Head of Music

3 weeks ago


Qatar Sherborne Qatar Senior School Full time

We are looking for a passionate, highly effective Head of Music who can lead the development of our music department.

A truly international school, with pupils from over 60 different nationalities, Sherborne Senior School is one of the highest performing premier independent British senior schools in the Middle East. Dedicated to knowing our pupils as individuals, our holistic approach to education ensures pastoral care has as much emphasis as academic excellence.

In August 2021 Sherborne Senior School relocated to a new, state-of-the-art building, in the Grand Zone adjacent to the Mall of Qatar. Pupils, and staff, have benefitted from enhanced facilities, second to none in the Middle East, and a broader academic curriculum.

Sherborne Senior School boasts: twelve Science labs; ICT and robotics suites; an extensive library; Design & Technology rooms; specialist Drama, Art and Music rooms; a 250-seater theatre; multiple outside sporting areas, including a 100m running track and a full-size football pitch; and, two sports halls and a 25m swimming pool.

This position is also a great opportunity for more experienced teachers to advance as there will certainly be opportunities for progression as the school enters the next exciting chapter in its development.

Qualifications and experience **essential** for this role are:
**Essential**
- Experience of teaching Music in Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 (i/GCSE) and Key Stage 5 (AS Levels and A Levels).
- A proven track record of outstanding teaching.
- An unwavering determination to deliver excellence for pupils from all starting points.
- Experience of teaching small group or individual guitar, piano or violin lessons.
- A high level of written and spoken English.
- Collaborative and able to work as part of a team.
- Culturally aware with well-developed interpersonal skills.
- Experience of organising music recitals, performances and school productions.
- A willingness to help organise and be involved in whole school celebrations involving music and performing arts.
- A willingness to take part in extra-curricular activities.

Qualifications and experience **desirable** for this role are:
**Desirable**
- Experience of teaching internationally.
- Experience of ABRSM.
- Ability to teach Drama at Key Stage 3.
- Child protection trained.

In addition to the above, as a teacher at Sherborne Senior School you will:

- Promote our mission and values.
- Have the ability to generate excitement about learning.
- Have a sense of humour.
- Be emotionally intelligent.

In return we can offer you:

- The opportunity to teach bright, interesting and hardworking pupils.
- An excellent working environment.
- The opportunity to get involved in an extensive enrichment programme.
- An attractive tax-free salary, with additional benefits.
- A good work/life balance.

**HOW TO APPLY**:
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