Teacher of Music

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and talented Music teacher to join a thriving, ambitious and oversubscribed 11-16 academy, with the opportunity to develop into subject leadership with support and coaching over time. At Landau Forte Academy Amington, we are committed to providing high quality education for our community. Judged GOOD in all areas by Ofsted (May 2022), we are on a clear trajectory towards becoming exceptional across all areas, driven by our values: Ambitious, Brave, Kind. We recognise the national recruitment challenges within Music education and therefore welcome applications from both experienced teachers and ambitious early-career or developing teachers who aspire to lead a subject in the future. The successful candidate will receive support, coaching and development opportunities to help grow their leadership capacity over time. Key Information Contract: Full-time, permanent Salary: MPS/UPS (TLR is available for the right candidate) Start Date: September 2026 Closing Date: Wednesday 20th May 2026 Why this role is special Music is central to our vision for a rich, inclusive and ambitious curriculum. This role offers the opportunity to: Teach a high-quality, knowledge-rich Music curriculum at KS3 and KS4 Help shape and grow a vibrant musical culture across the academy Work alongside and support our team of peripatetic music tutors Contribute to an ambitious extracurricular programme, including: Academy Choir Rock Band Orchestra / Ensemble provision Play a key role in our annual academy production/show Develop performance opportunities that showcase student talent within the academy and wider community Receive structured support and development towards subject leadership for the right candidate This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about Music and eager to grow professionally within a supportive and ambitious environment. About the Role As Teacher of Music, you will: Deliver high-quality teaching and learning in Music Support the continued development of an ambitious and engaging curriculum Inspire students of all abilities to engage and achieve in music Contribute to extracurricular music opportunities and academy productions Support the coordination of performances, concerts and enrichment activities Work collaboratively within the Creative Arts Faculty Have opportunities to develop leadership skills and responsibilities over time Who we are looking for We are looking for a colleague who: Is an excellent or aspiring Music teacher with strong subject knowledge Is passionate about performance, creativity and student opportunity Can inspire students of all abilities to engage and achieve in Music Has experience or interest in contributing to: Choirs / ensembles School productions Instrumental programmes Ha