Teacher of Music

Be a Part of the Stanway Standard at The Stanway School

Are you a committed educator who sets high standards for yourself and those around you? Would you like to join a community that values kindness and celebrates the achievements of all its members?

At The Stanway School, we take pride in being a respected and reliable part of our local community, diligently working to provide an excellent foundation for our young learners through exceptional teaching and top-notch guidance and support. We strive to cultivate a culture of respect, kindness, and dedication. We are seeking a passionate Teacher of Music to play an integral role in our community and assist in creating a nurturing and dynamic learning atmosphere where each child can thrive.

Whether you are an experienced professional or at the start of your career, we provide a diverse and vibrant environment where you can truly succeed.

A Day in the Life:

You will be responsible for sharing your enthusiasm and expertise in the following areas:

• Collaborating with the Head of Department to plan, design, and create teaching materials and resources that are suitable for different ages and abilities.
• Planning, delivering, and reviewing lessons in alignment with the scheme of work that cater to the age and ability of students to facilitate their learning progression.
• Assessing, recording, and reporting on the growth, progress, and achievements of the students assigned to you.

What We're Looking For:

You would be an ideal addition to our team if you possess:

• Qualified Teacher Status along with strong subject knowledge.
• The ability to inspire and motivate students, serving as a positive role model while delivering outstanding lessons.
• Enthusiasm and passion for teaching, encouraging students and establishing high standards in the classroom.

Why Choose The Sigma Trust?

We are dedicated to investing in our staff and fostering a collaborative culture. We offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both your professional and personal life.

Professional Development:

• A robust CPD training program that enables you to thrive.
• Exceptional opportunities to collaborate with colleagues across the Trust, sharing ideas and developing strong professional relationships.

Employee Benefits:

• A competitive salary and an excellent pension scheme.
• A Health Cash Plan and Employee Assistance Programme focused on your well-being.
• Unique perks such as the Cycle to Work scheme, discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets, and eligibility for a Blue Light Card.

Commitment to Safeguarding & Diversity

The Sigma Trust is dedicated to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people we work with. Therefore, all positions are subject to safer recruitment processes, including criminal record disclosures, online checks, and other vetting measures. We have a range of policies in place to promote safeguarding and safe working practices across our schools.

The Sigma Trust takes pride in being an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristics. This commitment is reflected in our vision ‘To Be Greater Than The Sum Of Its Parts’, where we believe in the strength and success of working together to create a diverse workplace.

To Apply:

Are you ready to take the next step? To learn more about the role and submit your application by Midnight on Sunday, 19th April 2026, please Apply via the WhatSchool platform.

NB. Please be aware that we will only accept fully completed application forms and reserve the right to close this position early if we receive a high volume of applications. Candidates may be invited for interviews prior to the closing date, so we encourage early applications.

We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.