Executive Music Specialist Teacher
Sudbourne Primary School, London, SW2 5EF6 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
20 May 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
12 May 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Inner London Pay Scale
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding and highly motivated music specialist to work across our federation of schools at Clapham Manor Primary and Sudbourne Primary School, located approximately one mile apart. The successful candidate will have a passion for music and be able to inspire, motivate and challenge pupils to achieve the highest levels of performance, they will also oversee a team of skilled peripatetic music tutors. You will join a talented and hardworking staff team, supported by a leadership team and Governors who are committed to fostering a culture of team work and collaboration. If you are a specialist teacher with a passion for the arts and performance and instilling this in our children, this could be the opportunity for you!
The successful candidate will:
Be a highly motivated, committed and enthusiastic classroom practitioner
Have a passion for music and an ability and commitment to engage, motivate and inspire all children to learn, achieve and make good progress
Have a real belief in inclusivity and the fact that all children can be supported to be successful
Have an excellent knowledge and understanding of the National Curriculum for music and an ability to plan and deliver creative and engaging lessons
Have commitment to high standards of attainment and achievement
Have flexibility, resilience, adaptability and commitment to working as part of a team
Be a great communicator with good interpersonal skills who can also actively engage with parents
Be passionate about education in a school deeply rooted in the local community
What the school offers its staff
We offer:
Wonderful pupils in diverse and inclusive schools with a real commitment to the community
An enthusiastic and highly skilled staff team
A commitment to on-going professional development to further develop your career with a dedicated Personal Growth Partner (PGP) to support and guide your career pathway
A commitment to ensure a respectful work life balance and regular opportunities to socialise with colleagues
A powerful ethos based on improving children’s lives through outstanding education
An imaginative curriculum which emphasises the importance of all aspects of a child’s development
An opportunity to lead music with flexibility and autonomy over its future direction
A well-resourced, exciting teaching and learning environment in both schools
An existing team of peripatetic music tutors
Blocked PPA time with your phase group partners
A deeply committed staff and governing board, constantly striving for improvement and excellence
Active and engaged parents and carers
(We reserve the right to interview early if we receive strong, suitable applications in advance of the closing date
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@sudbourne.com
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Sudbourne Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 303 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Sudbourne Primary School website
- Email address
- recruitment@sudbourne.com
- Phone number
- 020772747631
A local authority maintained primary school for children aged 3 - 11 based in South London, SW2. Sudbourne Primary School is a vibrant school where children are challenged to achieve endless possibilities. The children are at the heart of every decision we make to ensure that they learn exceptionally well, are happy and that the opportunities provided for them are always of a high calibre to meet their needs, both now and in the future.
Arranging a visit to Sudbourne Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@sudbourne.com.
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