Music Teacher (Qualified or Unqualified)

About the Role

To deliver high-quality, engaging whole-class music lessons from Nursery to Year 6, following the school’s music scheme of work. The postholder will lead singing across the school, support pupils with a range of needs including SEND and SEMH and contribute to performances and events that enhance our school’s musical culture.

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Experience delivering whole-class music sessions OR leading musical instruction to groups of children.

• Strong musical ability and confidence teaching singing.

• Experience working in a school or educational setting.

• Behaviour-management skills suitable for whole-class teaching.

• Experience supporting pupils with SEND and/or SEMH needs.

• Strong organisational and time-management skills.

• Ability to communicate clearly and positively with children and adults.

• Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare.

What the school offers its staff

  • A school that priorities staff well-being, satisfaction, and recognition
  • A professionally stimulating and collaborative working environment
  • Outstanding professional development with progression

Further details about the role

Further details about the role

How to apply

Please download an application form via the link on this page and once completed send it to recruitment@tcset.org.uk

If you have any questions or would like a call to discuss the role, contact us at recruitment@tcset.org.uk or call 02077033046

Closing Date for applications: Tuesday 27th April 2026

Interview Date: To be confrimed

Start Date: Tuesday 1st September 2026

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

The Charter Schools Educational Trust is committed to equality and diversity, and to being a family where everyone can be themselves. We are committed to continuous improvement in how representative we are of our local communities, including gender, ethnicity, religion, age, and all other aspects of diversity.

We offer family friendly, flexible working arrangements, and staff networks to provide a supportive environment in the workplace where members can receive peer to peer support.

The Charter Schools Educational Trust is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all children and young people and expects all its staff to share this commitment.

Job Title
Music Teacher (Qualified or Unqualified)
Start Date
September 1, 2026
As soon as possible
Department
Nursery to Year 6
Pay Scale
Depending on qualifications and experience
Contract type
Permanent
Working Pattern
Part time 0.6 FTE (3 days per week)
Closing date for applications
April 28, 2026

Organisation Information

Lyndhurst Primary School

Denmark House, Grove Lane,

Camberwell, London, SE5 8SN

office@lyndhurst.southwark.sch.uk

www.lyndhurstprimaryschool.com