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Music Teacher/Specialist

Music Teacher/Specialist

Koinonia Federation

Greenwich

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Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
6 July 2020

Job overview

The Koinonia Federation is formed of two schools, based over three campuses – St Mary Magdalene all through school on the Greenwich Peninsula, St Mary Magdalene primary campus in Woolwich and Christ Church Primary School in East Greenwich.

As we continue to expand, we are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated music specialist teacher to work across our campuses, who are passionate about children and their learning.

Come and join our friendly and supportive team, where you will be provided with opportunities to develop your career.

The successful candidate will predominantly teach our Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3 students; there may also be opportunities to teach students in EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 4 on occasions. 

We are looking for a music teacher who is:

  • Exemplary in their teaching with a passion to enrich our pupils’ school experience with music
  • Highly organised, motivational and flexible
  • Inspiring and reflective in their classroom practice
  • Creative and dynamic in their approach to teaching and learning
  • Committed to high standards of achievement, progress and behaviour for all

We can offer

  • A positive, supportive and happy environment
  • The framework and support of a Federation of schools spanning primary and secondary
  • A commitment to continuing professional development, offering both Federation and externally run courses
  • Guaranteed PPA time in at least half day blocks (with the option for PPA at home)
  • Enthusiastic and energetic pupils
  • An Apple MacBook for use at school and at home

If you are passionate about teaching music and you would like to be a part of our continuing success story, then we would love to hear from you.

Please note that we are currently unable to offer sponsorship, therefore applicants should have leave to remain and work in the UK.

This post is suitable for both qualified and unqualified teachers who are skilled in teaching whole classes of up to 30 pupils.

Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted & invited to attend an online interview process over Zoom.

Whilst the closing date is currently set for 6th July 2020, we reserve the right to close the advert early and proceed to interview stage if we receive a high volume of applications.

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About Koinonia Federation

The Koinonia Federation is formed of two schools, based across three campuses in the Royal Borough of Greenwich.  St Mary Magdalene Primary Campus in Woolwich, St Mary Magdalene All Through Campus on the Greenwich Peninsula and Christ Church Primary in East Greenwich. About St Mary Magdalene C of E School

St Mary Magdalene C of E School is a co-educational, all-through school based in Greenwich, south-east London. The school has both primary and secondary phases. The secondary phase has approximately 950 students aged 11-18 and 220 staff.

Facilities at our Greenwich Peninsula Campus include a sports hall, outside sports facilities, library, science labs, drama and dance studio.

Religious Studies is the school's specialism and is a central element of the curriculum.

Extra-curricular activities include sports, food technology, STEM club and Bible Club, which all students can attend.

Federation Executive Co-Headteachers

Claire Harrison, Victoria Wainwright

Principal

Razwan Hussain

Values and vision

St Mary Magdalene C of E School aims to teach pupils to treat others as they would expect to be treated. The pastoral structure of the school ensures that every student is known individually. Children are provided with opportunities to develop their mentoring and leadership skills. The school specialises in Religious Studies and collective worship is a key part of each school day. Teachers intend collective worship, which is led by senior leaders or the School Chaplain, to be a creative and responsive time that follows the Anglican calendar and also acknowledges the key dates of other faiths.

Inspections

St Mary Magdalene All Through School was inspected by SIAMS in 2018 and was graded Outstanding in all areas.  It was also inspected by Ofsted in 2018 and was graded GOOD in all areas.


Christ Church CofE PrimarySchool

We are a Church of England primary school, in the heart of East Greenwich, that promotes and celebrates our Christian ethos in all that we do.

As a one form entry school, we pride ourselves on knowing each and every child and work in partnership with families to ensure that all our pupils achieve their full potential. We strive for excellence and high standards through the Federation core values of faith, family and fellowship. We want our pupils to go out into the world happy, courageous, resilient, motivated with a life-long love of learning fully equipped to make a positive contribution to society.

We have an inspiring and creative curriculum that meets both the academic and spiritual needs of the all of our pupils. Our caring-team work hard to break down any barriers to learning so that everyone has an equal chance to flourish. We guide our pupils to encourage one another to be resilient in their learning.

Outside the school building, our large grounds provide lots of space for our pupils to enjoy the outdoors. This includes a beautiful community garden and forest school space which are used to enhance the curriculum and the pupils’ learning experiences.


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