Teacher of Music

The Corsham School Academy Group seeks to appoint an enthusiastic, motivated and inspirational teacher of Music, looking to join an experienced team. The team is led by a curriculum team leader. The successful candidate will be a dynamic practitioner who models excellent practice, has students' progress at the forefront of their teaching, will deliver high quality learning experiences for all students and have a willingness to contribute to the extra-curricular life of the school.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our wonderful school and make a significant contribution. The ideal candidate will: be an inspirational and passionate music teacher be a professional who is able to work in partnership with parents and other stakeholders be passionate about raising attainment in a classroom environment with students of all abilities be able to show evidence of continually improving the teaching and learning of their subject through schemes of work and extra-curricular activities We welcome applications from ECTs and we run a highly supportive and successful Early Career Framework programme The Music department We offer Music at GCSE and A level with strong take-up at A level.

We enjoy a close relationship with Real World Studios, the Pound Arts centre and WOMAD with learners opening WOMAD festival as part of an ensemble. We enjoy a successful partnership with the Drama department and as a result put on an annual whole-school show featuring full orchestration and choir. Students celebrate our student's musical enjoyment and development in school celebration assemblies. Music enjoys a high profile in the school, with students playing in assemblies to their peers and busking around the school on open evenings.

The department has undergone something of a renaissance in recent years and we are looking forward to a new team member helping to continue this transformation. The School The Corsham School is part of a small Multi Academy Trust serving the market town of Corsham and surrounding villages. It is situated in North Wiltshire, on the outskirts of the Cotswolds, 8 miles from Bath and within easy reach of the M4.

The Corsham School is a 'Good' School where 'Pupils prosper as a result of the high expectations the school has of their achievement and conduct'. Ofsted Sept 2025 The Corsham School offers: Enthusiastic, friendly and hardworking students with excellent attitudes to learning A caring and supportive department, staff body and wider school community A commitment to professional development and career progression opportunities A full programme of induction and support; we are committed to staff well- being, are a very happy school where staff morale is high.

As part of the remuneration package The Corsham School Academy Group offers excellent Employee Benefits, including a Contributory Pension Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle to Work Scheme, together with discounts on High Street shopping, Cinema Tickets and Holidays. If you wish to apply for this position, please apply via the application form. A separate letter (no more than 2 sides A4) addressed to the Headteacher should indicate how your qualifications and experience make you a suitable candidate for this post.

Please download and complete the Application Form, and return to the school via email to: [email protected] Closing date: 11am, Monday 28 September 2026. We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date, therefore early applications are encouraged. The Corsham School is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding children and young people.

All appointments are subject to the school receiving two satisfactory references, one of which will include the current/last employer. This appointment is also subject to the provision of relevant documents to the school proving a legal right to work in the UK, clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service of an enhanced check for regulated activity,