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Music Teacher

Job Posted: a day ago

  • Salary: £ 14,283 - 19,044 / Annum

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  • Location: Croydon, London

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Job Description

About the School - Cumnor House Boys Welcome to Cumnor House Boys' School, a Prep School (age 2 - 13) in Croydon. Here at Cumnor House Boys', we're dedicated to giving our children the perfect platform to achieve their potential. Our philosophy is to ensure that each pupil at Cumnor House is given the opportunity to develop not just on an educational level, but also socially. Therefore, our curriculum contains varied subjects and activities, ensuring that every child gets the most out of the time they spend at school. By striking the perfect balance between disciplined learning practices and a friendly atmosphere we can be confident in providing the perfect environment for our children to flourish. The school now has an exciting opportunity for a Music Teacher (part-time 0.3/0.4 FTE) to join our fantastic team. About Cognita Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 100+ schools in 17 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 95,000 students. Each of our schools are proudly unique, however our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, 'Thrive in a rapidly evolving world'. At Cognita, we know every student is unique. We nurture their distinct personalities and strengths. We support them academically, socially, and emotionally, wherever they are in the world, wherever they're starting from. And each and every one of our schools is unique too. We protect what's special about them, while offering them rich knowledge, opportunities, and best practices. And they get to be part of something bigger. We open their classrooms to the collective wisdom of over 100 schools in 17 countries, ensuring every child gets an education that's, quite literally, world class. It's an individual approach that empowers every school, teacher and student to focus on what they do best and thrive. About the role We seek for September 2025: Music Teacher (Part-Time) - Lower KS2 Applications are welcome from passionate and suitably qualified and experienced teachers to teach in a thriving department. The successful candidate will be confident in teaching curriculum Music lessons to Key Stage 2 (particularly Years 3 and 4), with a possibility of some teaching in KS1 and/or EYFS. They will also show a willingness to be involved in the department through running or supporting choirs and/or instrumental ensembles. The ability to play the piano or other instruments would be desirable. The department has excellent resources with a well-equipped Music House. Music at Cumnor is outstanding and we have a long tradition of successful competitions and wonderful performances. The successful candidate will also work closely with the Head of Music. This is a highly fulfilling and challenging role in which to develop your career. A willingness to become fully involved in school extra-curricular activities is also expected. Applications from newly qualified teachers are welcome and the school is committed to supporting Early Career Teachers. To view the full job description, . Who we are looking for: *Degree or Equivalent *Excellent creative teaching ability. *Experience teaching classroom Music. *A competent musician who is able to play piano and/or other instruments *Knowledge and understanding of current framework for teaching and assessment. *Have a passion for music and the success of music within the school. Benefits at Cognita: *Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience *Teacher's Pension *Free lunch provided during Term Time *School holidays and public holidays / Holiday Allowance *Free parking on site (subject to availability) *School fee discount *Exclusive third-party discounts *Professional Development How to Apply Complete this application before the closing date. The Closing Date for Applications is: 27th July 2025 Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background. Early applications are encouraged, we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to closing date for the right applicant

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