Become a Foster Carer in Bexley
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United Kingdom
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Job description
• Passionate about high-quality music education for all children and young people.
• An experienced leader with a strong background in music education.
• Committed to raising standards and widening participation in music.
• An excellent communicator who builds positive relationships with schools, partners, and colleagues.
• Equipped with strong leadership, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
• A resilient and innovative professional who enjoys working collaboratively to drive continuous improvement.
This is a unique opportunity to lead and shape one of London's most vibrant and ambitious music services. As Head of Bexley Music, you will play a pivotal role in driving the strategic direction of the organisation, delivering its vision and influencing music education across the borough. You will join us at an exciting point in our development, with the opportunity to build on a strong foundation of success while leading the next phase of growth, innovation and impact.
Working with a talented and committed team of music educators, leaders and partners, you will have the platform to champion excellence, inclusion and progression in music education. You will develop and strengthen relationships with schools, cultural organisations, communities and regional partners, ensuring that children and young people have access to exceptional musical opportunities and clear pathways for achievement.
Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for more information.
For an informal discussion about the role please Isobel Murphy at [email protected]
- A collaborative and supportive working environment
- Access to a wide network of professional partners
- The opportunity to lead exciting programmes, performances and strategic initiatives that make a lasting difference
- The chance to shape the future of music education in Bexley, enriching the lives of young people and helping to redefine the borough's cultural landscape.
- A proactive and supportive line management structure
- The advantages of belonging to a multi-academy trust, e.g. discounts on gym and wellbeing services, access to free and confidential Occupational Health and Employee Assistance Programmes
- Excellent Pension Schemes - Including employer contributions to the Teachers' Pension Scheme, Local Government Pension Scheme, or Nest.
- Professional Development - Access to high-quality training, leadership development, and career progression opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme - Providing free, confidential support.
- Travel Support - annual season ticket loan and cycle-to-work scheme.
- Well-being and Lifestyle Benefits - including access to gym discounts, discounts in our in-house college restaurant, and reduced-price hair and beauty treatments.
- Free mortgage and financial advice - Get 15% off wills with Radnew and Mortgages
- Free parking on site
- The opportunity to join a Group Personal Pension Scheme
From individual and group instrumental lessons to workshops, choirs, bands, orchestras and ensembles, we provide inspiring pathways for musicians of all ages and abilities to learn, perform and thrive. Our vibrant programme includes regular concerts and performances in local, national and international venues, enabling students to experience the joy and power of music-making at the highest level.
At the heart of our work is a commitment to widening access, nurturing talent and raising aspirations. Working in partnership with schools, families, arts organisations and the wider community, Bexley Music promotes excellence, creativity and inclusion. Through this work, we help shape the cultural life of the borough and ensure every child and young person has the opportunity to realise their musical potential.
Bexley Music is part of London South East Academies Trust, a multi-academy trust sponsored by London South East Colleges. Our vision is to create a future where every child, in every school, can flourish every day.
• Give all children an inspirational school offer.
• Ensure the educational achievement of every child and young person entrusted to us.
• Maintain a relentless focus on accelerating learning.
• Reward ambition and high aspirations across all our schools.
For further information about Bexley Music, please visit https://bexley-music.co.uk/
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