Music Teacher (ECT) – Outstanding Mixed Secondary School, Wandsworth

Music Teacher (ECT) – Outstanding Mixed Secondary School, Wandsworth School Information This Outstanding Ofsted-rated mixed secondary school in Wandsworth educates students aged 11–18 and is widely recognised for its strong academic results, inclusive ethos, and vibrant enrichment programme. The school places a high value on creativity and the arts, viewing Music as a vital part of students’ personal development and cultural education. Leadership is highly supportive, with a clear commitment to staff development, wellbeing, and high-quality teaching. The Performing Arts Faculty is a particular strength of the school and enjoys high levels of student engagement. Music plays an important role in school life, with regular concerts, performances, and opportunities for students to develop confidence, teamwork, and self-expression. Early Career Teachers are well supported through a structured induction programme, reduced timetable, and access to high-quality mentoring. Role Information The school is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Music Teacher (ECT) to join the department as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified teacher to begin their career in a school that values creativity, collaboration, and professional growth. You will teach Music across KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging lessons that develop students’ practical performance skills, musical theory, and appreciation of a wide range of genres. You will also support extracurricular activities such as choir, instrumental ensembles, and school productions, working closely with colleagues to enrich the wider life of the school. As an ECT, you will receive dedicated mentoring from an experienced subject specialist, alongside regular opportunities for lesson observation, feedback, and professional reflection. Requirements • QTS (or pending QTS) by the start date • A degree in Music or a closely related subject • Strong subject knowledge across practical and theoretical aspects of Music • A passion for inspiring young people through creative learning • Willingness to contribute to extracurricular music activities Application To apply for this role, please send your CV as soon as possible.