Overview

Location: Croydon, Surrey
Required for: Wednesday, 1st May 2024
Contract: Permanent
Salary: MPS including Outer London Allowance plus TLR 2c (£7836.00)
Closing Date: Monday, 22nd January
Interview Date: Friday, 26th January 2024

We are seeking an experienced and talented qualified teacher of Music to join our high performing Music department. The department is lively and offers a varied timetable.

The candidate will be required to – 

  • Teach Music from Years 7 to 13
  • Lead and organise the School Carol Service, Spring Showcase, Informal Concert and Founders Day Performances
  • Lead extra-curricular activities
  • Continue to recruit new instrumentalists in KS3
  • Continue to revitalise the choirs and orchestra following the impact of Covid.
  • Continue to develop use of new Music facilities, Music studio and teaching spaces, including 17 Apple Mac computers which currently run Sibelius 7 and Logic 9.
  • Be responsible for liaising with all visiting peripatetic instrumental staff
  • Lead and provide musical accompaniment at assemblies and services
  • Be part of a school with strong traditions and wide-ranging extra-curricular activities
  • Develop professionally and personally in a secure, but lively atmosphere
  • Contribute to our pastoral care and our Christian ethos
  • Be able to inspire and motivate pupils and students

About Us

We are an 11-18 Church of England mixed comprehensive school. We have a distinctive character and purpose. Our school motto is ‘Academic excellence for each person in a Christian community’. We aim to instil these values in everything that goes on at Tenison’s.

Total number of pupils – 767 pupils (Sixth Form 75)

Exam Results can be viewed via – https://www.archten.croydon.sch.uk/academicresults

Further Details

Archbishop Tenison’s is an equal opportunities employer and committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.  Successful candidates will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure check by the Criminal Records Bureau and online checks will be carried out.

Please submit your application and covering letter to Mr Parrish, Headteacher detailing your suitability for the role by 22nd January 2024. Please visit the staff recruitment page via the school website https://www.archten.croydon.sch.uk/staffrecruitment

 An initial phone call or visit to explore possibilities and express interest is much encouraged. Please email Mrs Andrew, Headteacher’s PA via [email protected] or call 020 8688 4014.

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