Music Teacher

Step Teachers; Leiston; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Step Teachers is seeking a creative Music Teacher to inspire students in a vibrant Performing Arts department. This role involves teaching Music across Key Stages 3 and 4, with opportunities for GCSE and A-Level delivery. Join a team dedicated to fostering musical talents and participating in extra-curricular activities, starting September 2025.

Benefits

Discounted high street shopping

Travel offers

Gym memberships

Physical and emotional well-being services

£100 Amazon voucher for referrals

Qualifications

• Experience in classroom teaching and music direction welcome.
• Strong proficiency in at least one musical instrument.
• Commitment to high-quality, inclusive music education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging music lessons that inspire creativity.
• Prepare students for internal assessments and public examinations.
• Encourage participation in musical ensembles and school events.

Skills

Strong musical ability

Excellent communication

Classroom management

Adaptability in teaching

Education

Degree in Music or related discipline

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

We are seeking a creative and inspiring Music Teacher to join a vibrant Performing Arts department. If you are passionate about music education and enthusiastic about nurturing students’ musical talents, we would love to hear from you. You will teach Music across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to deliver GCSE and A-Level Music depending on experience. The role includes both classroom teaching and contributions to the school’s rich extra-curricular music programme, including choirs, ensembles, and performances. Beginning September 2025.

Duties as a Music Teacher:

• Deliver engaging music lessons that inspire creativity, performance, and musical appreciation

• Prepare students for internal assessments and public examinations (GCSE/A-Level if applicable)

• Teach a broad curriculum including composition, music theory, and performance skills

• Encourage participation in musical ensembles, productions, and school events

• Maintain and manage musical instruments and classroom resources

• Foster a love for music in a supportive, inclusive learning environment

Ideal Music Teacher:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• A degree in Music or a related discipline

• Strong musical ability, including proficiency in at least one instrument

• Experience in classroom teaching and music direction (NQTs/ECTs welcome)

• Excellent communication and classroom management skills as a Music Teacher.

• A commitment to inclusive, engaging, and high-quality music education

Why Step Teachers?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.

Step Teachers, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations.

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.

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