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Teacher of Music

Teacher of Music

Seven Kings School

Redbridge

  • Expired
Salary:
MPS/UPR - TLR for the right candidate
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2024
Apply by:
16 April 2024

Job overview

Required for September 2024 onwards. This is a great opportunity for an outstanding, enthusiastic and well-qualified or newly qualified teacher of Music, who is keen to develop their teaching and leadership skills in a successful school that will provide great support and encouragement. Seven Kings is an oversubscribed harmonious, all through community school with exemplary behaviour.

Music is a popular and successful subject within an extremely well-resourced and self-contained Department, including 5 practice rooms and a designated IT Suite. The department is busy and thriving during lunchtimes and students regularly participate in Clubs, Spotlight Concerts and Buskers’ Lunches. We have two large scale All-Through Concerts during the year which are always extremely well attended by parents. Our team of peripatetic teachers offer instrumental lessons on both sites in Strings, Piano, Guitar, Ukulele and Drumkit. In Year 4 all students take part in WCET in Violin and Ukulele. The opportunity to lead Music in the Primary school is available for the right candidate working closely with the Learning Leader for Music.

We are looking to appoint a candidate who is eager to develop this role and we welcome applications which will ensure we are continuing to diversify our staff and leadership, we are committed to equal opportunities. The

department works collaboratively within the school and Seven Kings’ Learning

Partnership of 24 schools, to provide the highest standards of learning and teaching for our lovely, young people. We also run our own ECF programme across the partnership to ensure a supportive, personalised and collaborative 2 years of learning as well as leadership programmes to develop all of our staff.

We ask a great deal of our staff but we offer an outstanding opportunity for the right person to make a real impact on children’s lives, and to develop their career in a harmonious, ambitious and innovative school with enthused, confident children and highly professional, collaborative colleagues. We hope that you will decide to pursue your application and that you will consider a future with us at Seven Kings.   

Seven Kings School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share in this commitment. This post may be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Friendship Excellence Opportunity

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About Seven Kings School

Seven Kings School is a mixed maintained all through school in  Ilford, serving pupils from the ages of 4 to 18. The school is situated  in the London Borough of Redbridge. Seven Kings has approximately 2000  students and is a community school maintained by Redbridge Borough  Council. 

The primary school opened in 2015, with all pupils automatically  entitled to move to the secondary.  In 2018, Seven Kings school was  identified by Ofsted as one of the outstanding schools serving  disadvantaged communities. 

Jane Waters

Head of Seven Kings School

Values and vision

Leaders leave no stone unturned in their drive to improve the  outcomes  and well-being of every child in Seven Kings. Their high  aspirations for  all pupils and staff, coupled with an unwavering focus  on sustained  improvement, are at the heart of the school’s success.  Consequently, the  quality of education provided is outstanding.  Ofsted September 2018 

Seven Kings School has a long tradition of providing outstanding  education to our local community and beyond. We are relentless in our  pursuit of excellence because we know what a difference it can make to  the lives of our young people, their families and community. The ideas  contained in the school motto Friendship Excellence Opportunity  guide everything we do. Friendship is the cornerstone of our core  business as children learn best when they are happy, safe and secure. We  believe that Seven Kings can make a radical difference to the life  chances of our students and that we can help nurture brave, respectful,  curious and kind citizens.  We are proud of our inclusive approach,  which is informed by the principle that a stimulating and personalised  education is an entitlement for every child. The harmonious ethos and  outstanding relationships underpin all that we do and provide the  foundation for the school's legacy of success.

The support of our whole school community: children, families and  staff is vitally important to our continued success as recognised in our  recent award as a World Class School 2018. We are one of schools  identified as the London Mayor’s Schools for Success 2018-19.

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