Music Teacher – Experienced Teacher Opportunity
📍 Location: Hereford
📅 Start Date: September 2025
💼 Salary: Competitive, based on experience
🏫 Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About the School
We are an 11-16 state school in Hereford, committed to providing an inclusive and high-quality education that fosters both academic excellence and personal growth. Our Music Teacher department plays an integral role in our students' development, offering a dynamic curriculum that blends music theory, performance, and composition.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Music Teacher to join our school and deliver engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Music Teacher with a strong background in both practical and theoretical music education.
As a Music Teacher, your key responsibilities will include:
• Delivering high-quality Music Teacher lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with a focus on building students' practical and theoretical skills.
• Designing and implementing a varied and creative music curriculum that includes performance, composition, and music theory.
• Offering expert guidance in individual and group performances, helping students to develop their vocal and instrumental talents.
• Collaborating with the Music Teacher department to ensure the curriculum is engaging and meets the needs of all learners.
• Supporting extracurricular activities, including concerts, school music clubs, and ensembles, to give students opportunities to showcase their musical abilities.
What We Are Looking For
The ideal candidate will be an experienced Music Teacher with:
✔️ Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in Music or a related field.
✔️ Proven experience teaching music at Key Stage 3 and 4, with strong outcomes.
✔️ Expertise in music theory, performance, composition, and history.
✔️ A passion for engaging students and fostering a love of music.
✔️ Creativity and flexibility in lesson planning.
✔️ Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
✔️ A willingness to contribute to extracurricular music activities.
Why Join Us?
• Academic Excellence: Join a school committed to providing a strong academic curriculum in a supportive environment.
• Supportive Team: Work with a dedicated team of Music Teachers who share a passion for music education.
• Professional Development: Take advantage of ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.
• Motivated Students: Teach enthusiastic students who are eager to learn and excel in music.
• Extra-Curricular Opportunities: Lead or support a range of extracurricular activities, from concerts to school music ensembles.
How to Apply
If you're an experienced Music Teacher who is passionate about helping students reach their musical potential, we’d love to hear from you.
📧 To apply, please submit your CV – no cover letter required