Music Teacher

About the role

We are seeking a passionate Music Teacher to deliver engaging lessons that develop students' performance, composition and listening skills. The role involves classroom teaching as well as leading extracurricular music activities within a supportive school environment.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high‑quality music lessons aligned with the national curriculum.
• Teach performance, composition, music theory and digital music production.
• Develop students' confidence in singing, instrumental work and use of music technology.
• Assess, track and report on student progress.
• Support GCSE and A‑Level music programmes where applicable.
• Lead or contribute to school ensembles, choirs and performances.
• Organise concerts, events and other extracurricular music activities.

Required profile

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Degree in Music or related subject (desired but not essential).
• Strong practical musicianship and subject knowledge.
• Commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing.
• Willingness to contribute to wider school life and performances.

Required skills

• Digital music production
• Music technology

What we offer

• Supportive and creative music department.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Access to instruments, rehearsal spaces and music technology.
• Positive and inclusive school environment.
• Opportunities to lead performances and enrichment activities.