Teacher of Music
Wellfield School
Durham, County
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Maternity Cover
- Apply by:
- 19 August 2022
Job overview
Required from September 2022
Teacher of Music
MPS
(Maternity Cover September 2022-July 2023)
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and enthusiastic teachers to work within our Music department. We are seeking to appoint an ambitious person who combines excellent teaching skills, an enthusiasm for the subject and an ability to inspire and motivate pupils from all backgrounds. If you have the potential to become an outstanding teacher and the desire to inspire a love for your subject then we would like to hear from you. This post is suitable for an NQT or recently qualified teacher.
We are looking for an outstanding teacher with a commitment to academic excellence and helping every child succeed. This person will support the Subject Leader in curriculum development to ensure Wellfield’s vision of high standards and academic achievement is upheld. Pupils currently study Music GCSE (Eduqas) in upper school.
The ideal candidate will:
• have strong, secure keyboard skills
• have a keen interest in teaching GCSE composition
• take an active role in promoting Music throughout the school and beyond
• work closely with other members of the Music department
• have a keen interest in development and sharing of effective teaching and learning strategies in Music
• have a commitment to fresh and exciting methods of delivering the curriculum
• be a committed team player with a track record of supporting pupils to make exceptional progress
• demonstrate high levels of ambition and optimism regarding what the school and its students can achieve
• have the resolve to make a real difference to the lives of pupils
Application packs are available from the school website (www.wellfieldschool.net) or from Ms K Jobes at the school e-mail k.jobes@wellfieldschool.net.
Attached documents
About Wellfield School
- Wellfield School
- North Road East, Wingate
- County Durham
- TS28 5AX
- United Kingdom
Wellfield School is a mixed, comprehensive, non-denominational secondary school without sixth form situated in Wingate, County Durham. It is a community state school that provides 1,200 places for students between the ages of 11 and 16 when fully subscribed. Wellfield School is part of New College Durham Academies Trust.
Acting Head of School
Louise Colquhoun
Values and vision
Wellfield School’s motto is “Go the extra mile”. It is a learning community that aims for high achievement and success for all. The secondary school prides itself on being a happy and caring environment, an exciting centre of learning for the community, and a place where all children feel respected for their individual talents.
Wellfield School holds mathematics and computing specialist status. A recent £8.5m investment led to a rebuild of school premises.
Ofsted report
“The achievement of students is good and continues to improve rapidly because of the successful and relentless drive by governors and senior leaders to increase the proportion of good and outstanding teaching. There are excellent relationships between students and staff and this helps to build a purposeful environment for learners where all feel valued. Students feel safe and are very proud of their school.”
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