We are looking for a Teacher of Music to join an excellent independent school in Plymouth.
Music Teacher required from September 2025 – Full-Time, Permanent
Forward-thinking and inclusive independent day school
Inspirational Music Teacher to nurture talent and lead ensembles
An ambitious independent school in the centre of Plymouth is looking for a Music Teacher to join its creative arts faculty from September 2025. Music is a core part of the school’s identity, with a strong reputation for choral performance, instrumental ensembles, and music production.
The school offers a vibrant music curriculum at KS3, GCSE, and A-Level, with specialist classrooms, a digital music suite, practice rooms, and a performance auditorium. Pupils participate in choirs, orchestras, rock bands, jazz groups, and musical theatre productions.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and knowledgeable Music Teacher who enjoys working in a lively and supportive environment. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in performance and ensemble leadership, as well as experience with music technology.
Experience and Qualifications
• Music degree + QTS or teaching experience in independent sector
• Ability to teach Music across KS3–KS5
• Strong musical performance and ensemble direction skills
• Experience with music technology and digital composition desirable
• Right to work in the UK
School Information
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Well-resourced department with excellent rehearsal spaces
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Frequent trips and collaboration with local arts bodies
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Co-educational, day school with a caring, community focus
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High uptake in Music GCSE and A-Level
Salary
Independent school scale + opportunities for CPD and additional responsibilities
Application
To apply for the Music Teacher role in Plymouth, please forward your CV and a statement outlining your approach to music education and performance