Secondary Music Teacher – Supply Placements (Sept Start)

About the role

Academics is looking for a creative and dynamic Secondary Music Teacher to cover a range of supply placements across schools in Ellesmere Port starting this September. The role offers the chance to teach both practical and theoretical music to Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students, with occasional A‑Level opportunities.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging music lessons covering performance, composition, and music technology.
• Adapt quickly to different school environments, covering daily, short‑term, or long‑term absences.
• Support or lead extracurricular ensembles, choirs, and school performances where applicable.

Required profile

• A degree in Music, Music Performance or a related discipline and/or UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/ECT).
• Proven experience teaching the UK secondary music curriculum.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Required skills

• Strong practical musicianship (instrumental or vocal).
• Familiarity with music technology software such as Sibelius, Logic or GarageBand.
• Effective classroom management.

What we offer

• Flexible daily or long‑term supply contracts.
• Competitive daily rates aligned with experience and scale.
• Support from dedicated recruitment consultants and simple online timesheets.