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 a partner in Southwest London Music Ltd, 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.

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 checks. This includes an online presence check, in line with guidance from Keeping Children Safe in Education.

If you are a passionate and dedicated music educator, we want to hear from you! Please send:

  • An up-to-date CV
  • A completed cover letter template (available below), outlining your suitability for the role. 

 

Successful applicants will be contacted and invited to interview.

Due to the volume of applications we receive, we cannot respond to each application. 

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Two young girls dressed in pink clothing, one is helping the other with finding a note on the violin
3 young children play with scarves as an adult plays the ukulele

Vacancies

  • SMT are not currently actively recruiting; however, you are more than welcome to submit an application. 

RoleInfo PackCurrent/Known VacanciesHourly RateLink to Apply
Music TutorsClick here to download the SMT Tutor Info PackNot currently recruitingSelf Employed, £36.59/hr for all teaching.Click here to complete the Cover Letter template

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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