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Teacher of Music - 0.4 FTE

The Portsmouth Academy · Portsmouth · Portsmouth

Job description

Are you passionate about nurturing young musicians and fostering creativity?

The Portsmouth Academy is excited to invite applications for an inspirational part time Teacher of Music - 0.4 FTE to join our dedicated team of professionals teaching students from years 7 -11. We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic educator with a positive and open approach to learning. Your passion for music and commitment to student success will contribute to our school's vibrant arts community.

The Music department is situated in the Aspire Building and boasts outstanding facilities. We seek a candidate with experience in music technology and recording equipment who can enhance the existing resources and share new ideas. You will be responsible for implementing an engaging and effective curriculum that enthuses and engages students of all abilities and ages, while maintaining high expectations to ensure that every student reaches their full potential. If you are committed to delivering high-quality education and fostering a love for learning, we want to hear from you!

What you will need to succeed:

For a full list of responsibilities please see the attached job description

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Plan, implement, and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant, and differentiated curriculum for KS3 & KS4 students
  • Monitor and support the overall progress and development of students
  • Facilitate and encourage a learning experience that provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential
  • Contribute to raising standards of student progress and attainment
  • Integrate the Thinking Schools ethos into all aspects of school life to develop students as thinkers, enabling them to achieve success and be their best selves

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About this school

The Portsmouth Academy

Academy sponsor led · Secondary · Ages 11–16

Not rated
Pupils
1,243
Avg teacher salary
£48,689
Pupil:teacher ratio
18.2:1
Academy trust
THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST

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.

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Portsmouth, Portsmouth, PO1 5PF

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Salary
TSAT Teacher Scale pro rata to £13,312 - £20,800 for hours and weeks stated (£33,280 - £52,000 FTE)
Contract
Fixed term or temporary
Working pattern
Part time
Posted
7 October 2026
Closing date
2 November 2026

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