365 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    22 July 2027 at 6pm

  • Date listed

    22 July 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full time equivalent salary

£30,222 - £31,976 per year (pro rata, dependent on agreed hours), full time or part time available

Additional allowances

We believe in aiming high, working together, being kind and leading the way. Through weekly individual coaching, year group intellectual preparation time and whole school PD, we invest in your growth and development as a teacher to ensure you can excel in creating the best possible climate for learning for our pupils to thrive in.


Through our approach to professional development we can promise a successful candidate a positive and rewarding journey of growth. Through shared weekly and long-term planning, a large number of training days and access to the resources and opportunities in the Ark network, we are able to support our teachers to thrive.


Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark here.

Strings Tutor Fellow job summary

We are looking for a Strings Tutor Fellow to join our team in providing inspirational strings tuition for our pupils across the academy from Year 4 to Year 11. The role would be an excellent fit for someone with a strings background who would like to become a music teacher in the future, acting as a springboard and training ground for those who want to learn how to teach and build transformational relationships with pupils.

Our ideal candidate will have: 

  • Experience of working with young people or adults in a paid or voluntary capacity
  • Experience of tutoring string instruments and leading ensemble work
  • Genuine passion and a belief in the potential of every pupil
  • Motivation to continually improve standards and achieve excellence

To apply, and to see more information about the school and this role please visit https://kingsolomonacademy.org/jobs/vacancies. To discuss the role, please feel free to email the Principal’s PA, Abi Saleh (a.saleh@kingsolomonacademy.org) or phone on 020 8161 6634. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this advert may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. Early application is advised.

 

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

Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies.

Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred.

Applying for the job

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

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About Ark King Solomon Academy

Organisation type
Academy, ages 2 to 18
Education phase
All through school
Size
1319 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 18
Ofsted report
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King Solomon Academy has consistently been one of the highest performing non-selective schools in the country. We are rare in that it is a genuine all-through school. Our pupils join at 2,3 and 4 years old and stay with us until they are 18.

By joining our school, you play a part in showing what is possible when children’s education is seen as a long-term commitment. We are growing a team of exceptionally committed staff who value each and every year of a child’s education equally. If you too are motivated to redress educational disadvantage in the UK, King Solomon Academy is beginning to show what is possible and you could be part of the team defining the future of education in our country.

We aim to transform the lives of our pupils. Our mission is to provide a rigorous education that prepares our pupils for success at university and beyond, irrespective of their starting point. Our teachers and leaders do whatever it takes to make this a reality.

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