Head of Music

1 month ago


London, United Kingdom Palmers Green High School Full time

Required from September 2024 – Head of Music

Palmers Green High School (PGHS) seeks to appoint a well-qualified, enthusiastic and inspirational musician and teacher to lead our dynamic and successful Music Department. 

This is an exciting opportunity for a talented and committed musician and teacher to join a school that works collaboratively to get the very best from all pupils. The successful candidate will inspire pupils to get involved in the musical life of the school by teaching Music across the age range (EYFS, KS1 – KS4), leading a range of ensembles and extra-curricular musical activities and ensuring there are ample performance opportunities for musicians and vocalists of all ages and standards. The successful candidate will have excellent subject knowledge, be highly creative and adaptable.

The post is offered on a part-time basis (0.8, 4 days per week) with a competitive salary in accordance with the PGHS Scale. The role could potentially become full-time for a candidate able to offer a second academic subject.

The closing date for applications is Monday 29th April at 12 noon. Interviews will take place during the week commencing 6th May or 13th May. The school reserves the right to interview suitable candidates before the closing date so early applications are encouraged.  

Further details of the post and the school can be found in the Candidate Information and in the general job description documents. Please also visit our website at www.pghs.co.uk

Palmers Green High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.



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