Teacher of Music Maternity Cover
St Joseph's RC High School and Sports College
Bolton
- £30,000 - £46,525 per year
- New
- Salary:
- MPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Maternity Cover
- Start date:
- November 2024
- Apply by:
- 24 September 2024
Job overview
The governors of this 11-16 Voluntary Aided RC High School are seeking to appoint a qualified and enthusiastic Teacher of Music to cover a Maternity Leave. Music is a growing subject at our school with three vibrant option groups that will ultimately be entered for GCSE music as well as KS 3 Music.
We are looking for a dynamic, creative individual with ambition and drive, who is passionate about improving the lives of young people. You will be passionate about sharing your love for Music and encouraging the curiosity of young people to address questions of life that challenge young people to see the world in a different way. You will be committed to equipping students to achieve the best possible grades in Music. You will be required to support and lead the preparation and delivery of musical elements of whole school and year group liturgies and assemblies. Joining a dynamic and forward looking department you will be given the opportunity to be at the forefront of a fast paced life-transforming team.
As a Catholic Christian community, we offer a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to engage with wonderful students who with the right guidance can be inspired to achieve their full potential. Applicants from practising Catholics and other practising Christians are encouraged. The school has a very successful and effective induction programme for new colleagues.
We are very determined in our mission to transform the lives of young people and create outstanding life chances through educational achievement. We are looking for an innovative, outstanding practitioner to inspire students of all ages and abilities. We welcome applications from those new to the profession as well as more experienced staff.
The successful candidate will:
· Be willing to actively support the Catholic Christian ethos of our school
· Have a passion for teaching and have the potential to inspire students and colleagues with a wide range of teaching and learning strategies
· Have a high level of assessment, monitoring, tracking and intervention skills
· Have the potential to be an outstanding teacher
· Have the resilience to work as a team to mend broken lives, fan the flames of enthusiasm and further inspire those who are already excited about a bright future
· Have the drive to prepare young people to be ‘game changers’ in the world.
Do you have what it takes to realise our dream? Can you inspire young people to ‘dream the impossible and achieve beyond their wildest imagination?’ Be part of our life transforming team!
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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About St Joseph's RC High School and Sports College
- St Joseph's RC High School and Sports College
- Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton
- Lancashire
- BL6 6HW
- United Kingdom
St. Joseph’s is a Voluntary Aided mixed Roman Catholic High School located in Bolton and under the trusteeship of the Diocese of Salford, with approximately 890 pupils enrolled, aged 11 to 16. We are also a designated Sports College with the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust. We were established in 1963 and will be celebrating our Golden Jubilee in 2013.
The school has a long-standing reputation for high academic achievement, being an orderly, caring and welcoming community and provision for an extensive range of extra-curricular and out of hours activities. We hope that you gain an insight into the faith and friendship that is shared on a daily basis in our wonderful school and community.
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