility
· Integrity: being honest with others and oneself, and doing what is right, even when it is not easy
· Rigour: striving to fulfil our immense potential, and facing difficulty with courage and resourcefulness
For more information about the school please visit our website, Bristol Grammar School.
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