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Position Type: Music Teacher
Pay Range: NQT/MPR/UPR
Position Start Date: February half term/Easter
Contract Type: Full-time
Contract Term: Fixed Term (Maternity Cover)
Application Close: 11th January 2019
Date of Interviews: Week commencing 14th January 2019
Music Teacher
William Edwards is a very popular, oversubscribed 11-16 school, judged 'outstanding' by OfSTED. It is the strategic lead school for the Thurrock Teaching School Alliance and is part of the growing South West Essex Community Education Trust.
We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic Music teacher to join our highly committed team. We will welcome applications from people at any stage of their career as we know that the training and development we can offer is second to none and with a new trust Secondary School recently approved by the DfE and due to open next year, continued career progression in the future is a real possibility.
Applicants will be highly motivated and committed to the very highest standards. They will have a passion for music and for working creatively with young people. They will be able to inspire these traits in our pupils.
The school offers a comprehensive induction programme for all new staff and a strong commitment to continuing staff development and training through the Teaching School.
William Edwards School is part of South West Essex Community Education Trust with schools in Havering and Thurrock. The Trust offers the benefits of: competitive salary and relocation packages; tailored pathways for individual carer progression; comprehensive training and development opportunities supported by Thurrock Teaching School Alliance; Trust accommodation available on site; gym membership.
If you have energy and passion in abundance and would relish the opportunity to be part of our team, we look forward to hearing from you. Visits from prospective candidates are warmly welcomed and encouraged. To arrange a visit, please Email recruitment@swecet.org
Please return your completed letter of application to:
HR Department
c/o William Edwards School
Stifford Clays Road
Grays
Essex
RM16 3NJ
Email recruitment@swecet.org
South West Essex Community Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants for this post must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including reference checks with previous employers and an enhanced DBS check with the Disclosure & Barring Service.
Information about the School
William Edwards is a popular 11-16 school. It is the strategic lead school for the Thurrock Teaching School Alliance and is part of the growing South West Essex Community Education Trust. Pupil outcomes across the school are significantly above the national average.