NMPAT seeks to appoint a first rate vocal educator, animateur, and practitioner to join the Leadership Team of the Trust, alongside existing Heads of Brass, Guitar, Keyboard, Orchestral Strings, Percussion and Woodwind, to lead the teaching team of the Trust. Working with the Directors responsible for School Based Teaching, County Ensembles, and Saturday Centres, they will deploy their staff to deliver the promises of the National Plan for Music Education.
The successful candidate will be a first class practitioner with a wide experience of vocal styles and pedagogy, an enthusiastic animateur of vocal and choral work, an inspirational leader of a teaching team, and a visionary educationalist. The role includes responsibilities for managing teaching strategies and the teaching team, delivering vocal projects and teaching, and the opportunity to work with one of the Trust’s vocal ensembles.
The appointment is within the spirit of Teachers’ Conditions and is paid on the NMPAT Pay Spine depending on qualifications and experience: Up to £40,048, or up to £44,376 for qualified teachers (pending confirmation of pay award). This post benefits from membership of a Private Health cash plan through Westfield Health, and membership of a Workplace Pension Scheme.
Please use the links below for the Job Description and Application Form. For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Peter Smalley, Chief Executive: psmalley@nmpat.co.uk or 01604 637117.
Application is by application form, which includes a letter detailing your experience, suitability and vision. Applications can be submitted by email, to office@nmpat.co.uk, or by post, to 125 Kettering Road, Northampton, NN1 4AZ.
Closing date: 12.00noon on Friday 3rd May
Interviews will be held during the week beginning Monday 13th May
