Job Type: Head of MusicLocation: Near RyeYour new schoolThis school is an independent day and boarding school close to Rye, known for its inclusive ethos and commitment to supporting pupils with dyslexia and co-occurring Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD). The school places high value on creative subjects and sees music as a vital part of personal development, confidence-building and community life.The environment is collaborative and supportive, with strong links between academic departments, learning support teams and co-curricular provision.Your new roleAs Head of Music, you will lead, develop and champion music across the school in a part-time role equivalent to 0.6 FTE, working flexibly across four days. You will be responsible for the music curriculum, classroom teaching and the wider musical life of the school, including performances, ensembles and instrumental provision.You will inspire pupils of all abilities to engage in music-making, plan and deliver adapted lessons suited to learners with dyslexia, and coordinate visiting peripatetic instrumental teachers. The role includes organising concerts, services and performances throughout the academic year, as well as contributing to the pastoral life of the school, including Form Tutor responsibilities.This is an excellent opportunity for a creative and organised music educator to take ownership of a department while maintaining flexibility across the working week.What you''ll need to succeedQualified Teacher Status a