Job Description
Prospero Teaching is looking for an experienced KS3-5 Music Teacher to fill a maternity teaching position in a secondary school in Brent, North West London. The position begins in January 2026 and will continue until the end of the academic year and extend into the next school year.
This is a school where students' attitudes to learning are generally positive and thus progress. The behaviour is generally good and Teachers here have high expectations and these are often always met by pupils.
About the school and contract:
* A school with high aspirations
* An Ofsted rated 'good' secondary school
* KS3 and KS4 position with the possibility of teaching to KS5
* Supportive Music department
* NQTs will be considered and there is strong support for the NQT induction
* Supportive yet high energy atmosphere
* This is a full time position including planning and marking
* The school may consider part time
* Behaviour is excellent and students are keen to learn
* Warm and welcoming atmosphere at the school
* A maternity cover position with the possibility of extension
* Interviewing ASAP
The right Music Teacher will be:
* Experienced with the UK curriculum
* Confident with teaching Key Stage 3-4 Music
* Able to teach up to A Level
* Creative, patient and willing to think outside of the box
* Available from January 2026
The successful Secondary Music Teacher will have the following:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
* A degree in Music or a relevant subject
* UK classroom teaching experience
* Eligibility to work in the UK
* Be able to provide teaching references for the last 2 years
* A fully enhanced DBS on the online update service
If you'd like to know more about this Secondary Music Teacher position then please call our London office on or email me directly on (Terms and conditions apply).
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