Teacher of Music

**Salary**:
Competitive

**Job type**:
Full Time, Fixed Term

**Start date**:
August 2025

30 January 2025

**Job overview**:
) is located in the exclusive residential area of Desa ParkCity, Kuala Lumpur

). The school opened in September 2011 and quickly established itself as a dynamic and exciting place for children to learn. ISP provides our school community with a holistic experience that creates a platform for all students to flourish. In our recent International Schools Quality Mark (ISQM) accreditation, we reached the highest possible overall grading, achieving Gold Level status after being identified as outstanding in all 8 standards during the accreditation visit.

The high calibre of staff that we appoint helps to shape our unique, vibrant school and are highly valued. As we grow, we seek to recruit professionals who are genuinely excited about teaching, who are continuously looking to develop their practice and who will complement our existing staff.

**We are seeking to appoint a passionate and enthusiastic Secondary Music teacher who is capable of teaching Music at IGCSE and A-Level. An ability to teach Music Technology at A-Level is highly desirable.**

**Applicants for the position should**:

- have knowledge, experience and a passion for teaching Music at KS3 and IGCSE and A-Level (or at an equivalent level).
- the ability to teach Music Technology at A-Level (or equivalent) is extremely desirable.

**Main Responsibilities**
- The teaching of Music to students in the age range 11-14 years.
- The teaching of Music at (I)GCSE level
- The teaching of Music Technology at A-Level
- Managing an effective, orderly and safe learning environment.
- Motivating children to be passionate about Music and Performing Arts.
- Developing formulated schemes of work.
- Keeping detailed records of the progress of individual students.
- Differentiating class work as necessary to meet the differing ability needs of all children.
- Reporting to parents per the agreed guidelines.
- Arranging frequent rehearsals for choirs, orchestras, ensembles, etc.
- Arranging regular musical performances in school assemblies, etc.
- Working as part of a team with other members of the Performing Arts Department to arrange end-of-term and end-of-year performances to a high standard.
- Working as part of a team with other members of the Performing Arts Department and Whole School staff on the yearly Secondary School Production
- Liaising with the Student Support Team about individual students who may have exceptional needs, to ensure that those needs are understood, planned for and met.
- Attending and contributing to meetings of a professional nature as and when required.
- Contributing to the strengthening of the parent-teacher partnership in individual and whole school initiatives as and when required.
- Be prepared to take on a pastoral role in the school in the form of a Form Tutor, and fulfilling the responsibilities of that position.
- Making a positive contribution to the development of the School.

**Other Responsibilities**
- Actively supporting the ethos of the school and the Head of Department
- Actively support and adhere to the Child Protection Policy, including attending annual training.

We encourage you to read
- this information pack for prospective staff

and to visit our website at

to find out more about our school and this exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team.
- Include your Curriculum Vitae, which can be submitted via the ‘additional documents’ option
- ** Applications should be addressed to the Principal, Mr Nicholas Belcher.**

ISP is an equal-opportunity employer and will treat all applicants fairly and without discrimination. ISP reserves the right to appoint before the published closing date.
- _ Declaring that you are able to work with students in a way that promotes and safeguards their safety and welfare._
- _ Declaring that there is no reason that would prevent you from working with children at our school._
- _ Supportive of appropriate background checks that will be made._
- No.1 Jalan Intisari, Desa ParkCity
- Kuala Lumpur
- 52200
- Malaysia

+60 280 8880

In October 2017, we were awarded The International Schools Quality Mark (ISQM) Gold Level Accreditation and were identified as outstanding in all 8 assessed standards during the accreditation visit. We have retained our Gold Level accreditation at all subsequent visits including the latest in November 2021. The school is also a proud and active member of FOBISIA (Federation of British International Schools in Asia) and AIMS (Association of International Malaysian Schools) amongst others.

ISP is home to more than 1700 students from over 60 nationalities. Families are attracted to the community-based approach the school possess. Whilst academics are of the utmost importance, the school takes a great deal of pride in developing the character of its constituents and this is reflected in the vision and mission statements

**Principal**

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