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We are seeking to appoint an inspirational, enthusiastic and committed Teacher of Music to join a friendly and supportive Performing Arts team. Applications are welcome from both experienced teachers and current trainees, able to teach throughout the age and ability range. The department currently offers both GCSE Music and the NCFE Technical Award in Music Technology at KS4. The school provides an excellent induction for ECTs and would be able to support you through your first two years under the Early Career Framework. A commitment to raising standards and forming positive relationships with young people is essential.
These are exciting times at Alec Hunter, since ourmost recentOfsted inspection confirmed that the school continues to be 'good',with the report noting that "Staff morale is high.They feel valued by (the) leadership team (and)… like many pupils, enjoy being part of Alec Hunter Academy".
Alec Hunter Academy is a mixed 11-16 comprehensive school with an established reputation as a welcoming learning community with a positive, harmonious atmosphere and a strong focus on staff wellbeing.As a member of the Saffron Academy Trust, we work in close partnership with a small family of schools in north-west Essex, including Saffron Walden County High, one of the highest performing schools in the county. Numerous opportunities for professional development exist through this partnership and our membership of several local networks.The Trust also offers a benefits package to all employees, covering 24-hour online GP access, free counselling sessions, legal and financialadviceand a range of discounted services.
Our school is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring ServiceCheckat enhanced level will berequiredfor this post. If you would like to visit the school prior to making an application, please do not hesitate to contact us to arrange this.