Qualified Class Teacher of Music-September 2026
St Mary’s Catholic Federation, Carshalton
Are you passionate about music education and eager to inspire young learners?
Our Governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, engaging and inspirational teacher to join our team of friendly and hardworking staff. Our schools are forward – thinking, set in beautiful surroundings with well- motivated pupils www.smcsc.org.uk
Outline of the role:
- The successful candidate will be an experienced and suitably qualified Music teacher; hold QTS with classroom experience in a Primary setting ideally
- Deliver engaging and effective music lessons across the age range of the Federation
- Lead hymn practice and choir rehearsals
- Complete summative termly assessment and produce end of year reports for every child
- Continue to drive a passion for music and ensure the enthusiastic, all-inclusive, child centred musical ethos of St Mary’s is maintained while upholding the school’s proud record of excellence in Music
- Liaise with visiting Music teachers and Sutton Music Trust, including supporting tasks such as timetabling and wider ongoing communication with class teachers and parents
- Support preparations for end of term concerts
- Some general classroom cover may be required
We can offer unique opportunities for career development for teachers of all levels of experience who can offer high quality opportunities for our children. Our parents and governors are very supportive of the school and we are proud of our strong Church community links.
Salary will be offered on MPS (Outer London) but we will consider UPS for candidates who have evidence as a current outstanding practitioner and have initiated whole school action to promote ongoing whole school improvement. Applications are welcome from teachers at any stage of their career, via Eteach: https://www.eteach.com/job/class-teacher-music-1541500
Candidates are very welcome to visit and look around the schools, please contact Mrs Allen, School Business Manager on 0208 647 4342.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to a DBS check.
Closing date for applications: Monday 13th April 2026
Interviews, dates to be arranged in the week of 20th April 2026
If you do not hear from us by Friday 24th April 2026, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.