Music Teacher – Outstanding OFSTED School – Southwark

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding mixed school in Southwark is seeking a passionate Music Teacher to join their successful department. This prestigious institution offers state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive leadership team dedicated to staff development. The ideal candidate will inspire students and contribute to the department's success, teaching across key stages and engaging in curriculum development. With a strong focus on academic excellence and exceptional student behavior, this role provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a vibrant learning environment.

Benefits

Excellent CPD opportunities

Supportive leadership team

State-of-the-art facilities

Positive learning culture

Good transport links

Qualifications

• Qualified Music Teacher with the ability to teach up to KS5.
• Strong classroom management skills and a passion for teaching Music.

Responsibilities

• Teach Music across KS3 - KS5, delivering engaging and high-quality lessons.
• Plan and deliver well-structured lessons that inspire and support students.

Skills

Music Teaching

Classroom Management

Curriculum Development

Data-Driven Assessment

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

PGCE or equivalent

Job description

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Music Teacher – Outstanding OFSTED School – Southwark, London

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Education

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: b9f8170b0942

Job Views: 2

Posted: 02.05.2025

Expiry Date: 16.06.2025

Job Description:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Music Teacher to join a highly successful and well-resourced department at an outstanding mixed school near Southwark. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a prestigious, over-subscribed school with a reputation for academic excellence and exceptional student behaviour. The school boasts state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive leadership team that is committed to staff development.

The ideal candidate will have strong subject knowledge, be able to inspire students, and contribute to the department’s ongoing success. You will work alongside experienced and supportive colleagues committed to delivering high-quality teaching and learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Music across KS3 - KS5, delivering engaging and high-quality lessons.
• Plan and deliver well-structured lessons that inspire, challenge, and support students.
• Use data-driven assessment methods to monitor progress and provide feedback.
• Contribute to the department’s curriculum development and extracurricular activities.
• Maintain high expectations for student behaviour, achievement, and engagement.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support student learning and progress.

Requirements:

• Qualified Music Teacher with the ability to teach up to KS5.
• Holds a formal teaching qualification with QTS (e.g., PGCE).
• Strong classroom management skills and a passion for teaching Music.
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Open to experienced teachers, ECTs, and overseas-trained teachers with QTS.

Why Join This School?

• Outstanding mixed school with a Music of academic excellence.
• Progress 8 score in the top 18% of schools nationally.
• Supportive and experienced leadership team with excellent CPD opportunities.
• Exceptional student behaviour and a positive learning culture.
• Excellent transport links, making it easily accessible from various parts of London.
• State-of-the-art teaching facilities and resources.