THAMES Curriculum Music Teachers

Ref Number: CSD00427

Role Purpose

THAMES Curriculum Music Teachers (Primary and/or Secondary Schools)

The Tower Hamlets Arts and Music Education Service (THAMES) is expanding its provision and is seeking to appoint experienced classroom music teachers to our Panel of Tutors.

We are especially interested in appointing highly talented and enthusiastic tutors who are excited by the possibility of being part of an Award winning Music Hub. THAMES is the lead organisation in the Tower Hamlets Music Education Hub which also includes the City of London.

Key Responsibilities

Your key task will be to teach music to pupils in whole classes in either primary schools or secondary schools (depending on experience), in line with National Curriculum guidelines, THAMES policies and the Service Level Agreement (SLA) to schools in Tower Hamlets.

Requirements

Candidates should have:

• Successful instrumental/vocal teaching experience in a music service or school delivering whole class music lessons
• Evidence of commitment to continuing professional development.
• A first degree or equivalent or evidence of significant practical music-making at a high-level of performance;

The postholder will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check on appointment and then every Three Years thereafter.

Additional Information

Being placed on the Panel of Music Tutors is not a guarantee of work but ensures that THAMES can select tutors for teaching who are set-up by Human Resources and Payroll and cleared to teach.

Posts are part time, term time only and in various schools in London Borough of Tower Hamlets.

Application Details

This post is open to the following types of applicants: Redeployees/ Internal/ External

If this role is available to Internal employees only, this will include agency workers but does not include independent contractors or Skills Match trainees

All applications should be made via our online application system, no CV’s or alternative forms of applications are accepted.

Internal employees should apply via the council's Intranet. External applicants apply via the Council's website www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/careers

Closing Date: 3rd June 2018