All LocationsAll Locations:
Portsmouth
Advertising SalarySalary Details:
TSAT Teacher Scale pro rata to £13,312 - £20,800 for hours and weeks stated (£33,280 - £52,000 FTE)
Function:
Teaching
Contract TypeContract Type:
Fixed Term Contract
Hours Per WeekHours Per Week:
13
Weeks Per YearWeeks Per Year:
52.14
Required Start Date:Required Start Date:
01/01/2027
Interview DateInterview Date:
TBC
External Advertising End DateAdvertising End Date:
02 Nov 2026

About The Role

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

About Us

The Portsmouth Academy is focused on providing an inclusive education for all children and ensuring that every child has access to the same opportunities. The Portsmouth Academy’s vision and ethos is rooted in developing aspirational and self-reflective learners who are able to think for themselves and be valuable members of their community. We offer a broad and balanced curriculum in both KS3 and 4, placing significant importance on cultural capital alongside academic achievement.
 
“The curriculum is well designed and well considered. The intention of the curriculum is to transform the life chances of pupils in the school. The ambition, breadth and content of the curriculum contribute to this intention. Curriculum development is purposeful and ongoing” – Ofsted 

The Thinking Schools Academy Trust

The Thinking Schools Academy Trust is a family of schools across the South West, South, South East and East of England, consisting of early years, primary, secondary and specialist provision. 

We believe that every young person in our community deserves to have the best opportunities at life regardless of their individual circumstances. 

Learn more about our Vision and Values here

What our Trust will offer you: 
 
Career Development: We are committed to supporting your professional growth and offer a wide range of opportunities for career advancement. From staff development days and conferences to apprenticeships, we provide clear pathways for progression and promotional opportunities across our regions.
 
Health and Wellbeing Support: Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, wellbeing support, Private Healthcare scheme, free flu vaccinations and eye care vouchers.
 
Employee Recognition: Referral Scheme, Long Service Awards and the TSTARS Recognition Programme.
 
TSAT Benefits Portal: A one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including cashback from supermarkets and high street retailers, dental insurance scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and discounted Gym Membership.
 
Blue Light Card: Offering exclusive discounts and savings at thousands of retailers, restaurants, and attractions. 

Next steps: 

If you are interested in working in our school, benefitting from a supportive network of teachers across our large academy and our Trust and you are keen to progress your career, then please apply today!

Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found. 

To arrange an informal conversation please contact Rebecca Findlay: [email protected]

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. As per KCSIE we will also undertake online searches for all shortlisted candidates, if you have any questions regarding this process please email [email protected]

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