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Teacher of Music

Job details
Posting date: 10 June 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 16 June 2025
Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, BS35 1HT
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 62a51187-2272-4c34-a288-e10b1e2e1c18

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

About the Role

At The Castle School we believe that students should have access to the highest calibre of performing arts whilst experiencing a wide range of creative opportunities to broaden their understanding of the world: through the curriculum and beyond. You will work closely with others in the department to help grow the confidence of students through enrichment opportunities. We are fortunate to have a thriving Music department.

About You

The ideal candidate will:

• Believe in a truly inclusive approach to education
• Be a team player; you will contribute to our forward thinking Faculty and to intervention programmes which support our students
• Be a highly reflective practitioner who is committed to learning and to developing their practice
• Be or have the potential to become an exceptional teacher
• Have a passion for music
• Demonstrate the ability to build effective relationships and be a positive role model for our students

What the school offers its staff

About us:

Here at The Castle School we are proud of our strong track record of academic achievement and pastoral care for our students. We are passionate about teaching and learning; our students’ experience of education has a long-lasting impact and prepares them for life beyond school.

At the heart of what we do is our vision to be an exceptional school at the heart of the community where every student has the curiosity, skills and confidence to make the world a better place. We value kindness, fairness and aspiration for all, and expect that our students and staff will work hard, will be kind and will be respectful to one another.

We’re proud of our vibrant, thriving Sixth Form that continues to demonstrate and sustain academic and vocational success.

Following our latest Ofsted inspection in November 2021, we remain a ‘Good’ school. The report said of the Headteacher and Senior Leaders: ‘together they have ensured high standards in pupils’ behaviour. They have gained the confidence of the staff.’

Our school is easily commutable from Bristol, Bath, Gloucester and South Wales.

We can offer you:

• A commitment to CPD and development of allow all staff to thrive, including collaborative support within the school and the Trust
• A clear curriculum vision and focus on evidence-based practice
• Commitment to inclusivity and fostering of diversity
• Values, ethos and vision that are lived
• An open and honest culture
• An established programme of support in place and access to a wider support network across the Trust
• The opportunity to work within an accomplished faculty who are dedicated to working together collaboratively
• Up to 30% discount with Microsoft & Dell
• Discounted gym membership
• Life Assurance - 3 x Death in Service
• Cycle to work scheme
• Dedicated counselling service

Commitment to safeguarding

CSET is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates are subject to child protection screening appropriate to the post, which will include an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check for the children’s workforce and a Children’s Barred List check.

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