At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver high-quality music lessons and lead rehearsals and performances.
- Company: Bobby Moore Academy is an all-through school located on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
- Benefits: Earn £34.56/hour with access to a Local Government Pension Scheme and Health & Wellbeing Programme.
- Other info: The role requires effective behaviour management and a commitment to raising attainment in a challenging environment.
- Why this job: Join a mission-driven team aiming to provide world-class music education to over 1500 scholars.
- Qualifications: Must be qualified to Grade 8 in at least one instrument, with flute, clarinet, and saxophone skills essential.
The predicted salary is between 34.56 - 34.56 £ per hour.
About the Academy
Bobby Moore Academy is an all-through school in East London, providing a world‑class education to over 1500 scholars, including a sixth form. It is located across two iconic sites on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
About the role
As a teacher in Bobby Moore Academy, you will be instrumental in our mission to provide every scholar, regardless of their background, a great musical education and help to provide them with the choice to study music to the highest level. You will deliver high‑quality, rigorous lessons that drive achievement and inspire a love of learning that extends beyond the classroom.
Salary & Benefits
- £34.56/hour
- Access to Local Government Pension Scheme
- Regional networks of Trust colleagues and access to key leaders in Education
- Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including dedicated Employee Assistance Programme
- Awards and Recognition Scheme
- Benefits Platform: Health & Wellbeing Programme – Cycle to Work Scheme
Who we are looking for
- Qualified to Grade 8 or equivalent in at least one musical instrument
- Ability to play flute, clarinet and saxophone essential; piano accompaniment highly desirable
- Demonstrable commitment to raising attainment of all scholars in a challenging environment
- Excellent understanding of both music and general teaching pedagogy
- Up‑to‑date knowledge of styles of music relevant to instruments
- Able to create and adapt musical arrangements in a variety of styles and genres
- Experience of leading rehearsals and performances
- Effective and systematic behaviour management
- Be, or demonstrate the potential to become, an outstanding instrumental teacher
About The David Ross Education Trust
The David Ross Education Trust (DRET) mission is to give every child attending one of our schools a world‑class education. Broadening the horizons of young people by inspiring students to become the confident, academic best via an education that creates academically gifted, confident, well‑rounded young people in the classroom, in the workplace and in their communities. Whatever your role you will contribute towards creating a rich and exciting learning environment that also offers our students an unrivaled package of sporting and cultural enrichment. Our aim is to be the country’s top-performing Multi‑Academy Trust (MAT). Recognised as a nationwide system leader, the Trust runs 36 schools between London and Yorkshire.
The David Ross Education Trust is committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. It is our objective to ensure that job applicants and staff are treated solely on the basis of their merits, abilities and potential. We do not discriminate against any applicants on the basis of any protected characteristics.
The David Ross Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo vetting appropriate to the post, including a social media presence check and Enhanced DBS check. The successful applicant will be expected to adhere to all safeguarding, welfare and health and safety policies and procedures of the Trust. All pre‑employment checks are in line with 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' statutory guidance.
Peripatetic Teacher of Music employer: Bobby Moore Academy
Bobby Moore Academy, part of the David Ross Education Trust, offers a rich learning environment for over 1500 students. Located in East London, it provides a competitive salary and benefits like a Cycle to Work Scheme. The Trust is dedicated to creating well-rounded individuals through academic and cultural enrichment.
