Maternity Cover KS3-5 Music Teacher — Watford

Prospero Teaching; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading teaching recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Music Teacher for a maternity cover position in a secondary school in Watford, starting January 2026. The role includes teaching KS3 to A Level Music in a supportive, high-energy environment. Candidates should hold QTS and a degree in Music, with UK teaching experience and enhanced DBS. The school offers a warm atmosphere and strong support for new teachers.

Benefits

Free teaching courses

Support for relocation

CPD-certified qualifications

Qualifications

• Experience with the UK curriculum, particularly at Key Stage 3-4.
• Ability to teach up to A Level.
• Eligibility to work in the UK with teaching references.

Responsibilities

• Teach Music to KS3-5 with high expectations.
• Plan lessons and assess student progress.
• Support NQT induction with strong guidance.

Skills

UK curriculum experience

Creative teaching skills

Patience

Education

Degree in Music or relevant subject

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

A leading teaching recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Music Teacher for a maternity cover position in a secondary school in Watford, starting January 2026. The role includes teaching KS3 to A Level Music in a supportive, high-energy environment. Candidates should hold QTS and a degree in Music, with UK teaching experience and enhanced DBS. The school offers a warm atmosphere and strong support for new teachers.