4 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 January 2025

  • Closing date

    20 October 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    10 October 2024

Job details

Visa sponsorship

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Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Music

Working pattern

Full time: Monday - Friday

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£34,514 - £51,179

Pay scale

MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Teacher of Music. Music plays an important role in school life at Coombe Girls’ School, with ever-increasing numbers of students participating in both curricular and extra-curricular activities throughout the school. The subject is taught at KS3, GCSE and A Level with students frequently going on to study music at a higher level. Significant numbers of students take instrumental and vocal lessons at school and contribute to the wide-ranging extra-curricular programme. This post is suitable for an ECT.

Our ideal candidate will:

  • Be a highly competent teacher

  • Be able to inspire and motivate staff and students

  • Have a passion for their subject which is evident in their day to day teaching

  • Have the commitment to be part of an innovative and forward thinking school

  • Play a full and active role in the life of the school


What the school offers its staff

We will offer you:

  • An exciting opportunity in a vibrant school

  • A guaranteed CPD plan tailored to individual requirements including financial support for ‘M’ Level study. Our ongoing professional training and development includes National Professional Qualifications in Leadership.

  • A supportive department and Leadership Team

  • Effective PPA allocation to allow for a better work/life balance

  • Touch screen chromebooks with G Suite education embedded throughout

  • Pension Scheme

  • Employee benefits such as Cycle Scheme, Pension Schemes and access to CSSC member benefits scheme.

  • Free onsite Parking

  • An enthusiastic Staff Association offering opportunities for staff sport and socialising

  • Excellent location with direct rail links to London Waterloo (25 mins) and a frequent bus service to Kingston upon Thames

  • Access to an Employee wellbeing programme including counselling and mentoring

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.

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About Coombe Girls' School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
View all Secondaryjobs
School size
1559 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Phone number
020 8942 1242

Coombe Girls’ School and Sixth Form is a comprehensive girls’ state secondary school, with a co-educational Sixth Form.

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