Music Teacher

Supply Desk; Bletchley; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic educational organization is seeking a passionate Music Teacher in Milton Keynes, dedicated to inspiring students through creative music lessons. You will develop an engaging curriculum, lead extracurricular music activities, and promote a lifelong appreciation for the arts. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Music or related field, has QTS or working towards it, and possesses classroom management skills. This role offers a competitive salary, flexible hours, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Flexible working options

Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities

Referral bonus of £100

Support beyond standard working hours

Qualifications

• Previous experience teaching music at secondary level.
• Energetic, innovative, and student-focused.
• Open to both full-time and part-time opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and inspiring music lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Develop a diverse music curriculum that supports students of all abilities.
• Lead extracurricular music activities, including school concerts and performances.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or working towards it

Strong classroom management skills

Excellent communication abilities

Passion for music

Experience teaching music at secondary level

Education

Degree in Music, Music Education, or a related field

Job description

Position: Music Teacher
Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: £29,344 - £44,919 (MPS/UPS)
Contract Type: Full-Time or Part-Time

Inspire Creativity. Foster Talent. Shape Future Musicians.

Are you a passionate and creative Music Teacher ready to inspire the next generation of musicians? We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Music Teacher to join a vibrant secondary school in Milton Keynes. Whether you are looking for full-time or part-time hours, we offer flexible arrangements to suit your needs.

This role is about more than just teaching music; it is about nurturing creativity, encouraging students to express themselves through music, and helping them develop a lifelong appreciation for the arts.

Your Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and inspiring music lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the potential to teach Key Stage 5
• Develop and deliver a diverse music curriculum that supports students of all abilities
• Promote musical creativity, performance skills, and music appreciation through practical and theoretical lessons
• Lead extracurricular music activities, including school concerts, music clubs, and performances
• Encourage students to express themselves through music while building confidence and teamwork
• Collaborate with colleagues to maintain high teaching standards and continually improve the music curriculum
• Contribute to school-wide activities and enrichment programmes that promote the importance of the arts

Who We re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or working towards it
• A degree in Music, Music Education, or a related field
• Previous experience teaching music at secondary level
• A passion for music and a commitment to inspiring and motivating students of all musical abilities
• Strong classroom management skills and excellent communication abilities
• Energetic, innovative, and student-focused
• Open to both full-time and part-time opportunities

Why Choose Supply Desk

• Competitive salary based on experience and contract type
• Flexible working options tailored to your preferences
• Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities
• A dedicated consultant offering personalized support
• £100 Golden Hello referral bonus when you recommend a colleague
• Support available beyond standard working hours

Ready to make an impact in Milton Keynes? If you re excited about helping students unlock their musical potential, we d love to hear from you. Call us at (phone number removed) or apply directly to take the next exciting step in your teaching career.