Work With Us

Work With Us

Sutton Music Trust is a subsidiary charity of Cognus Limited. Serving the London Borough of Sutton for over 50 years, we aim to help every young person in the borough to make, be inspired by, and celebrate the music they love.

As the lead partner in the Sutton Music Education Hub, this vision is central to everything we do. Everyone working with us plays a vital part in demonstrating the power and benefits of outstanding music education.

Sutton Music Trust is committed to delivering high-quality music education to the schools, children, and young people in the London Borough of Sutton. We are keen to find inspiring individuals to join our team.

In addition to the positions listed below, Sutton Music Trust is always interested in expanding its pool of Music Tutors. If you would like to work with us, please complete an application form – we would love to meet you!

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As part of Sutton Music Trust’s commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, all roles are subject to comprehensive pre-employment checks. This includes an online presence check, in line with guidance from Keeping Children Safe in Education.

Please note, due to the volume of applications we receive, we cannot respond to each application. Successful applicants will be contacted and invited to interview.

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Vacancies

  • All tutor positions below have the potential for the hours to increase in response to demand.
  • Please ensure that your written statement gives evidence and examples of your teaching experience and how you meet the person specification.
  • Apply only using the Application Form. CVs will not be accepted.

RoleRole ProfileCurrent/Known VacanciesHourly RateLink to Apply
Viola TeacherMusic Tutor Role ProfileWe are keen to hear from experienced Viola teachers to teach at our Music Academy (location: Cheam Park Farm Primary Academy), with at least 3.5 hours of teaching available (Saturday mornings). There may be opportunities to also teach in a 1:1 and small group setting in schools. Ability to also teach Violin preferable.Self Employed, £35.18/hr for all teaching.APPLY HERE
Music TutorsMusic Tutor Role ProfileSelf Employed, £35.18/hr for all teaching.APPLY HERE

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View the Job Specification.

If you would like to apply for any of our vacancies, or if you would like to register your interest with us, please complete the Application Form to hello@suttonmusictrust.org.uk.

Training & Support

We are committed to supporting the development and skillset of our tutors, and support and training are available for tutors interested in Whole Class Ensemble Teaching (WCET) delivery but have limited or no experience. 

Support includes peer lesson visits, team teaching, behaviour management training and additional drop ins by Senior Leadership.

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