Position: Music Teacher Location: Nottingham Contract: Full-Time Start Date: September Key Stages: KS3–KS5 Music Teaching Role in an Outstanding Secondary School An outstanding secondary school in Nottingham is seeking to appoint a Music Teacher to join its Performing Arts department from September. This is a full-time role within a high-performing and supportive school that values creativity, performance, and high-quality teaching. Music is a highly regarded subject within the school, with students encouraged to develop their performance, composition, listening, and analytical skills while exploring a wide range of musical styles and traditions. About the Role You will teach Music across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, and Key Stage 5, delivering engaging lessons that inspire creativity, confidence, and musical understanding. Students will develop practical and theoretical skills through performance, composition, music technology, and listening activities while gaining an appreciation of different genres, cultures, and historical periods. You will prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Music examinations, supporting them in building strong performance, composition, and analytical skills. You will also contribute to the wider musical life of the school through concerts, ensembles, productions, and enrichment activities. Key Responsibilities Teach Music across KS3, KS4, and KS5 Deliver engaging lessons in performance, composition, and music theory Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Music examinations Assess student work and provide clear, constructive feedback Lead or support extracurricular music activities and performances Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development Support concerts, productions, and musical events Maintain high standards of classroom behaviour and engagement The School Environment This outstanding secondary school in Nottingham provides a structured and academically ambitious environment where students are encouraged to achieve excellent outcomes while developing creativity and confidence. The Performing Arts department benefits from excellent facilities, collaborative planning, and a culture focused on artistic excellence, innovation, and student success. Leadership supports professional development and values teamwork, subject expertise, and high-quality teaching. Candidate Requirements Essential Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching Music at secondary level Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 confidently Strong subject knowledge in Music Strong classroom management and communication skills Desirable Experience teaching A-Level Music Ability to lead choirs, bands, orchestras, or ensembles Experience preparing students for GCSE and A-Level examinations Knowledge of music technology and recording software How to Apply If you are interested in this Music Teacher role in Nottingham starting in September, please submit your CV. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the next stages of the recruitment process.