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Location: Bath
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR 2C (depending on experience)

An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Head of Music at a highly regarded secondary school in Bath. This role is ideal for a visionary music educator who believes in the transformative power of the arts and is ready to lead a vibrant and successful department.

The school places Music at the heart of school life, with strong student uptake, professional-standard facilities, and excellent support for school productions, instrumental lessons, and enrichment.

Why This Head of Department Role Stands Out:

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Music suite with recording studios, Mac labs, and performance hall

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Strong tradition of choir, band, orchestra, and musical theatre

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CPD pathways for middle leadership, curriculum development, and trust-wide leadership

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Supportive SLT with a deep belief in music and the arts

In Your Role You Will:

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Lead curriculum development and student achievement in Music across all key stages

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Develop enrichment, music clubs, concerts, and external partnerships

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Coach and mentor staff, including trainee and early career teachers

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Promote diversity in musical genres and accessible musical education

Who We’re Looking For:

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A qualified and experienced Music teacher with clear leadership ability

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A passionate educator with strong knowledge of theory, performance, and composition

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Someone who builds inclusive musical communities within school life

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Organised, energetic, and ambitious about the role of music in education