Reference Number: ROM/MUSIC/SEPT25
Teacher of Music MPS/UPS 0.6 FTE
Required for September 2025
Permanent
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School is a happy, successful and dynamic community. We have a national reputation for academic excellence and are well respected in our local community. We highly value our staff and their well-being and allow a significant amount of professional autonomy.
We are looking to recruit a talented and ambitious part time Music teacher who is both an expert practitioner and passionate about the creative arts. The study of music is valued at Durham Johnston and as such features significantly in our ambitious curriculum and wider enrichment offer. Our students are able to study Music throughout Key Stage 3 and at GCSE and A Level.
Teachers at our school are passionate about their subject and passionate about social justice. We believe that every child, regardless of social background, has the right to an enriching and rigorous academic education. We all share a commitment to ensuring the children in our care are able to feel safe, happy and supported to achieve their full potential. All staff in our school staff have a genuine commitment to social justice and ethical leadership and it is important that anyone joining Durham Johnston shares these values. If these values are ones you hold then we would welcome your application.
Applications from both ECTs and more experienced teachers are welcomed.
Informal visits to the school are welcome. If you would like to visit the school, please email school@durhamjohnston.org.uk marked for the attention of Anna Colquitt (Associate Assistant Headteacher) to book a time.
“Durham Johnston Comprehensive School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
As a disability confident employer, we are committed to employing disabled people and people with health conditions making reasonable adjustments to support disabled applicants when required".
Closing Date: 12.00pm on Tuesday 6th May 2025.
If you are returning your application by email please use the following address: recruitment@durhamjohnston.org.uk
Salary: £31,650 - £49,084
Closing Date: 6 May 2025, 12.00pm
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