St Paul's Church of England Primary School · London, London
Part-time Music
Teacher – 1 day a week to teach the music
curriculum across the school
from Year 1 to Year 6
(qualified or unqualified teachers will be considered depending on experience) 1 Year Fixed Term
Contract in the first instance
Start date: 1st September 2026 Post Title: Music Teacher – Part-time –
1 day per week Reporting to: Senior Leadership Team THE PURPOSE OF THE POST IS TO: ▪ to deliver
the music curriculum across the school from Reception to Year 6 ▪ raise
standards of student attainment and achievement within the National Curriculum
for Music ▪
be accountable for student progress and development within the curriculum area ▪
develop teaching material for music classes. ▪
plan and prepare music classes for pupils across the school ▪
prepare classes/school for larger performances (e.g. nativities, assemblies
& productions), ▪
instruct school pupils in vocal and instrumental music. ▪
be involved in the ordering of musical instruments. ▪
store away safety musical equipment and supplies. ▪
show pupils the difference between musical styles such as pop music, jazz and
classical. ▪
keep up-to-date about subject development. ▪
run a weekly, whole school hymn practice/choir Teaching competencies: ▪
Up to date with the latest in music technology. ▪
Ability to quickly establish a rapport with pupils. ▪
Able to motivate pupils to exceed their expectations. ▪
Fully aware of the National Curriculum and of local and national initiatives. ▪
Capable of co-ordinating the resources of the school to achieve maximum
efficiency. Personal: ▪
Possessing a highly motivated, flexible and determined outlook. ▪
Ability to work in a team. ▪
Having an assertive, positive and helpful approach. ▪
Able to manage diversity and inclusion. ▪
Maintain absolute confidentiality and loyalty. ▪ A commitment to supporting the ethos
and aims of a church school. ▪ Committed to
safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. In addition, for the right person there may be scope to: ▪
provide some choir support and musical accompaniment in addition to the 1-day
teaching. ▪
take students on outings to musical events.
We are looking for excellent
classroom practitioner/s who:
Have drive and
ambition to inspire learning and success.
Have a willingness to
innovate and work collaboratively.
Will contribute to
the wider school community.