Music Teacher – Oversubscribed School – Portsmouth

Perham Education Partnership; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious mixed school near Portsmouth is seeking a dedicated Music Teacher to join their outstanding department. You will deliver engaging lessons across KS3 to KS5 in a supportive environment. Candidates should have strong subject knowledge and a formal teaching qualification with QTS. The school offers exceptional facilities and a leadership team committed to staff development.

Benefits

Excellent CPD opportunities

State-of-the-art teaching facilities

Qualifications

• Qualified Music Teacher with the ability to teach up to KS5.
• Holds a formal teaching qualification with QTS.
• Strong classroom management skills and a passion for teaching Music.

Responsibilities

• Teach Music across KS3 - KS5, delivering engaging lessons.
• Plan and deliver well-structured lessons that inspire students.
• Use data-driven assessment methods to monitor progress.

Skills

Strong classroom management skills

Ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment

Inspiring students

Education

Qualified Music Teacher with QTS (e.g., PGCE)

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Music Teacher – Oversubscribed School – Portsmouth, Portsmouth

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Portsmouth, United Kingdom

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12.08.2025

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About the Role:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Music Teacher to join a highly successful and well-resourced department at an outstanding mixed school near Portsmouth. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a prestigious, over-subscribed school with a reputation for academic excellence and exceptional student behaviour. The school boasts state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive leadership team that is committed to staff development.

The ideal candidate will have a strong subject knowledge, be able to inspire students, and contribute to the department’s ongoing success. You will be working alongside experienced and supportive colleagues who are committed to delivering high-quality teaching and learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Music across KS3 - KS5, delivering engaging and high-quality lessons.
• Plan and deliver well-structured lessons that inspire, challenge, and support students.
• Use data-driven assessment methods to monitor progress and provide feedback.
• Contribute to the department’s curriculum development and extracurricular activities.
• Maintain high expectations for student behaviour, achievement, and engagement.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support student learning and progress.

Requirements:

• Qualified Music Teacher with the ability to teach up to KS5.
• Holds a formal teaching qualification with QTS (e.g., PGCE).
• Strong classroom management skills and a passion for teaching Music.
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Open to experienced teachers, ECTs, and overseas-trained teachers with QTS.

Why Join This School?

• Outstanding mixed school with a Music of academic excellence.
• Progress 8 score in the top 18% of schools nationally.
• Supportive and experienced leadership team with excellent CPD opportunities.
• Exceptional student behaviour and a positive learning culture.
• Excellent transport links, making it easily accessible from various parts of London.
• State-of-the-art teaching facilities and resources.