Music Teacher

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an aspiring Music Teacher at a reputable Primary School in North East London, Walthamstow. The school and its staff are proud of their children’s talents and desire for Music and are hoping for their next staff member to be as equally driven as they are in maintaining Music as a strength of theirs. If you are a committed Music teacher looking for a full-time role beginning September 2020 until the end of the academic year, please apply.

The role

• Music Teacher

• To deliver high quality, engaging lessons of Music and singing from Reception up to KS2 

• To further raise and maintain the profile of Music throughout the school

• Run before and after school clubs, choirs, bands, and arrange informative topical excursions

• Ensure the safe use of instruments and other tools

• Starting September 2020 on a full-time, long-term contract until the end of the academic year

The school

• An Ofsted graded ‘Good’ school with ‘Outstanding features’

• Two-form entry primary school with a close-knit community feel 

• Spacious classrooms and communal areas with some classes being ‘open plan’

• Strong and established leadership team with greet experience of working within the borough

• Access to own Music studio with a wide selection of instruments

• On-site parking provided

• Located in Walthamstow with excellent links in and around London via bus and tube 

Requirements

• The ability to play piano to a high standard and be able to lead a choir

• Applicants must be Primary trained with QTS

• Have strong communication, literacy and numeracy skills

• Eligible to work in the UK (must have valid visa)

• Recent classroom-based references and valid DBS/police checks

Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About Smart Teachers  

Smart Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. We have branches across the country, and we are part of the world-renowned education company Tes Global.

What Smart Teachers offer

As a valued employee of Smart Teachers, you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.

• Guaranteed pay scheme (to commence when schools re-open, subject to availability and qualifying criteria).

• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).

• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.

• FREE online EduCare training package worth £390, including 38 accredited safeguarding and duty of care online courses. 

• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.

• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

How to apply

If you are a Smart Teachers who can enthuse, motivate, and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or by sending an up-to-date CV to: resourcing@smartteachers.co.uk quoting the job reference number: DDS27750

For more information about this role and other opportunities across Smart Teachers please contact our Primary Team on 02039687199

Due to the coronavirus pandemic and to ensure we are fully compliant with Government guidance relating to social distancing, interviews with shortlisted candidates will take place by video call.