Music Teacher - Part-time

Hartlip Endowed CEP School, Sittingbourne

• Ref:KCC886-3332-63T
• Posted:28/07/2025
• Pay:MPS
• Start Date:Immediate
• App Close Date:22/08/2025 at 18:00
• Interviews:Week commencing 1st September 2025

Advert

Part-Time Position – 1 Day per Week (Ideally Fridays)
Start Date: September 2025

Are you passionate about music and its power to inspire, uplift, and bring people together? Hartlip Endowed Church of England Primary School is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Music Specialist to lead and enrich our vibrant musical life.

At Hartlip, music is woven into the fabric of our school community. It is joyful, inclusive, and central to our ethos. From singing in church to performing in school productions, our children thrive through musical expression.

We are looking for someone to join us one day per week, ideally on Fridays, to lead and coordinate our music provision. This special day will include:

• Leading music in church as part of our weekly worship
• Running rehearsals for our Band and Singing Squad
• Ending the week with whole-school singing – music to lift the soul and start the weekend with joy
• Supporting special events, including the Nativity and End-of-Year Performance
• Collaborating with staff and children to arrange extra rehearsals and prepare for performance

A successful candidate will be: 

• A confident musician and inspiring teacher
• Someone who loves working with children and values the role of music in education
• Experience in leading choirs, ensembles, or school productions is desirable
• A team player who can work closely with staff and contribute to the wider life of the school

Hartlip is a small, nurturing school with a big heart. Our music provision is a cherished part of school life, and we are excited to welcome someone who shares our passion and vision.

Information about the school

Hartlip Endowed Church of England Primary School is a small Voluntary Aided village school situated just off the A2 between Sittingbourne and Rainham. The school can accommodate 105 pupils on roll in four classes. Our popular primary school is set in attractive village surroundings and has a small close-knit and supportive staff team.

Inspired by our founder Mary Gibbon, we are a welcoming, nurturing community, providing the opportunity for each person to recognise and fulfil their God given gifts and abilities. Through a creative, inclusive curriculum, we inspire all to be lifelong learners, equipped with the skills needed to be thankful, generous members of society.

The School was judged as Good at the last Ofsted Inspection, and received a strong report in the Church School SIAMs inspection in October 2024.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Mrs. Tracey Jerome
• Address:The Street, Hartlip, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 7TL
• Telephone: (01795) 842473
• Email: headteacher@hartlip.kent.sch.uk

Fax: 01795 843148