Music Teacher

NextGen Teachers - South East; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A specialist recruitment agency is seeking a part-time Music Teacher to join a SEN school in South Croydon starting October/November 2025. Candidates should hold a relevant teaching qualification and have experience with students with diverse learning needs. The role focuses on delivering engaging music lessons that enrich the pupils' educational experiences. A supportive and creative environment is offered.

Benefits

Support from an experienced consultant

Dedicated compliance team

Qualifications

• Experience teaching music in a mainstream or specialist setting.
• Knowledge or experience of working with pupils with MLD, SLD, and/or PMLD.
• Ability to plan and deliver creative, differentiated lessons using a multi-sensory approach.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, multi-sensory music lessons tailored to students' abilities and interests.
• Help pupils develop confidence, communication skills, and a sense of joy through music.

Skills

Creativity

Communication Skills

Classroom Management

Patience

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), QTLS, or relevant teaching qualification

Job description

Overview

Inspire Through Music - Make a Difference in SEN Education

Are you a creative and enthusiastic Music Teacher looking to share your passion in a meaningful and rewarding setting? We are proud to be supporting a specialist SEN school in South Croydon that is seeking a part-time Music Teacher to join their vibrant, inclusive community from October / November 2025.

We are partnering with a wonderful school that caters for pupils aged 4 to 19 with a range of complex needs, including Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD). Many pupils also present with speech and language challenges and sensory processing needs. The school is known for its nurturing, child-centred approach and its commitment to developing each learner's communication, independence, and emotional wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• As the Music Teacher, you will play a key role in enriching the curriculum by delivering engaging, multi-sensory music lessons tailored to each student's abilities and interests.
• The school values creativity and emotional expression, and music plays a central role in helping pupils develop confidence, communication skills, and a sense of joy.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), QTLS, or relevant teaching qualification
• Experience teaching music in a mainstream or specialist setting
• Knowledge or experience of working with pupils with MLD, SLD, and/or PMLD
• An ability to plan and deliver creative, differentiated lessons using a multi-sensory approach
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills
• A warm, flexible, and patient attitude, with a passion for inclusive education

If this sounds like you and you are a passionate and committed educator apply today!

Why apply through NextGen?

• A supportive consultant with over 18 years\' experience within recruitment and a dedicated compliance team to support you through the process.
• A honest and approachable service who will give you advice on the process, the market and more.

Huntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this role