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Music Teacher

University Collegiate School · Bolton · Bolton

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver stimulating lessons that inspire a love of learning in our pupils

  • Assess pupil progress and provide regular feedback to support their development

  • Contribute to the design and implementation of the music curriculum

  • Collaborate with colleagues across the Trust to share best practises and ensure consistency in teaching and learning

  • Run co-curricular Able, Gifted and Talented and/or support activities as may be required

  • including entering external competitions.

  • Participate in continuous professional development to stay up-to-date with the latest pedagogical approaches and technological advancements

Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

  • Degree in a relevant subject

  • Proven experience in teaching music

  • Strong subject knowledge and understanding of the latest curriculum and assessment requirements

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with pupils, parents, and colleagues

  • Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners

  • Commitment to promoting the safeguarding and well-being of children

Desirable Qualities:

  • Experience in leading or coordinating digital and computing initiatives within a school setting

  • Familiarity with a range of educational technologies and their effective integration in the classroom

  • Ability to provide professional development and support to other teachers in the use of digital tools

    Passion for staying up-to-date with the latest trends and innovations in the field of educational technology

  • Why QUEST?


    Wellness Day - An additional day of leave for you to focus on your wellbeing and come back into work refreshed.

    Collaborative Working - Benefit from a dedicated trust team to provide support across our schools.

    Comprehensive CPD - Excellent opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career.

    See our benefits brochure for further details

    Tours will be taking place on Wednesday 17th June 2026 at 9.20am and 4pm.

Benefits

MPS to UPS3

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About this school

University Collegiate School

University technical college · Secondary · Ages 11–19

Not rated
Pupils
604
Avg teacher salary
£45,487
Pupil:teacher ratio
16.8:1
Academy trust
QUEST (A CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOLS TRUST)

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

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Ofsted rating key

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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.

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Bolton, Bolton, BL3 5AG

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Salary
MPS to UPS3
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part time
Posted
9 June 2026
Closing date
23 June 2026

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