Stephen Boyd
Richmond ,North Yorkshire
Summary
A professional with expertise in Music Programme management and a deep understanding of DfE regulations and educational policy. Demonstrates strategic visioning and musical creativity, contributing to innovative solutions in educational settings.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Lead Teacher Music and Instrumental Tuition Lead
Arete Learning Trust
Richmond, North Yorkshire
09.2015 - Current
- Implemented effective classroom management strategies, ensuring a conducive learning atmosphere.
- Excellent certificated student results
- Manage a large Instrumental and Vocal Music Programme
- Demonstrated subject expertise to ensure comprehensive knowledge coverage.
- Coordinated extracurricular activities to enhance pupils' holistic development.
- Ensured adherence to national education standards whilst delivering curriculum content effectively.
- Led individual and department performance reviews, highlighting successes and recognising extra support needs.
- Monitored subject and education developments to continually innovate department operations.
Acting Assistant Head of Service
Durham Music Service
Durham, County Durham
09.2006 - 08.2015
- Managed daily operations effectively, ensuring optimal resource deployment.
- Delivery of large scale musical events
- Negotiated contracts with schools
- Managed teams of colleagues
- Promoted to Acting Assistant Head of Service due to outstanding teaching and management qualities
Music Instructor
East Ayrshire Council
Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire
05.2000 - 08.2006
- Tailored curriculum based on individual's pace of learning, ensuring comprehensive musical knowledge.
- Guided students in musical exercises, sparking creativity and originality.
- Enhanced student music appreciation by introducing various genres and styles.
- Encouraged parental involvement in children's musical journey, strengthening the supportive network around the child.
Education
PGCE - Teaching
Durham University
Durham 09.2008 - 06.2009
CPGS - Musical Performance
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (formerly RSAMD)
Glasgow 09.1998 - 06.1999
Bachelor of Arts - Musical Studies
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (formerly RSAMD)
Glasgow 10.1994 - 06.1998
Certificate of Higher Education - English, Maths, Music & Physics
Boclair Academy
Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire 08.1992 - 06.1993
Scottish Qualifications Certificate - English, French, Maths, Modern Studies, Music, Russian, Science
Boclair Academy
Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire 08.1988 - 07.1992
Skills
- Financial budgeting
- Knowledge of DfE regulations & Educational policy understanding
- Strategic visioning
- Musical creativity
Accomplishments
2021 North East Teacher of the Year
Timeline
Lead Teacher Music and Instrumental Tuition Lead
Arete Learning Trust
09.2015 - Current
PGCE - Teaching
Durham University
09.2008 - 06.2009
Acting Assistant Head of Service
Durham Music Service
09.2006 - 08.2015
Music Instructor
East Ayrshire Council
05.2000 - 08.2006
CPGS - Musical Performance
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (formerly RSAMD)
09.1998 - 06.1999
Bachelor of Arts - Musical Studies
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (formerly RSAMD)
10.1994 - 06.1998
Certificate of Higher Education - English, Maths, Music & Physics
Boclair Academy
08.1992 - 06.1993
Scottish Qualifications Certificate - English, French, Maths, Modern Studies, Music, Russian, Science
Boclair Academy
08.1988 - 07.1992
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