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Music Teacher Opportunities – London, Lambeth School
About the Role
Q – Are you a Music Teacher looking for a top-drawer school that will ensure your success?
If so, this role at this Outstanding Lambeth school is perfect for you!
As an Ofsted Outstanding school for over 10 years, the institution boasts exceptional achievements, including strong GCSE and A-Level results and a well-funded creative arts department.
With strong support from SLT, the school ensures the Music department remains fully staffed and resourced to uphold Outstanding teaching standards.
Job Description – Music Teacher
Role: Music Teacher (MPS1 – UPS3 + TLR, depends on experience) Contract: Full-time, permanent Start Date: September 2026 Teaching Responsibilities:
- Deliver Music lessons across KS3 and KS4, with the option to teach KS5 in future.
- Plan and deliver lessons in line with the Curriculum for Excellence national guidance.
- Collaborate with colleagues to jointly plan and coordinate lessons.
- Role suitable for both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced teachers.
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Person Specification
Essential:
- UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Teaching level classified as Good or Outstanding
- Music-related degree, awarded at either a 1st or 2:1 classification, from a reputable university
- Ambitious and self-motivated
- Strong communication skills
- Desire to progress professionally
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School Description
- Ofsted rating: Outstanding
- Strong, successful Music department generating excellent outcomes.
- Location: Lambeth (London).
- Benefits:
- Excellent transport links throughout the city.
- Supportive senior leadership team
Additional Benefits
Working with this school provides: ✅ Top-up allowance (TLR) ✅ Clear career progression route
Next Steps
If this opportunity appeals to you, please apply by submitting your CV to Charlie at EdEx. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly by their account consultant to discuss next steps.
TLR Options Available:
INDT (Further details available upon application)
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