Maternity Cover KS3-5 Music Teacher — Watford

Prospero Teaching; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking an experienced KS3-5 Music Teacher for a maternity cover position in a secondary school located in Watford, Hertfordshire. The role requires the successful candidate to teach Key Stage 3 and 4 Music and have a degree in Music or a relevant subject. The position commences in January 2026, with NQTs considered for strong support during their induction. A warm and supportive atmosphere is promised in this 'good' school. Excellent student behaviour and eagerness to learn is also noted.

Benefits

Supportive working environment

NQT induction support

Possibility of part-time work

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is essential.
• Degree in Music or a relevant subject required.
• UK classroom teaching experience needed.

Responsibilities

• Teach Key Stage 3 and 4 Music in a secondary school.
• Provide support to NQTs and be confident in lesson planning.
• Maintain high expectations for student behaviour and learning.

Skills

Experience with UK curriculum

Confidence in teaching KS3-4 Music

Ability to teach up to A Level

Creativity and patience

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Degree in Music or relevant subject

Job description

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking an experienced KS3-5 Music Teacher for a maternity cover position in a secondary school located in Watford, Hertfordshire. The role requires the successful candidate to teach Key Stage 3 and 4 Music and have a degree in Music or a relevant subject. The position commences in January 2026, with NQTs considered for strong support during their induction. A warm and supportive atmosphere is promised in this 'good' school. Excellent student behaviour and eagerness to learn is also noted.