Music Teacher - Prestigious Independent School – Southwark

Perham Education Partnership; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious independent school in Southwark, London is seeking a Music Teacher for a full-time position. The successful candidate will teach in a highly successful department with exceptional student behaviour and high academic standards. Applicants should have a formal teaching qualification with QTS and a strong passion for music education. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school renowned for its outstanding facilities and academic excellence.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and inspiring teacher.
• Excellent subject knowledge in music.
• Legal ability to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Teach music in a prestigious independent school.
• Join a well-resourced and successful department.
• Contribute to exceptional academic performance.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Subject knowledge

Teaching skills

Education

Formal teaching qualification with QTS (i.e. PGCE)

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Music Teacher - Prestigious Independent School – Southwark, London

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London, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Our client is looking for a Music Teacher to work within a highly prestigious independent school based in Southwark.

*Music Teacher required to work on a full-time basis in April/September 2025

*Excellent Music Teacher to join a highly successful and well-resourced department

Our client is looking for a Music Teacher to teach within a highly prestigious independent school based in Southwark. This is a full-time position teaching. The successful Music Teacher will be joining a well-resourced and highly successful department. This is an excellent opportunity to teach within one of the best schools in Southwark where students are able, and behaviour is exceptional. To be considered for this opportunity please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.

Experience and Qualifications

• Music Teacher
• Be enthusiastic, inspiring teacher
• Have excellent subject knowledge
• A formal teaching qualification with QTS (i.e. PGCE)
• Legal ability to work within the UK

School Information

This wonderful Independent school based in the heart of Southwark. The school has extraordinary academic excellence (92% A*- B at A-level) in addition to state-of-the-art facilities. This over-subscribed school has four applicants for ever space available and boasts a brilliant reputation within the local community. All in all, this is an excellent school to work within both in terms of students and staff members.

They are proud of their ethos of continual self-improvement, which characterises every aspect of their rich and culturally diverse school. The Good Schools Guide explains that Pastoral Care is front and centre. There are bountiful opportunities for academic development beyond the curriculum. It is also a School that looks forward and outward whilst remaining aware of its roots.

- In 2023 the school was named amongst the top 5 schools in Southwark

- 89% of all GCSE results were Grade 9, 8 or 7 (equivalent to A* or A)

- Very high level of pupil behaviour

- Outstanding facilities and resources

Paid to scale on MPS / UPS

Application

To be considered for this opportunity working as a Music Teacher please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.