Director of Music

We are looking for a dynamic and inspiring Director of Music to lead Badminton's flourishing Music department. Main responsibilities include:

• To have overall responsibility for leading and managing the Music Department, and for the development of music throughout the school
• Ensure Music is taught in an interesting and challenging manner, enabling each pupil to realise her potential
• Enable a 'music for all' mentality and work closely with colleagues, including Pastoral Heads and SEND staff to facilitate this
• Ensure a full, varied and stimulating extra-curricular timetable
• Develop appropriate specifications, materials and schemes of work
• Contribute to the teaching of the department as set out in the timetable
To be considered for this position, we are looking for the following


• Strong practical musician with high standard of piano expertise and the ability to offer several musical specialisms
• Able to conduct and lead instrumental ensembles and choirs to a high standard
• Excellent team leader with the ability to motivate others and delegate effectively
• Excellent subject knowledge
  
  For full details of the essential and desirable criteria, please see the person specification in the candidate brochure.
What We Offer:
• Free lunch is provided
• Onsite parking, use of the school gym and heated swimming pool (at designated times)
• Pension scheme membership (including life cover)
Applicants should be aware that all email communication with HR will be sent via E-teach. We recommend that you check your emails and E-teach account regularly.