Music Lead Teacher sought for primary school in Clapham
Salary: Inner London Main Teacher Pay Scales
Hours: Full-time
Year Round?: Yes
Permanent?: Fixed Term - 1 year
To Start: November 2026
For Further Details or to Arrange a Visit: Please contact Ms C Coley by telephone on 020 7622 5479 or by email at
[email protected] Applications Close: Monday 12th October 2026 (noon)
Shortlisting: Week beginning Monday 12th October 2026
Interviews: Week beginning Monday 19th October 2026
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and develop the music curriculum across the school to ensure high-quality provision for all children
- Organise and deliver whole-school and community musical events, including concerts, productions, and celebrations
- Liaise with the peripatetic teachers
- Direct and lead the school choir(s) and orchestra, inspiring children to develop their musical talents
- Provide music for liturgies, Masses, and Catholic celebrations throughout the year
- Collaborate with peripatetic music teachers to extend and enrich musical opportunities
- Promote a culture where music is valued, celebrated, and accessible to all pupils
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