Peripatetic Teacher

Saint Gabriel's College, London, SW9 6UL

Deadline is tomorrow

• Start date details

  TBC

• Closing date

  18 December 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  26 November 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Music
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £38.22 Hourly

Peripatetic Teacher job summary

Main Purpose of Job:

To enrich the lives of the students of SGC by offering musical experiences appropriate to the needs and aspirations of school.

Personal Specification

You will be a committed, enthusiastic musician and teacher able to motivate and inspire pupils, and to communicate with conviction and sensitivity. You should be receptive to new ideas and to be able to work as part of a professional team of teachers dedicated to offering high quality music education.

Operational Responsibilities:

To plan, prepare and deliver teaching duties appropriate to the skills of the teacher. This may include individual, small group, as well as ensemble training

To teach according to a recognised scheme of work adopted and approved by the Director of Music

To liaise with schools and parents in order to meet the individual needs of each student

To recruit new students to instrumental tuition through demonstrations and performances in and out of school

To promote additional opportunities for learning, including music centres, courses and other activities provided by the school

To ensure students are given performance opportunities throughout the year as part of their curriculum

To have up-to-date knowledge of, arrange and prepare students for instrumental and school examinations as appropriate

To maintain up to date records of SGC owned instruments being used by students by ensuring inventory is kept up to date.

To ensure the general safety and well-being of students observing appropriate conduct and class management

To ensure all premises in which activities take place receive due care and respect

To attend INSET training and other relevant meetings at the request of the Director of Music

Ensure code of conduct of the school is followed at all times and all safeguarding responsibilities including training are completed.

To attend and participate in end of term school concerts.

To complete any relevant tasks connected to the role as required by the Director of Music.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Saint Gabriel's College

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 594 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Saint Gabriel's College website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/saint-gabriel-s-college

Saint Gabriel’s College is a small inclusive Church of England secondary school where every member of the community is valued. All our students are encouraged to achieve excellence by working hard, continuously improving, growing spiritually and thinking of others.

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