Website Woodmansterne School

Salary: MPS/UPS (Inner London)
Hours: Part-time (0.6) preferred, but full time can be considered
Year Round?: Term time
Permanent?: Yes
To Start: September 2026 or earlier if desired
For Further Details or to Arrange a Visit: Email: [email protected]

To Apply: All applications must use the forms supplied below and be submitted using the ‘Apply for Job’ button below, unless an ‘External Link’ appears below – please do not submit CVs, as these cannot be accepted.


Applications Close: 9am Monday 20th April 2026
Shortlisting: w/c 20th April 2026
Interviews: w/c 20th April 2026
Job Description:

Woodmansterne School & Sixth Form is set within a diverse and vibrant community; we benefit from this rich variety of cultures and traditions which form the bedrock of our inclusive ethos. We are looking to employ an exceptional music practitioner who shares our values and determination to deliver an excellent, inclusive education that enables our young people to thrive and succeed in the learning and life.

We have fantastic music facilities, including a fully functioning recording studio with logic,
dedicated music space and a broad and rich curriculum offer.

We are looking for an excellent Teacher of Music with:

  • very high expectations of what can be achieved;
  • a proven track record in raising pupil attainment;
  • an understanding of how children learn and the complexities of this process;
  • the aspiration to work with young people, colleagues and parents;
  • the skills to work successfully as a team member establishing effective working relationships and flexible working practices;
  • experience of following direction and working in collaboration with colleagues, parents,
    pupils and the school community;
  • strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships, and a positive can-do attitude;
  • a creative and innovative approach to school improvement;
  • the ability lead on the educational progress, achievement and enrichment (experience trips,
    rewards and clubs);
  • the ability to be kind, positive and committed to the school’s inclusive ethos;
  • the ability to be flexible, calm, work under pressure and manage change effectively

Our strong and experienced leadership team are committed to providing an exceptional, enriching education for all our young people so that they can be the very best version of themselves.

Working at Woodmansterne is never dull. Creative ideas are listened to and considered and challenge is encouraged. Staff here are keen and confident to go the extra mile, knowing that their input is valued and respected.  Woodmansterne is a special place, ask anyone who has walked through our doors, the learning environment is calm and enriched; pupils, staff and parents are happy.

As a Woodmansterne staff member, you can expect regular research based and relevant professional development, opportunities to work across phases, be creative and take risks in your teaching, and work closely with colleagues in planning and training.  You will be an integral part of this happy, community school and supported by experienced and supportive leaders.

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