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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailReporting to Amy Wood Deputy Headteacher
Closing Date: Friday 27th June at 9:00
Gallions Primary School is a large school in the heart of East London. We take pride in celebrating the rich diversity of our families and value learning from each other. Gallions is a happy school with passionate staff who see children as individuals and work enthusiastically to ensure all children thrive.
We have a well established music programme delivered by a team of experienced Kodaly/Colourstrings practitioners offering every child weekly Kodaly musicianship lessons and from Year 2 onwards string instrumental lessons in small groups.
We are looking for a cello teacher to join our team for 1 day per week on a Thursday. This would be teaching pupils in small groups from Years 2 - 6. Before and after school we also offer additional 1:1 lessons and music enrichment such as ensemble groups and a Junior and Senior Orchestra.
Please read carefully the person specifications below before applying. The closing date is 27.06.25 at 9:00 after which candidates will be short-listed. Interviews will be held on Thursday 3rd July.
Person Specification:
Essential Skills
Degree in Music
Music teaching experience
Passion for music education
Willingness to commit to further training if necessary and/or when the opportunity arises
Good understanding of how children learn
Good communication skills
Good working relationship with colleagues and a professional/pleasant manner of
communicating with parents
Desirable Skills
Good performer
Colourstrings cello teacher training: at least phase 1
Knowledge of Kodly solfa and good musicianship skills
IT and some administrative skills
The School has a strong commitment to achieving equality of opportunity in both services to the community and the employment of people and expects all employees to understand and promote its policies in their work.
Applications in the form of a CV (inc. two referees) and a covering letter should be emailed to the Deputy Headteacher Amy Wood:
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