Head of Music / Piano Teacher

• Jan 2022 - Present

Performing all or some of the following duties in all roles with varying levels of responsibility: • Teaching Class Music and Piano to Grades 000 - 6 and Drama to Grades 4 – 6 • Preparing and delivering quality training sessions • Assessing pupils’ work and reporting the outcomes of evaluations • Using technology to promote music and technology learning through iPad work • Developing and presenting engaging and educational lesson plans, programmes and materials • Developing students’ interests, abilities and coordination through creative activities, guided discussions and classroom supervision • Developing and implementing effective assessment tools • Running the Music@Reddam programme and managing all peripatetic staff • Organising and facilitating meetings with parents and carers, resolving complaints and enquiries • Liaising with colleagues and other key stakeholders to build strong working relationships • Mentoring and guiding teachers and learners, and managing learner portfolios • Organising various concerts, productions, meetings, cultural events and fundraising programmes • Responsible for Senior Preparatory and Junior Preparatory choirs, and three Orff bands • Organised soirees including managing catering, advertising and set up • Overseeing external exam entries and Reddam competition entries • Planning and managing team performance, skills development, talent and culture to improve innovation, achieve efficiencies and increase competencies • Data entry and database management, maintaining meticulous records • Producing various reports, presentations, analyses, correspondence and documentation • Performing as a strong member of a cohesive team with strict adherence to health, safety and statutory regulations, service level agreements, quality standards, governance processes and compliance requirements Show less

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