Teacher of Music

Dunbar Education; Bedford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Teacher of Music for a secondary school in Bedford. This full-time, permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to inspire students through engaging lessons and contribute to a vibrant extra-curricular music program. The school fosters a supportive environment and provides access to professional development and career progression opportunities. If you have a genuine passion for music education and are committed to creating a positive impact in the school community, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Supportive Environment

Modern Teaching Facilities

ECT Induction Programme

Qualifications

• Passionate about inspiring young people through music.
• Excellent subject knowledge and dynamic lesson delivery.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging music lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Contribute to the extra-curricular music programme.

Skills

Music Education

Creative Lesson Delivery

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

Extra-Curricular Engagement

Job description

Teacher of Music - Secondary School
Location: Bedford Borough
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)

Dunbar Education is proud to be representing a welcoming and ambitious secondary school in Bedford Borough, currently seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Teacher of Music to join their team from September 2025 on a full-time, permanent basis.

About the Role:
This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Music specialist to deliver engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (and potentially Key Stage 5), as well as contribute to a thriving extra-curricular music programme.

About You:
We are looking for a teacher who:

• Has a genuine passion for Music education and inspiring young people.

• Possesses excellent subject knowledge with the ability to deliver creative, dynamic lessons.

• Holds QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent.

• Is committed to contributing to the wider school community through concerts, performances, and clubs.

The School Offers:

• A supportive, friendly environment within a well-established Performing Arts department.

• Access to professional development and career progression opportunities.

• A comprehensive ECT induction programme if applicable.

• Modern teaching facilities and resources.

• A school culture that celebrates creativity and individuality.

Why Apply Through Dunbar Education?

• Expert career support and guidance throughout the application process.

• Exclusive vacancies not advertised elsewhere.

• Support with interview preparation and CV advice.

• A dedicated consultant available to assist you at every stage.