Casual Peripatetic Teacher: Brass and Piano

Job Description

Inspire the next generation of musicians at Harris Academy Bermondsey! We are looking to welcome new Peripatetic teachers to deliver brass or piano lessons and be a part of our peripatetic Music faculty team. This role would likely suit individuals that are happy to teach music on a casual basis. What we are looking forWe are looking to recruit experienced, talented, energetic and inspiring individuals to be part of the peripatetic music teacher team in piano and/or brass (including trumpet, tuba and trombone.Candidates need to be able to perform confidently to a high level (at least grade 8) as well as demonstrating a passion for teaching young people. A willingness and ability to teach in our paired and small group instrumental lessons is essential. Candidates may be required to take the lead on launching, leading, and developing one of our lunchtime or after-school extra-curricular music ensembles. For a full job description and person specification, please download the job pack.Why work at Harris Academy Bermondsey

An Outstanding school, where you will join a very strong team of well qualified teaching and support staff

A smart, welcoming environment in which to teach and learn

A vibrant central London location, easily accessible by Underground and mainline rail services

All the advantages of a successful academy group, including a strong central team of support, teaching and leadership staff

Generous Harris rewards and benefits package

About Harris Academy BermondseyHarris Academy Bermondsey is an 11-18 girls school in central London, which opened as an Academy in September 2006. The Academy has twice been judged by Ofsted to be an Outstanding School, most recently in March 2015. Harris Bermondseys students make exceptional progress as a result of the uncompromising but caring approach to success taken by staff. Girls at the Academy are prepared well for life in modern Britain, with a rigorous academic and creative curriculum alongside a wide range of world class opportunities, including a unique one-to-one business mentoring programme, STEM scholarships and the Commonwealth Festival Choir.At HAB, we are passionate about the success of each girl, ensuring that she has every opportunity to succeed by identifying and nurturing her individual talents. Our teachers are permanent, well-qualified subject specialists, while the support staff is a team of exceptionally skilled professionals.Next StepsPlease download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. You will need this when completing your online application.If you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact us via e-mail, or call to arrange a conversation.Please note: we may hold interviews as and when applications are received, and this job may be withdrawn without notice. Applications will only be considered if submitted online and before the closing deadline. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.Our Benefits PackageIn addition to the opportunities for career progression, training and development, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package.Find out more about Our BenefitsBeing a part of the Harris FederationWe are recognised as the top performing large multi-academy trust in England for primary and secondary education. Closing the gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers has always been a core mission of Harris. Holding a reputation for bringing transformative approaches to education, we hold a unrivalled track record in achieving success through rapid school improvement.Our people are at the heart of this success. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of training programmes available at every stage of your career.We look for talented individuals who share our vision for creating exceptional places of learning, and are committed to ensuring that every child in London has access to the best possible education.Learn more About Harris and our Vision and ValuesSafeguarding NoticeThe Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.Read our Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-OffendersDiversity and EqualityWe are committed to equality and to valuing diversity as an employer and a provider of education.Read our Diversity and Equality Notice