Music Teacher, ASTON EDUCATION

Guardian Jobs; Harlow; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academy in Harlow is seeking a full-time Music Teacher to inspire students and contribute to the school's vibrant musical culture. The role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on students' lives. Both ECTs and experienced teachers are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Teachers' pension

Private healthcare

Cycle to work scheme

Gym membership salary sacrifice

Lifestyle and discount savings

Workplace nursery salary sacrifice scheme

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Music to KS3 and GCSE levels.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students.
• Commitment to extracurricular activities.

Responsibilities

• Teach Music to KS3 and GCSE levels.
• Contribute to the musical and performing arts life of the school.
• Engage in extracurricular activities.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge

Motivational skills

Passion for Music

Education

QTS/QTLS

Job description

Job: Music Teacher

Location: 11-19 Secondary Academy, Harlow, West Essex

Contract: Permanent, full-time

Annual Salary: MPS/UPS (London Fringe) £33,075 - £50,471

Benefits: Excellent benefits, including:

• Teachers' pension
• Private healthcare
• Home and electronic salary sacrifice scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Gym membership salary sacrifice
• Lifestyle and discount savings
• Workplace nursery salary sacrifice scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support

Start date: September 2025

Aston Education is seeking a full-time Music Teacher to join an 11-19 secondary academy with sixth form in Harlow, West Essex.

The school offers excellent benefits and is looking for a talented teacher with QTS/QTLS who can motivate and inspire students. The candidate should have strong subject knowledge and experience teaching Music to KS3 and GCSE levels.

You will contribute to the wider musical and performing arts life of the school and the Trust, joining a dedicated Music team committed to student success and achievement. Passion for Music and a desire to make a positive impact on pupils are essential.

Extracurricular activities are an important aspect of the role, and both ECTs and experienced teachers are encouraged to apply.

The school's vision is to equip students with skills, qualifications, and habits for a successful and fulfilling life. As part of a medium-sized multi-academy trust, they aim to provide outstanding education for every student.

Closing date: As soon as possible

To apply for this Music Teacher position, please send your CV to Tarja Aila.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. Each post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.