We are looking for a Music Teacher to work within an independent day school based near Reading, Berkshire.
Music Teacher required from September 2025 – full-time, permanent
Highly respected co-educational independent school with a rich musical heritage
KS3–KS5 Music, including ensemble leadership and concerts
A sought-after independent school in the Reading area is looking to appoint a dedicated and inspirational Music Teacher. This is a rare opportunity to join an exceptional department known for musical excellence, outstanding facilities, and a strong performance calendar.
The successful applicant will teach classroom Music from Years 7–13 and be expected to contribute fully to the school’s co-curricular music life, including concerts, choirs, ensembles, and music festivals. The school welcomes applications from classically trained musicians, music technologists, or those with a choral background.
Facilities include a purpose-built Music Centre with teaching rooms, recording studios, and a recital hall. The Music Department collaborates closely with Drama and Art on whole-school creative initiatives.
Experience and Qualifications
• Music degree and QTS essential
• Able to teach Music across all key stages including A-Level
• Confident with ensemble direction and performance coaching
• Skilled in piano accompaniment or music technology is advantageous
• Right to work in the UK
School Information
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Independent co-educational school near Reading
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Academic excellence combined with broad enrichment
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High-performing Music department with international links
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Pastoral and mentoring support from experienced staff
Salary
Competitive independent school pay scale + access to fee discount and benefits
Application
To apply for this Music Teacher role near Reading, please forward your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant musical experience