Music Teacher

Career Teachers; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Music Teacher to inspire young minds in a vibrant primary school in Peckham. This full-time role offers the opportunity to deliver engaging music lessons, develop students' musical skills, and foster a love for music that enhances their well-being. With a strong emphasis on inclusivity and creativity, this position is ideal for educators who are enthusiastic about nurturing talent in a supportive environment. Join a team dedicated to providing a rich curriculum and make a lasting impact on students' lives.

Benefits

Flexible payment options

Monthly free CPD training

Access to 23 free online courses

Cashback offers and discounts

Refer a friend scheme

Recognition programme

Health & Wellbeing portal access

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential for this role.
• Strong background in music education and performance is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging music lessons across Key Stages 1 and 2.
• Organise and support musical performances and school events.

Skills

Music Education

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Enthusiasm for Teaching

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Job Title: Music Teacher

Location: Peckham

Contract: Full-time

Start Date: September 2025

Career Teachers is currently working with a local primary school, rated GOOD by Ofsted, which is seeking a passionate and dedicated Music Teacher to join their vibrant team. The school is nurturing and inclusive, located in the heart of Peckham, and committed to providing a rich and creative curriculum for all pupils.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Deliver engaging and inclusive music lessons across Key Stages 1 and 2.
2. Develop students' musical skills and appreciation through singing, instruments, and composition.
3. Organise and support musical performances, assemblies, and school events.
4. Foster a love for music that supports pupils' overall well-being and confidence.

What We're Looking For:

1. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
2. A strong background in music education and performance.
3. Enthusiasm for working with children of all abilities and backgrounds.
4. Excellent classroom management and communication skills.

Benefits of Working with Career Teachers:

1. Flexible payment options (Umbrella or PAYE).
2. Monthly free CPD training conducted by education professionals.
3. Access to 23 free online courses including Safeguarding and Prevent.
4. Benefits and rewards such as cashback offers and discounts through our Affinity scheme.
5. Refer a friend scheme (£125 for each successful referral).

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about teaching and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV or contact Tamima at (phone number removed).

Additional Information:

Career Teachers is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We are fully compliant with Agency Worker Regulations, ensuring you receive equal pay and conditions after a 12-week qualifying period. Please ask for further details.

All quoted rates include 12.07% holiday pay.

Additional Benefits:

• Free CPD
• Access to Skills Network
• Refer a friend scheme
• Recognition programme
• Affinity Extra: discounts on high street shops, coffee, cinemas, and more, plus access to a Health & Wellbeing portal.

These benefits are available once you start working with us through Career Teachers.

Important Notice:

To apply, you must be eligible to work in the UK or hold a relevant work visa. Safeguarding, quality, and integrity are central to our work. During the application process, you will need to:

• Attend an in-person interview;
• Provide details for reference checks;
• Provide an Enhanced DBS disclosure.

We are committed to safeguarding children and young people. We aim to respond to all applications within three working days. If you do not hear from us, your application was unsuccessful. We encourage you to apply for other positions in the future. Thank you for your interest. Career Teachers is recruiting on behalf of our client.