A dynamic and forward-looking secondary school in Ipswich is seeking an inspiring Teacher of Music to join its Creative Arts faculty from January 2026. The Role You’ll teach Music across KS3–KS4, with the opportunity to lead ensembles, choirs or school productions depending on your interests. The Music department plays a central role in school life, running regular performances, concerts and community events. The Department Music is taught as both a practical and academic subject, with students exploring a wide range of genres and instruments. Lessons emphasise performance, composition and listening skills, using modern resources and technology to engage learners of all abilities. Facilities The department benefits from specialist teaching rooms, a recording studio and dedicated practice spaces. Students have access to a range of instruments and digital music tools to support their creative work. The School This Good Ofsted-rated 11–18 school has a strong reputation for its Arts provision and pastoral care. Staff describe it as a “collegiate and encouraging” environment where creativity is celebrated. Leadership values teacher autonomy and ensures a healthy balance between accountability and trust. About You QTS or equivalent in Music. Strong musicianship and experience teaching performance and composition. Enthusiasm for enriching the school’s creative life. Excellent classroom management and rapport with students. Why Join? Supportive department with vibrant co-curricular life. Excellent resources and rehearsal facilities. Opportunities for professional development and leadership. A positive culture where the Arts truly thrive. If you’re a Music Teacher looking for a school where creativity is valued and supported, this Ipswich opportunity could be ideal.