Teaching Staff Vacancies
St Edmund's Catholic School, Portsmouth, 11-16 Mixed VA School.
St Edmund’s is a popular Voluntary Aided secondary school in the heart of Portsmouth and serves a wide area. It is an Outstanding school (Ofsted 2016) serving a diverse population.
The school is currently recruiting for the following Teaching Staff:
- Teacher of Music (full time or part time (0.4-0.8)
- Guitar Teacher.
- Brass Teacher.
- Singing Teacher.
If you wish to apply for any of our Teaching staff vacancies you MUST complete the teaching staff application form (all sections) and return to recruitment@saintedmunds.org.uk
Teacher of Music (REF: MU25)
This position is available for either:
A part-time (0.4-0.8) Teacher of Music or full-time Teacher of Music (with second subject)
Applications welcomed from ECTs
Salary dependent upon experience £32,916 - £51,048
To start in October 2025/January 2026 Onwards
The Governors welcome applications from a dynamic, innovative and successful Music teacher who can continue the outstanding standards and results we are proud of. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate the ability and drive to push standards even further.
You will be well supported by and contribute to a friendly, hard-working and talented team, fantastic staff and lovely pupils. You will have a key role inspiring young people to have a love of Music. This role is full time. Please state on your application if applying for this position full-time or part-time. If applying full-time please indicate which second subject you may be able to teach.
Closing date for return of completed applications is Friday 24th October 2025 at the latest (extended closing date). However, forms can be accepted prior to this and candidates interviewed.
As we are unable to offer a sponsorship, we can only accept applications from candidates that already have the right to work in the UK.
As part of our Safer Recruitment guidance social media profiles will be checked upon appointment.
Teacher of Music Job Application Pack (REF: MU25)
Guitar Teacher
Singing Teacher
Brass Teacher
Required to Start October 2025
We are looking to appoint a guitar teacher, a singing teacher and a brass teacher at St Edmund's to teach Peripatetic lessons. The candidates will work with pupils to prepare for KS4 examinations. Day and times of lessons can be flexible.
Pay £30p/h 30 weeks per year.
If interested for any of these positions please email an expression of interest to Mrs Toogood, Head of Music/ECT Induction Tutor Carolyn.Toogood@saintedmunds.org.uk by Friday 26th September 2025.
You can also email recruitment@saintedmunds.org.uk with the teaching staff application for by the closing date.
The school is committed to safeguarding and the promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS disclosure at Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of appointment.
Completed Applications
The school is committed to safeguarding and the promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
DBS disclosure at Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of appointment.
Please return completed applications quoting the job reference number to:
Email: recruitment@saintedmunds.org.uk
Post: c/o Headteacher, St Edmund's Catholic School, Arundel Street, Portsmouth, PO1 1RX
(Application forms may be downloaded using the links below)
Please quote the Job Reference number on any application submitted. Applications will not be accepted after the closing date. In line with Safer Recruitment guidance we DO NOT accept CV's.
As part of our Safer Recruitment guidance social media profiles will be checked upon appointment.
As we are unable to offer a sponsorship, we can only accept applications from candidates that already have the right to work in the UK.
Please ensure that ALL pages on the application form are completed, including the Consent form on the last page.
Thank you for interest in working at St Edmund's Catholic School.
Mr Simon Graham - Head Teacher
Teaching Staff Application Form
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