Music Teacher

Vision for Education Ltd; Preston; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PAYE daily rates

Guaranteed pay scheme

Pension contributions

CPD opportunities

Dedicated consultant

Job summary

Vision for Education Ltd is seeking a passionate Music Teacher for a Preston post. The role is based in a well-regarded secondary school in Preston, Lancashire, offering an immediate start on a temporary, long-term basis.

The successful candidate will deliver engaging Music lessons across the secondary age range, plan high-quality lessons, support positive behaviour, and work with colleagues in the Music department and broader school.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching Music within a UK secondary school.
• Strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for Music.
• Ability to engage, motivate and inspire pupils.
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children.
• References and relevant compliance checks will be required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and challenging Music lessons.
• Plan and prepare high-quality lessons that meet the needs of all learners.
• Support positive behaviour and maintain high expectations.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues within the Music department and wider school.

Skills

QTS

Music teaching

Classroom management

Behaviour management

Engaging learners

Safeguarding

Compliance checks

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Teacher of Music - Preston

Are you a passionate Teacher of Music looking for an exciting new opportunity in Preston, Lancashire? Vision for Education is working on behalf of a highly regarded local secondary school to recruit an enthusiastic Teacher of Music for an immediate start on a temporary, long-term basis.

This Teacher of Music role is based at a well-regarded secondary school in Preston, Lancashire, offering the opportunity to join a supportive and ambitious team. The school's most recent Ofsted inspection in February 2023 judged the school to be Outstanding in all areas, including quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership and management.

The successful Teacher of Music will be confident delivering engaging Music lessons across the secondary age range, inspiring pupils and contributing positively to the wider school community.

The role

• Teacher of Music position based in Preston, Lancashire.
• Immediate start.
• Temporary, long-term role with no set end date.
• Deliver engaging and challenging Music lessons.
• Plan and prepare high-quality lessons that meet the needs of all learners.
• Support positive behaviour and maintain high expectations.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues within the Music department and wider school.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching Music within a UK secondary school.
• Strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for Music.
• Ability to engage, motivate and inspire pupils.
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• References and relevant compliance checks will be required.

If you are an experienced Teacher of Music looking for a new opportunity in Preston, this could be an excellent chance to secure a long-term role within an Outstanding school.

What we offer

As part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.)
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We're part of The Edwin Group, an education alliance here to do good and are proud to be named in The Sunday Times Top 100 Best Places to Work in the UK 2024.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.