16 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    15 April 2026 at 8am

  • Date listed

    30 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: Full time

Contract type

Fixed term - 1 year

Pay scale

MS

Additional allowances

There is the possibility of additional responsibility and a TLR for the right candidate

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, well-qualified teacher who is committed to delivering high-quality teaching and learning and inspiring students to achieve their full potential.

What the school offers its staff

  • Outstanding Ethos and Learning Environment – Our school is rooted in strong values, fostering a positive, inclusive, and high-achieving atmosphere.
  • Excellent Music Facilities – The department has dedicated teaching rooms, interactive whiteboards, and a wealth of resources to support high-quality music education.
  • Passionate and Talented Students – Many of our students actively participate in musical activities, with some going on to study Music at university, conservatoires, or pursue careers in the industry.
  • Supportive and Collaborative Staff – You will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who value collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
  • Vibrant Extra-Curricular Programme – Music plays a central role in school life, with regular concerts, performances, and opportunities for students to showcase their talents.
  • Exceptional Student Behaviour and Attitude – Our students are respectful, motivated, and eager to learn, creating a rewarding teaching environment.
  • Commitment to Staff Development and Wellbeing – We invest in our staff through high-quality CPD, career progression opportunities, and a strong focus on wellbeing.

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 job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 19
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1179 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
02087693294

Catholic Secondary School

Arranging a visit to Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jsylvia@btg-secondary.lambeth.sch.uk.

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