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  • Cheltenham£36,874Permanent
    FeaturedPosted 4 days ago

    Music Teacher required from January 2026 to work on a full-time basis Outstanding Secondary School in Gloucester Excellent Music Teacher to join a successful and well-resourced department We are seeking a Music Teacher to join an Outstanding school based in Gloucester . This is a full-time, permanent role teaching Music across KS3–KS5 . Experience and Qualifications • Music Teacher able to teach up to KS3/4/5 • Excellent knowledge of music performance and theory • Creative and committed to extra-curricular music • QTS (PGCE or equivalent) • Legal right to work in the UK School Information This Outstanding Gloucester school is known for its academic excellence and thriving arts culture. The Music Department features rehearsal spaces, a recording suite, and a performance hall. The school runs an extensive enrichment programme including concerts, festivals, and musical theatre productions. Staff enjoy a supportive, inclusive working environment and excellent development opportunities. Salary Paid to scale on MPS / UPS Application To be considered for this opportunity working as a Music Teacher in Gloucester, please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.

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  • Somerset£36,347Full-time
    FeaturedPosted 4 days ago

    Are you currently looking for a Music Teacher position in an exciting environment where you will be able to get support and career development? Do you have the passion, motivation, and drive to work in a fantastic School in Taunton as a Music Teacher? You will be joining the schools Music Department and teaching Music up to Key Stage KS3/4/5 in a lovely school with a great Senior Leadership Team. Music Teacher Role Taunton September start MPS1 – UPS3 Salary School Information Th school offers a…

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  • Bath£31,290Full-time
    Posted 4 days ago

    Are you currently looking for a Music Teacher position in an exciting environment where you will be able to get support and career development? Do you have the passion, motivation, and drive to work in a fantastic School in Bath as a Music Teacher? You will be joining the schools Music Department and teaching Music up to KS3/4/5 in a lovely school with a great Senior Leadership Team. Music Teacher Role Bath September start MPS1 – UPS3 Salary School Information Th school offers a culture based o…

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  • Wiltshire£35,001Permanent
    Posted 4 days ago

    Position: Music Teacher Start Date: 2 nd September 2024 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience Location: Wiltshire, Swindon A highly regarded school, celebrated for its excellence and vibrant learning environment, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Music Teacher to inspire our students and foster a lifelong love of music. About Us: Grade: Outstanding Ethos: We believe in nurturing talent and creativity, providing our students with the best oppor…

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  • Bath£51,597Permanent
    Posted 4 days ago

    A highly regarded secondary school in Bath is seeking a passionate, skilled, and dedicated Music Teacher to join their department on a full-time, permanent basis from January or by agreement. This is an excellent opportunity to teach within a school that places genuine value on music, creativity, and student participation. Job Overview You will be responsible for: • Teaching Music across KS3 and KS4, delivering lessons in performance, composition, listening, and theory • Planning engaging, well…

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  • South West England£53,059Full-time
    Posted 4 days ago

    Location: Wiltshire Position: Music Teacher Required Qualification: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Open to: Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and Experienced Teachers About Us: Join our esteemed school, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and holistic development. We provide a nurturing environment where students are encouraged to thrive and achieve their full potential. Role Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Music Teacher to join our dedicated team. This role is ideal…

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  • Bristol£50,846Permanent
    Posted 4 days ago

    A highly regarded secondary school in Bristol is seeking a passionate and dedicated Music Teacher to join their department on a full-time, permanent basis from January or by agreement. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a strong creative curriculum within a school that values the performing arts. Job Overview You will be responsible for: • Teaching Music across KS3 and KS4, covering performance, composition, and theory • Planning engaging lessons that develop confidence, musicali…

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  • Dorchester£42,266Permanent
    Posted 4 days ago

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and motivated Music Teacher to join a welcoming and community-focused secondary school in Dorchester. This is a full-time, permanent role, starting January or by agreement. Job Overview You will deliver engaging and inclusive Music lessons across KS3 and KS4, supporting students in performance, composition, and music theory. The role includes contributing to ensembles, concerts, and extracurricular activities, helping to foster a strong musical culture within the school. You will play a key role in encouraging participation, confidence, and creativity among students of all abilities. The School This Dorchester secondary school offers: • A positive Ofsted rating • A strong emphasis on creative and performing arts • Excellent student behaviour and engagement • Supportive leadership and a collaborative staff team • A clear commitment to staff wellbeing and development Experience & Qualifications • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) • Ability to teach Music confidently at secondary level • Enthusiasm for performance, creativity, and enrichment activities • Strong communication, organisation, and teamwork skills Application Please send your CV to apply for this Music Teacher position in Dorchester.

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  • Poole£44,309Permanent
    Posted 4 days ago

    • Well-regarded secondary school based in Bournemouth • Music Teacher to join a creative and well-resourced Arts department Our client is seeking a passionate and inspiring Music Teacher to join a successful 11–18 mixed secondary school in Bournemouth. The successful Music Teacher will be expected to teach Music across KS3 & KS4, with the opportunity to teach KS5 for the right candidate. This is a full-time, permanent position starting April 2026. The Music department is well-equipped with excellent facilities, rehearsal spaces, and a strong extra-curricular programme. Led by an approachable and supportive Head of Department, this is a fantastic opportunity for a Music Teacher who is enthusiastic about performance, composition, and developing students’ musical confidence. Applications are welcome from experienced teachers, ECTs, and overseas-trained teachers with a recognised teaching qualification. School Information This popular and well-regarded secondary school has a strong reputation for both academic achievement and the arts. The school has approximately 1,000 students on roll and promotes excellent behaviour, creativity, and student engagement. The school benefits from a supportive leadership team and a positive staff culture. We have worked with the school previously and placed staff who have consistently highlighted the welcoming environment and strong departmental support. Experience and Qualifications • Music Teacher with the ability to teach KS3 & KS4 (KS5 desirable) • A formal teaching qualification with QTS (e.g. PGCE) • Experience with performance, ensembles, or extra-curricular music is highly desirable Application To be considered for this Music Teacher position, please forward your CV as soon as possible. If you want this tweaked for an Outstanding school, independent setting, or shortened for email/LinkedIn outreach, just let me know.

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  • Chippenham£46,758Permanent
    Posted 4 days ago

    • Well-regarded secondary school based in Swindon • Music Teacher to join a creative and well-resourced Music department Our client is seeking a passionate and inspiring Music Teacher to join a successful 11–18 mixed secondary school in Swindon. The successful Music Teacher will be expected to teach Music across KS3 & KS4, with the opportunity to teach KS5 for the right candidate. This is a full-time, permanent position starting April 2026. The Music department is well equipped with dedicated rehearsal spaces, performance facilities, and a strong extra-curricular programme. This is an excellent opportunity for a Music Teacher to join a school that values the arts and encourages student participation in performances, ensembles, and enrichment activities. Applications are welcome from experienced teachers, ECTs, and overseas-trained teachers with a recognised teaching qualification. School Information This popular secondary school has a strong reputation for academic achievement, positive behaviour, and a broad curriculum. The school places a high value on creative subjects and offers students a wide range of enrichment opportunities. Staff describe the school as welcoming, well organised, and supportive, with leadership that values professional development and collaboration. Experience and Qualifications • Music Teacher with the ability to teach KS3 & KS4 (KS5 desirable) • A formal teaching qualification with QTS (e.g. PGCE) • Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for Music education Application To be considered for this Music Teacher position, please forward your CV as soon as possible.

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  • Gloucestershire£35,728Fixed Term
    Posted 4 days ago

    Music Teacher – Gloucester - ASAP Start Our client school is looking for a well-qualified Music Teacher who will, under the guidance, of the Director of Music, teach Music in Key Stages 3 and 4, across the ability range. Experienced practitioners as well as newly qualified teachers Teaching Music to KS3/4 and KS5 for the relevant Teacher Ofsted Rated “Good” School Location: Redditch Full time and part time considered. ASAP start Music Teacher Established department. As a Music Teacher in the sc…

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  • HP
    Dorset£28,000–£32,000Permanent
    Posted 4 days ago

    High Pine Music is a music tuition team running instrumental lessons, group sessions, ensembles and clubs in schools and other settings across the south of the UK. We're growing the team for the new school year. The roles Roles range from part-time positions through to full-time. We'll match you to roles that suit your location, your instruments and your availability. We hire on fit before hours — the role gets shaped around the right person, not the other way round. What we teach Our core inst…

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  • Wiltshire£30,000–£46,000Permanent
    Posted 4 days ago

    Swindon, Wiltshire Full-time/ Part-time Pay to scale The Role: A secondary school based in North Swindon is excited to welcome a new Music Teacher, recruiting from September 2025. The Performing Arts team are looking for a new member of staff to support across the key stages, including into the sixth form. Successful applicants will be instilling basic music fundamentals in younger students and supporting them on their education journey towards exam periods. Outside of the classroom, the facult…

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  • Bath£30,000–£46,000Permanent
    Posted 4 days ago

    Bath, Somerset QTS Full time Pay to scale The role A thriving Secondary School in Bath is excited to welcome a new Music Teacher! This role requires at least one year UK classroom experience, as well as planning and marking experience . Successful candidates will be working across Key Stages 3 & 4 , so a strong curriculum and subject knowledge is important. If you are a passionate and vibrant individual looking to positively influence young minds, this role could be perfect for you! The school …

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  • Bridgwater£30,000–£49,000Permanent
    Posted 4 days ago

    Bridgewater, Somerset Full time/ part time Pay to scale The Role A fantastic opportunity has arisen in a Bridgewater Secondary School, who are looking for a Music Teacher. The position is ideally full time, although part time is an option. The role requires UK teaching or relevant educational experience. Successful candidates should therefore aim to plan and deliver enriching lessons and create a strong support system for their students to aid progression. The School An ambition of the school i…

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  • Bristol£30,000–£46,000Permanent
    Posted 4 days ago

    Key stage 3 and 4 Pay to scale Ideally QTS or at least 1 year UK teaching experience Full time Are you a passionate musician who wants to share your love of music with children and aspiring musicians? I am looking for a confident music teacher to join a well respected school within the north Bristol area. I am searching for a music teacher that has experience teaching and/or tutoring children and feels confident in planning and assessing students progress. The person needs to be comfortable pre…

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  • Somerset£36,400–£52,000Permanent
    Posted 4 days ago

    Long Term Teachers is on a hunt for a flexible musician to join our team as a Music Teacher - stepping into their role in a Secondary School in Taunton asap! Whether you are a seasoned Music Teacher or a knowledgeable musician looking to start your career in education I would love to hear from you! • Full Time - Part time available • £140 - £200 • UK school experience necessary • Qualification not essential • Taunton This is a larger Secondary school and with that come some challenges but if you are looking to be a part of a wider, inclusive community this is the place for you. This is a church school and they promote the vision of living life to the fullest making a real effort to help their students become well rounded people and support them through their social, emotional and academic journeys. In this role you will guide Music lessons across KS3 and KS4, therefore knowledge of the curriculum will be necessary as you will ensure students understand both the practical and theoretical aspects of the subject. This role will involve planning and marking, as you will be preparing students for their GCSE exams and helping them with their projects from song writing, band practice and production. If you are looking for an opportunity to work in Secondary schools and inspire young artists this is the role for you! The benefits of joining Long-term Teachers If you’re looking for a long-term or permanent role, we’re the only specialist agency dedicated to finding you your next role. • Exclusive access to permanent roles you won’t find with supply agencies • A £200 welcome bonus for qualified Teachers joining from another agency • £150 ‘refer a friend’ reward once they complete 10 days of work • The choice between PAYE or Umbrella PAYE • Access to a guaranteed pay scheme (subject to eligibility) • Interview preparation and expert advice • A dedicated team to guide you through your onboarding • Free professional development courses to enhance your skills and knowledge

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