Music Teacher

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking an enthusiastic Music Teacher or ECT for a long-term contract in East London. This exciting role offers the opportunity to teach in a modern, well-funded performing arts department, complete with state-of-the-art facilities. The school promotes a nurturing environment, prioritizing student passions and wellbeing, while providing tailored support and mentorship for new teachers. If you are passionate about music and education, this is a fantastic opportunity to inspire the next generation of musicians.

Benefits

Bespoke mentorship for ECTs

TLRs available for experienced teachers

Modern facilities and resources

Qualifications

• Experience in the music industry is desirable but not required.
• Strong communication skills and a fun-loving attitude.

Responsibilities

• Planning and teaching Music for KS4 and KS5.
• Encouraging ECTs to apply and offering TLRs for experienced teachers.

Skills

Music Education

Communication Skills

Enthusiasm

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Music or related field

Job description

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Music Teacher or ECT - Long Term Contract in East London

A Holistic school located in the Borough of Havering, East London, is seeking an enthusiastic Music Teacher or ECT to join their team on a long-term, school-based contract starting September 2025.

The school features a large, new performing arts department with a recording studio and an Apple Technology Suite designed for recording and producing.

Performing Arts has a high uptake up to KS5, focusing on GCSE Music and A-Level, with smaller class sizes and additional PPA time for classes.

The school promotes a nurturing, supportive environment that encourages students to pursue their passions and offers tailored support and TLRs to staff.

About the School

• The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, prioritizing student passions and wellbeing.
• Modern facilities and a well-funded arts department enhance the teaching environment.
• Offers bespoke mentorship for ECTs, aiming to develop confident leaders, many of whom trained at the school.

Role Details

• Planning and teaching Music for KS4 and KS5.
• ECTs encouraged to apply.
• TLRs available for experienced teachers.
• Full-time, permanent position (no agency work).
• Salary: MPS1 - UPS3 + TLR.
• Located in Havering.

Person Specification

• Experience in the music industry is desirable but not required.
• Enthusiastic, passionate, and driven.
• Strong communication skills.
• Fun-loving attitude.

The school recently completed an Ofsted inspection (2023), which has contributed to increased performance and student happiness.

If this role interests you, apply with your CV. Shortlisted candidates will hear back within 24 hours!