Teacher of Music
Knutsford Academy
Cheshire East
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2017
- Apply by:
- 21 March 2017
Job overview
The Governors are seeking to appoint an outstanding teacher of Music to join a highly successful Performing Arts Department which has a high profile both within the Multi- Academy Trust and the wider community. The ideal candidate is able to bring energy and enthusiasm, contributing to and further developing extra-curricular activities. Teaching will be across all key stages and piano accompaniment is essential. Management responsibility will be strongly considered for the right candidate.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All staff appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced checks with the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Full details of this rewarding position and the application process can be found on our website www.knutsfordacademy.org.uk.
Closing date for applications: 11.59pm on Tuesday 21st March 2017.
KNUTSFORD MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Bexton Road
Knutsford,
Cheshire
WA16 0EA
Tel: 01565 633294
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About Knutsford Academy
Knutsford Academy provides secondary education to over 1200 students aged from 11 to 18 in the historic town of Knutsford, less than 20 miles from the centre of Manchester and minutes from the M6 motorway. Students arrive in Year 7 from the local primary schools in Knutsford and we also attract a number of students from the south Manchester and Northwich areas. The school formed in 1953 as Knutsford High School and still operates from the original site in the centre of the town, it transferred to Academy status in 2012.
Knutsford Academy and Cheshire Studio School are part of The Learning Partnership.
The Learning Partnership is a new multi-academy trust that was formed on 1st September 2023 as a merger between The Learning Alliance and The Learning for Life Partnership. The trust consists of fourteen schools, eight of which are primary schools and six are secondary schools, all based across East Cheshire and North Staffordshire.
Our School Vision:
Academic Excellence - We provide a supportive and challenging environment to ensure our students achieve academic excellence at Knutsford Academy.
Strong Community - We draw on the strength of our community within Knutsford Academy and work with our local community around Knutsford.
World Class Opportunities - We aim to prepare our students for life beyond school by providing world class opportunities.
Our School Values -
Ambition - We have high expectations of ourselves and work hard to achieve them.
Respect - We respect ourselves, our environment and other people.
Kindness - We look after ourselves and others and celebrate our differences, because they are what make us unique.
The Knutsford Academy Team
Knutsford Academy is led by Headteacher Karen Key, who oversees the strategy and running of the school. There are currently over 60 teachers at the school and a support team who all work collectively to deliver the very best for our students.
Professional Development
We provide a range of training programmes through our own teacher training school, including a PGCE run in partnership with Liverpool John Moores University, together with a personal development programme for those looking to progress to the next step, offering the NPQML and NPQSL, run in partnership with the Star Institute.
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