The Role You will teach Music across KS3–KS5, delivering engaging and well-structured lessons that encourage confidence, creativity, and technical skill in performance, composition, and appraisal. You will work with motivated students in a department that values both academic rigour and creative expression. Lessons are supported by high-quality facilities, including dedicated rehearsal rooms, practice suites, and a recording studio, allowing students to explore music in a practical and inspiring way. As an Early Career Teacher, you will benefit from a comprehensive induction programme, including weekly mentoring, structured CPD, and tailored support in lesson planning, assessment, behaviour management, and professional development. You will be encouraged to develop your own teaching style while being fully supported by experienced colleagues. There will also be opportunities to contribute to ensembles, concerts, and whole-school productions, playing an active role in the wider cultural life of the school. The School This Ofsted “Outstanding” secondary school in Bournemouth serves approximately 1,100 students and has an excellent reputation for both academic achievement and its thriving performing arts provision. Music is highly valued across the school, with strong uptake at GCSE and A Level, successful choirs and ensembles, and consistently high-quality outcomes. The school is known for its positive student behaviour, inclusive ethos, and strong pastoral care. Leadership places a clear emphasis on staff wellbeing and professional growth, creating a supportive and nurturing environment for early career teachers. Why Join? • ASAP start in a high-performing, well-supported school • Excellent ECT programme with structured mentoring and training • Outstanding music facilities and a strong performance culture • Supportive, creative, and collaborative department team • Opportunities to be involved in concerts, productions, and enrichment activities • A positive, well-managed learning environment with motivated students How to Apply To be considered for this Music ECT opportunity in Bournemouth, please send your CV and a brief covering statement outlining your interest and availability to start.