At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students through high-quality music lessons across KS3-KS5.
- Company: A leading secondary school in Wandsworth with a strong focus on staff well-being.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, permanent contract, and excellent CPD opportunities.
- Other info: Join a 'Good' Ofsted graded school with great transport links and free parking.
- Why this job: Make a genuine difference in students' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment.
- Qualifications: Must hold QTS and have experience teaching inner city pupils.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
EdEx are exclusively working with a leading secondary school in Wandsworth (South West London), to recruit a Music Teacher for September 2026 start. EdEx have worked with this school for the last 4 academic years. They have extremely high staff retention, they value teachers' mental well-being and work‑life balance, alongside achieving strong results across the school. This Music Teacher post is only available due to a current member of staff relocating outside of London.
The school is renowned in the local area for providing an exceptional education and rich curriculum, with no pupil left behind. This is an exciting opportunity for someone to make a genuine difference daily in pupils' lives. EdEx has placed teachers, graduate support staff and more at the school, all of which are still there (including the HR Manager and Careers Lead!).
This Music Teacher role will be a permanent contract directly employed via the school; no supply or short‑term positions.
Salary: GBP40802 - GBP63700 per annum + TLRs
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Music Teacher
- Working across the secondary school – KS3-KS5 (Great sixth form!)
- Providing high quality lessons throughout
- Working with the current Head of Music as the Deputy Head of Department
- September 2026 start
- Full Time & Permanent Contract
- MPS1 – UPS3 Outer London Payscale
- Located in the Borough of Wandsworth
PERSON SPECIFICATION
- Must hold QTS – and have experience teaching Inner City Pupils
- Meeting the teaching standards to an “Outstanding or Good” level
- Confidence within teaching is essential
- Must be able to lead from the front
SCHOOL DETAILS
- “Good” Ofsted Graded Secondary School
- Leading training School
- Plenty of CPD opportunities throughout
- Located in the Borough of Wandsworth
- Good Tube Links & Free Parking on site
Music Teacher / ECT - Permanent employer: Edex
This leading secondary school in Wandsworth is an exceptional employer, prioritising staff well-being and work-life balance while fostering a supportive and collaborative work culture. With a strong commitment to professional development and high staff retention rates, teachers are empowered to make a meaningful impact on students' lives within a vibrant educational environment. The school's reputation for excellence and its focus on providing a rich curriculum ensure that educators can thrive both personally and professionally.
