A high-performing 11–18 school in Gloucester, rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted, is seeking a dedicated and inspirational Music Teacher to join their successful Performing Arts Faculty from January 2026. This is a full-time, permanent post offering an exciting opportunity to contribute to a school where music is central to the curriculum and wider culture. About the Role The successful candidate will teach Music across KS3–KS5, inspiring students to develop musical confidence through performance, composition, and appreciation. They will be expected to plan and deliver engaging lessons that foster creativity, musical understanding, and technical skill. The post holder will also play an active role in the school’s musical life, directing ensembles, choirs, and performances throughout the year. Key Responsibilities Teach Music at KS3–KS5, developing students’ practical and theoretical skills. Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level examinations, ensuring they are well-supported in both performance and composition elements. Lead or assist in running school choirs, orchestras, and bands. Use technology effectively to enhance music learning, including recording and composition software. Contribute to the planning of concerts, productions, and community performances. Support and encourage students of all musical abilities to participate in extracurricular activities. About the School The school is recognised for its strong performing arts provision and inclusive ethos. The Music Department benefits from specialist rehearsal rooms, a recording studio, and a 300-seat concert hall, allowing staff and students to showcase their work regularly. Students take pride in their achievements, participating in local and national competitions, as well as school tours and charity events. Staff benefit from supportive leadership, regular CPD opportunities, and a collaborative environment that encourages professional growth. Experience and Qualifications QTS/PGCE and a degree in Music or a related subject. A strong performance or conducting background. Experience teaching GCSE or A-Level Music is desirable. The ability to motivate and inspire young musicians. How to Apply Applications are invited from teachers who are passionate about Music and keen to contribute to a thriving performing arts culture. Interested candidates should send a CV and brief statement of suitability outlining their experience and approach to teaching Music. Early applications are encouraged.