Lead Teacher of Music/Teacher of Music - January 2026 Start
Inspire Creativity, Performance, and Passion for Music
Are you an enthusiastic and inspiring Music teacher ready to lead or contribute to a vibrant music department?
Do you want to join a forward-thinking and supportive secondary school where the arts are valued and creativity thrives?
If so, we would love to hear from you.
Position: Lead Teacher of Music / Teacher of Music
Location: Woking, Surrey
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Full-time or Part-time, Maternity Cover
Salary: MPR + Fringe Allowance + TLR (dependent on experience and responsibility)
Lead Teacher of Music/Teacher of Music
About the Role:
An 'Oustanding' secondary school in Woking is seeking a passionate Music specialist to take on either a Lead Teacher or standard Teacher of Music role, depending on experience. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality music lessons, help nurture student creativity and performance skills, and contribute to a dynamic extra-curricular programme. The school welcomes applicants from all musical specialisms and is open to both experienced teachers and ECTs.
Lead Teacher of Music/Teacher of Music
What We're Looking For:
* A qualified teacher (QTS) with a Music specialism
* A creative educator who can inspire a love of music across Key Stages 3 to 5
* Someone committed to high standards of teaching, learning, and student development
* A team player who contributes to wider school life and is confident in leading or supporting extra-curricular activities
* Strong communication skills and a passion for inclusive, engaging music education
Why Join This School?
* A vibrant learning environment with excellent facilities, including a large classroom, 5 practice rooms, MacBooks, and a full range of musical instruments
* Supportive senior leadership and a collaborative arts faculty
* Opportunity to shape the music curriculum and lead enrichment activities
* A commitment to staff development, innovation, and wellbeing
* A respectful, close-knit school community where staff and students are well known and well supported
Ready to Apply?
If you're a Lead Teacher of Music/Teacher of Music and ready to inspire and lead in Music education, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and creative school environment.
Apply now or contact Louis Denison-Foster at Academics for more information.
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