Visiting Music Teacher - Brass (Norfolk)

Inspiration Trust; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational trust in England is seeking a Visiting Music Teacher with a Brass specialism for a casual contract of around 10.5 hours per week, starting January 2026. The role involves delivering high-quality music teaching across various Academies and facilitating co-curricular opportunities. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in music and teaching experience. This opportunity promises a collaborative environment with professional development support.

Qualifications

• Valid driving license is required.
• Experience teaching a range of ages, from primary to secondary.
• Experience leading ensembles and performances.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver instrumental/vocal teaching across multiple Academies.
• Facilitate co-curricular musical opportunities.
• Participate in rehearsals and performances outside school hours.

Skills

Teaching experience in music

Instrumental/vocal teaching

Ensemble leadership

Education

Grade 8 or above in primary instrument

Grade 5 music theory or above

Tools

Driving license

Job description

Overview

Inspiration Trust are seeking to appoint a Visiting Music Teacher with a Brass specialism. This is a casual contract with variable hours (around 10.5 hours per week on average). Start date: January 2026. The successful applicant will plan and deliver high-quality instrumental/vocal teaching within multiple Academies across the Trust and will facilitate co-curricular musical opportunities. Some work will occur outside of school hours for rehearsals, performances and exams.

If you are an excellent teacher who is passionate about education and continuing to develop your practice, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality instrumental/vocal teaching across multiple Academies within the Trust.
• Facilitate co-curricular musical opportunities and lead ensemble activities (choirs, ensembles, performance opportunities).
• Contribute to school music provision during school hours and participate in rehearsals, performances and exams as required outside of school hours.
• Collaborate with nationally recognised practitioners and access high-quality CPD opportunities.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Grade 8 or above in a primary study instrument (or demonstrable skill level equivalent).
• Grade 5 music theory or above (or demonstrable skill level equivalent).
• Valid driving license.
• Experience teaching a range of ages, from primary to secondary pupils.
• Experience leading and assisting with ensemble activities (choirs, ensembles, performance opportunities).

About Inspiration Trust

Inspiration Trust has twice been ranked as the country’s top family of comprehensive schools for pupil progress. The Trust provides strong networks with opportunities to work with a diverse range of schools and partners and is committed to professional development for staff. The Central Services Team supports services such as Finance, Governance, Human Resources and Payroll, and Operations including Estate management, Health and Safety, ICT and Marketing.

How to apply

To apply for this role please click the Apply button on this page to complete the online application form. Closing date for applications: 12pm on Wednesday 8 October 2025. Interview date: Thursday 16 October 2025.

Safeguarding & Equality

Inspiration Trust is committed to safeguarding and all staff appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks. You will be required to provide references and undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and is an equal opportunities employer.

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