Music Department Head

Location: South London

Contract Type: Full-Time, Two Terms Contract

We are seeking an experienced Music Teacher to lead our secondary school music department. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled educator looking to step into a leadership role.

The successful candidate will oversee the music department, teaching across Key Stage 3, GCSE, and A-Level. Responsibilities include delivering a high-quality music curriculum, running an active extracurricular programme (choirs, orchestras, school productions), and preparing students for music exams. Experience in both classical and contemporary music is highly desirable.

This is a long-term contract offering competitive pay, modern facilities, and excellent professional development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver a high-quality music curriculum across Key Stage 3, GCSE, and A-Level
• Run an active extracurricular programme (choirs, orchestras, school productions)
• Prepare students for music exams
• Oversee the music department and staff

Benefits:

• Access to extensive professional development opportunities
• Interest-free training loans for qualifications
• Generous pension schemes
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free school lunches
• A discount of up to 50% on fees for children our schools
• Financial guidance and support
• Retail and lifestyle discounts
• 30 days annual leave for full-time support staff

Apply now by submitting your CV for consideration.