Job Description

Music Teacher
Location: Redcar
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: MPS/UPS - Paid to Scale
We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Music Teacher to join a successful secondary school in Redcar from September 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for a creative educator to make a real impact, nurturing students' musical abilities and encouraging a lifelong passion for music.
About the Role
In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality music education across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the potential to contribute at Key Stage 5. You will inspire students through practical and theoretical lessons, and play a key part in shaping a vibrant musical culture within the school.
You will also support extracurricular activities, including school concerts, music clubs, and events, helping students grow in confidence and creativity beyond the classroom.
What We're Looking For
We welcome applications from qualified teachers who are passionate about music and education. The ideal candidate will bring energy, subject expertise, and a proactive approach to both curriculum delivery and wider school life.
Essential:
QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) and a degree in Music or a related field
Strong instrumental and/or vocal skills
Confidence in planning and delivering engaging lessons
Excellent communication and behaviour management skills
A positive attitude and a commitment to student development
Desirable:
Experience running or supporting school performances, ensembles, or music productions
Familiarity with music technology and composition tools
Ability to differentiate teaching to suit diverse learner needs
Why Join Us?
A supportive and collaborative working environment
A school community that values creativity and the arts
Well-equipped music facilities and resources
Ongoing opportunities for professional development
Apply Now
If you're ready to take the next step in your teaching career and want to help shape the future of music at our school, please apply below with your recent up-to-date CV.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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