Music Teacher

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant school in Rotherham seeks a passionate Music Teacher to inspire students through engaging lessons. The role involves delivering music education, fostering creativity, and supporting extracurricular activities. Candidates must possess QTS and a commitment to child safeguarding, providing a secure learning environment.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Personalized support from experienced recruitment consultants

Access to rewarding teaching roles across South Yorkshire

Strong focus on ethical recruitment

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of music theory and performance techniques.
• Experience teaching Music at secondary level is desirable.
• An updated CV and enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service are required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality music lessons across Key Stages.
• Encourage exploration of various musical styles and instruments.
• Monitor and assess student progress with constructive feedback.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Creativity

Education

UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Job Title: Music Teacher
Location: Rotherham
Salary: Up to £220 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Day-to-Day / Long-Term; Full-Time / Part-Time

Are you a talented Music Teacher ready to inspire the next generation of musicians?

GSL Education are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Music Teacher to join a vibrant and inclusive school in Rotherham from September 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced teachers and ECTs who are passionate about music education and performance.

Role Overview:
As a Music Teacher, you will deliver engaging lessons that develop students’ musical abilities, appreciation, and confidence. You’ll play a key role in fostering creativity through a dynamic and well-supported music department.

Role Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver high-quality music lessons across Key Stages, following the national curriculum.
• Encourage students to explore a range of musical styles, instruments, and technologies.
• Prepare pupils for practical and theoretical music assessments and performances.
• Promote a classroom environment that nurtures self-expression and collaboration.
• Support extracurricular music activities such as school concerts, choirs, or ensembles.
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback.
• Uphold school policies and maintain high standards of safeguarding and inclusion.

Candidate Requirements:

• UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a specialism in Music.
• Strong knowledge of music theory, composition, and performance techniques.
• Experience teaching Music at secondary level is desirable.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• A creative and adaptable teaching approach that engages all learners.
• Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).

What GSL Education Offers:

• Competitive daily rates in line with your skills and experience.
• Personalised support from experienced recruitment consultants.
• Access to rewarding teaching roles across South Yorkshire.
• A strong focus on ethical recruitment, safeguarding, and professional growth.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As a trusted and inclusive education recruitment partner, GSL Education proudly supports schools across the UK with exceptional teaching and support staff.

To apply for the Music Teacher role or register your interest, please click 'apply now' and submit your full and up-to-date CV, a dedicated consultant will be in touch shortly.