17 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    2 March 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    13 February 2026

Job details

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Subject

Music

Working pattern

Part time (Can be done as a job share)

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£37,870.00 - £56,154.00 Annually (FTE)

Teacher of Music job summary

Teacher of Music, MPS/UPS (Outer London)

Start date: 1 September 2026

Contract: Permanent/Fixed Term (part time or job share)

(for the right candidate a TLR would be available to lead the Music department for one year)

St Andrew the Apostle School is seeking an enthusiastic and talented Teacher of Music to join our team on a part‑time, job‑share basis. We are looking for a teacher to deliver high‑quality music lessons that inspire creativity, confidence, and strong performance skills.

The ideal candidate will have genuine enthusiasm for music and a strong belief in every student's potential. They will have a good understanding of the national curriculum for music and be committed to raising attainment through imaginative and engaging schemes of work. You will be a strong team player with high professional standards, excellent communication skills, and high expectations for both yourself and our pupils.

The successful candidate will also be responsible for coordinating and leading school music performances and contributing to a dynamic and inclusive extra‑curricular music programme.

Job-share partners are expected to work collaboratively, maintain consistent communication, and ensure continuity of provision, so the role functions seamlessly throughout the week. Further details about how the arrangement will operate can be explored during the interview stage.

For the right candidate, a Lead Teacher of Music role is possible. That person will provide strategic direction for the music curriculum, ensuring high-quality teaching and learning across the department. They will also mentor and support colleagues, drive enrichment opportunities, and manage the development of musical provision beyond classroom teaching.

At St Andrew the Apostle School, we cherish the values of teamwork and community engagement. We provide a robust training and induction program to aid your professional development and career advancement. Our new building features advanced classrooms and is equipped with the most sophisticated educational technology available, offering an excellent environment for both teaching and learning.

To learn more about what it is like to work at our school, please click here. If you are confident you can rise to these challenges, we would welcome your application.

Closing date for applications: 9.00am Monday 2 March 2026

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.

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About St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School

School type
Free School, Greek Orthodox, ages 11 to 19
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
539 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19
Ofsted report
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St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School
Barnet

Mainstream school with state - free school funding
Secondary with sixth form
Students of mixed gender, age 11 - 19 years

St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School
Building 5
North London Business Park
Barnet
London
N11 1BF
United Kingdom

http://www.standrewtheapostle.org.uk
+44 203 195 5444

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