Music Peripatetic Teacher
Burntwood School, London, SW17 0AQThis job expired on 13 March 2026 – see similar jobs
Job start date
13 April 2026
Closing date
13 March 2026 at 9am
Date listed
9 March 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Music
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Unqualified Teachers’ Pay Scale (Inner London)
Music Peripatetic Teacher job summary
Music Peripatetic Teacher
- Full time/Part time: Part-time, Casual Ad Hoc
- Salary Grade: Unqualified Teachers’ Pay Scale (Inner London)
- Reporting to: Head of Music
- Commencing: April 2026
Burntwood School is seeking to appoint a talented and enthusiastic Music Peripatetic Teacher to join our vibrant and successful Performing Arts Education cluster.
The successful candidate will deliver high-quality instrumental tuition to students across a range of abilities, from beginner level through to advanced study.
They will play an important role in supporting students’ musical development, preparing pupils for graded examinations, performances and coursework, and contributing to the wider musical life of the school.
While applications are welcomed from teachers of all instrumental specialisms, for this particular recruitment campaign we are especially interested in hearing from candidates with expertise in brass and string instruments.
These areas form an important part of our current instrumental provision and ensemble programme, and the successful candidate will play a key role in supporting students to develop their performance skills and participate in school ensembles and concerts.
Our school achieves excellent GCSE, BTEC and A level results with large numbers of students going on to university. The successful applicant will build on the successes of the Performing Arts cluster area and ensure that students continue to thrive in the subjects and are confidently prepared for the next stage of education.
How to apply
Burntwood is a popular, highly successful, multi-cultural school. We put equality, safeguarding and inclusion at the heart of our ethos Burntwood has a strong corporate identity characterised by our firm commitment to the UNICEF Convention on the Rights of the Child.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check.
Please note, we are only accepting applications through our career site on eteach, any other applications will not be accepted.
The closing date for applications is Friday 13th March 2026 at 9am.
Interviews will take place the following week
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check.
About Burntwood School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1472 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Burntwood School website
Burntwood is a highly successful academy for girls. We are an 11-19 comprehensive school with 1500+ students, of whom 450 are in our mixed Sixth Form. The majority of our students progress to our Sixth Form and the vast majority then on to university and higher education.
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