A friendly and community-focused secondary school in Dorchester is seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Music Teacher to join their department on a full-time, permanent basis from January or by agreement. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a school with a strong commitment to the performing arts. Job Overview You will be responsible for: • Teaching Music across KS3 and KS4, covering performance, composition, and music theory • Planning engaging and inclusive lessons that build confidence and musical skill • Supporting a range of ensembles, performances, and extracurricular music activities • Encouraging broad participation and enjoyment of music across the school • Assessing, tracking, and reporting on student progress and musical development • Supporting concerts, productions, and wider cultural events • Contributing to the wider creative life and enrichment offer of the school The School This Dorchester secondary school is known for: • A positive Ofsted rating and strong community ethos • A clear emphasis on music and the performing arts • Excellent student behaviour and engagement • Supportive leadership and a collaborative staff culture • A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and professional development Experience & Qualifications • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) • Ability to teach Music confidently at secondary level • Enthusiasm for performance, composition, and enrichment activities • Strong communication, organisation, and teamwork skills Application Please submit your CV to be considered for this Music Teacher role in Dorchester.