A leading 11–18 secondary school in Bath, rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted, is seeking a passionate and inspiring Music Teacher to join their successful Performing Arts Department from January 2026 .
About the Role
The appointed teacher will deliver Music across KS3–KS5, preparing students for both GCSE and A-Level examinations while developing their performance, composition, and listening skills. They will play a key role in leading musical ensembles, concerts, and productions that enhance the school’s creative culture.
The role also includes mentoring student performers, organising workshops with professional musicians, and contributing to school events such as carol services, recitals, and arts festivals.
About the School
This Outstanding school is celebrated for its strong tradition in the performing arts and academic excellence. The Music Department is exceptionally well-resourced, with a recording studio, rehearsal suites, and a performance auditorium. Students regularly participate in regional and national competitions, and many continue their studies at top conservatoires and universities.
Teachers enjoy autonomy in lesson design, small class sizes, and a leadership team that actively supports creative and extracurricular initiatives. Staff development is prioritised through continuous professional learning and access to sector-leading networks.
Experience and Qualifications
* QTS/PGCE and degree in Music or related discipline
* Strong background in performance, conducting, or composition
* Experience teaching Music at GCSE and/or A-Level
* Commitment to developing confidence and creativity through music
How to Apply
Applications are invited from dedicated and enthusiastic Music Teachers ready to contribute to a thriving arts community within a high-performing school.