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Head of Department - Music/ Teacher of Music

Longfield Academy · Darlington · Darlington

Job description

Are you passionate about music and engaging your pupils in the Secondary Music curriculum? Have you got experience of teaching Music and hold QTS? 

This is an exciting opportunity for a Head of Music/Teacher of Musicto lead a vibrant music department.You will be a creative,adaptableand dedicated specialist with high aspirationstoenable you deliver creative lessons to inspire pupils.In addition, you will have a demonstrabletrack recordas an excellent classroom practitioner to ensure pupils meet or exceed expected progress.

Benefits

TLR2b £5,874 (£3,524.40 actual amount - applicable for Head of Department only)

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About this school

Longfield Academy

Academy sponsor led · Secondary · Ages 11–16

Not rated
Pupils
721
Avg teacher salary
£50,355
Pupil:teacher ratio
17.9:1
Academy trust
NORTHERN ARCH LEARNING PARTNERSHIP

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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Darlington, Darlington, DL3 0HT

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Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part time
Posted
8 June 2026
Closing date
3 July 2026

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