Music Specialist Classroom Cover Supervisor
We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Music Instructor to deliver engaging Curriculum Music lessons from Nursery to Year 6 to cover class PPA. This role offers full support, appropriate CPD, and lesson plans/ resources are provided.
Contract: Part-time, 18 hours per week, working three full days (Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday), term time only with 1 extra Inset Training Day (05/01/26), pay grade 5 point 11-14
The successful candidates will:
- Have a passion for delivering high quality and innovative music education.
- Experience in playing a musical instrument and the ability to read music.
- Have a music related qualification (i.e. Music Diploma, Instrumental grade, Music degree. This is a desirable requisite.)
- Experience teaching class sized groups.
- Commit to high standards of teaching and learning.
- Commit to inclusion and success for all pupils.
- Have relevant qualifications including GCSE English and Maths at grade C or above
- Have excellent behaviour management skills.
- Have energy, motivation and a good sense of humour.
- Deliver lessons following the school’s music curriculum.
- Manage the behaviour of pupils whilst they are undertaking this work to ensure a constructive environment.
- Respond to any questions from pupils about process and procedures.
- Deal with any immediate problems or emergencies according to the school’s policies and procedures.
- Complete assessment records to inform class teachers or pupil progress and engagement during music lessons.
- Report, as appropriate using the school’s agreed referral procedures, on the behaviour of pupils during the class and on any problems arising.
How to Apply
At Mellor Community Primary School, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment checks, such as an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Applicants undertaking early and or later year’s childcare (or management of childcare) will be required to declare that they are not disqualified person under the Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations 2009.
As well as the above we will ask you for:
- Proof of identity and qualifications
- Evidence you can adhere to our Child Protection Policy
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About the Provider
Mellor Community Primary School
We are a large, vibrant, inclusive school who are proud of our close community links and extended school provision.



