Music Teacher Contract Part Time

Philosophy Education LTD.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Philosophy Education LTD. is recruiting a Music Teacher for a maternity cover at a popular secondary school in Ealing.

The role is part-time (3 days a week, term-time only) starting January 2027, with duties including planning and delivering music lessons to Key Stages 3 and 4 and preparing pupils for GCSEs. You will create engaging lessons, assess progress, and contribute to curriculum development while collaborating with colleagues and parents to support student achievement in a supportive

Qualifications

• Experience teaching music in a secondary school setting.
• Ability to plan and deliver lessons aligned to the national curriculum.
• Experience preparing students for GCSE music.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging, well-structured lessons aligned with the national curriculum.
• Assessing, tracking, and recording pupil progress to inform teaching.
• Creating a stimulating classroom environment that encourages curiosity and independent thinking.
• Preparing students for GCSE examinations and supporting them in achieving their academic potential.
• Contributing to curriculum development and departmental initiatives within Music.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues and parents to promote positive attitudes to learning and achievement.

Job description

• Music Teacher (Maternity Cover)
• Secondary School
• Ealing
• Start Date: January 2027
• Contract: Part Time (3 days a week), Term-time only

We are currently working with a popular secondary school in the borough of Ealing who are seeking a passionate Music Teacher to join their team in January 27. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with secondary school experience looking to make a positive impact in a secondary setting.

The Role

The school is seeking a hard-working, enthusiastic, and dedicated Music Teacher with a passion for the subject and the ability to engage and inspire students. You will be responsible for planning and delivering high-quality lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, ensuring that all students make excellent progress and develop a love for Music.

Key responsibilities include:

• Planning and delivering engaging, well-structured lessons aligned with the national curriculum.
• Assessing, tracking, and recording pupil progress to inform teaching and support individual learning needs.
• Creating a stimulating classroom environment that encourages curiosity and independent thinking.
• Preparing students for GCSE examinations and supporting them in achieving their academic potential.
• Contributing to curriculum development and departmental initiatives within Music.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues and parents to promote positive attitudes to learning and achievement.

The school

This popular, mixed secondary school in Ealing, West London prides itself on providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment. The school empowers all pupils to achieve their full potential, enjoy learning, and experience a strong sense of belonging. With a wide-ranging curriculum, excellent enrichment opportunities, and outstanding facilities, staff benefit from a collaborative culture and ongoing professional development in a dynamic, supportive environment.

If you're passionate about supporting young people and would like to develop your career in education, we'd love to hear from you.

We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.