Education World Ltd
Music Teacher - Greenwich
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Music Teacher - Greenwich
Music Teacher – Greenwich
We are seeking a passionate and creative Music Teacher to join a highly regarded secondary school in Greenwich. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic educator who is committed to inspiring students through high-quality music education and helping them develop their creativity, confidence, and performance skills.
The school is a well-established and highly respected secondary academy serving a diverse local community. It is recognised for its inclusive ethos, strong pastoral support, and commitment to academic excellence and personal development. The school offers a broad and ambitious curriculum, encouraging students to become confident, resilient, and well-rounded individuals. Staff benefit from a:
- Collaborative working environment
- Excellent leadership
- Strong commitment to professional development
- Career progression opportunities
As a Music Teacher, you will:
🎵 Deliver engaging and inspiring lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with opportunities to teach Key Stage 5 where appropriate. 🎸 Join a supportive Creative Arts department valued for innovation, collaboration, and providing students with diverse musical experiences.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging, creative, and differentiated Music lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
- Teach Key Stage 5 Music as required.
- Inspire students in:
- Musical knowledge
- Practical performance skills
- Composition
- Appreciation of various musical genres
- Assess, monitor, and track student progress.
- Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
- Maintain high standards of behaviour, engagement, and achievement.
- Contribute to curriculum development and Music department success.
- Lead and support extracurricular activities such as:
- Choirs
- Ensembles
- Concerts
- Productions
- School performances (where appropriate)
- Collaborate with colleagues for enhanced teaching.
- Adhere to safeguarding procedures and school policies.
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Essential Criteria
✅ UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential.
- Ability to teach Music across Key Stages 3 and 4.
- Strong subject knowledge and passion for music education.
- Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
- Ability to deliver engaging, inclusive, and differentiated lessons.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children/young people.
Preferred Criteria
✨ Experience teaching Key Stage 5 Music. ✨ Leading/supporting choirs, ensembles, orchestras, or extracurricular music activities. ✨ Ability to teach practical and theoretical aspects of the Music curriculum. ✨ Experience preparing students for GCSE and A Level Music. ✨ Passion for continuous professional development and collaboration.
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This role suits:
- Experienced Music Teachers seeking new opportunities.
- Ambitious Early Career Teachers (ECTs) in a supportive environment.
The successful candidate will join a Creative Arts department that prioritises high-quality teaching, creativity, and student involvement in music, backed by experienced leadership and colleagues.
Why Work with Education World?
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Qualifications & Deduction
- REC Audited Education Status
- Weekly Pay – paid every Friday
- PAYE Only
- Free CPD Opportunities
- Rated 4.9 (Trustpilot)
- Dedicated Consultants: local knowledge and support
- Candidate-first approach (wellbeing/preferences prioritised)
- Uncapped referral bonuses (T&Cs apply)
Safeguarding & Equal Opportunities We uphold safeguarding and welfare expectations aligning with regulatory requirements and the REC Code of Professional Practice.
All successful candidates will undergo appropriate safeguarding/compliance checks.
Education World commits to equal opportunity, welcoming applications from all qualified individuals regardless of:
- Age
- Gender
- Race
- Religion
- Disability
- Sexual orientation
- Any other protected characteristic
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