Head of Academic Music
- Organisation: Hampton School
- Location: South West London
- Salary info Competitive salary plus generous benefits
- Tenure: Full-time
- Closing Date: Monday 22 June 2026
We are seeking a highly qualified, enthusiastic and driven Head of Academic Music to join our friendly, professional and high-achieving Music department.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a vibrant and highly successful department in an outstanding School. The role would suit a teacher aspiring to move into a middle management/ leadership role.
Working as part of a team of talented and highly motivated teachers, the Head of Academic Music will have oversight of the academic programme in the Music department and will take responsibility for the maintenance of the Schemes of Work (KS3, 4 and 5).
The role will work closely with the Director of Music (DoM) and will deputise as/when required.
Hampton is an academically selective School and pupils’ enthusiasm for the study of Music is encouraged by imaginative, varied and challenging courses at all levels of the School, up to and including Oxbridge preparation.
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We are seeking a highly qualified, enthusiastic and driven Head of Academic Music to join our friendly, professional and high-achieving Music department.
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This is an excellent opportunity to join a vibrant and highly successful department in an outstanding School. The role would suit a teacher aspiring to move into a middle management/ leadership role.
Working as part of a team of talented and highly motivated teachers, the Head of Academic Music will have oversight of the academic programme in the Music department and will take responsibility for the maintenance of the Schemes of Work (KS3, 4 and 5).
The role will work closely with the Director of Music (DoM) and will deputise as/when required.
Hampton is an academically selective School and pupils’ enthusiasm for the study of Music is encouraged by imaginative, varied and challenging courses at all levels of the School, up to and including Oxbridge preparation.