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Teacher of Music

Location: Barking & Dagenham

Contract: Permanent | Full Time

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: MPS

About the Role

A fantastic opportunity has become available for a passionate and creative Teacher of Music to join a successful and inclusive secondary school in Barking & Dagenham. This permanent, full-time role is available for an immediate start and is open to both ECTs and experienced teachers.

This position would suit a dedicated Music specialist who is enthusiastic about inspiring young people and contributing to a supportive, forward-thinking school community.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver engaging, high-quality Music lessons across KS3 and KS4 (with KS5 opportunities available depending on experience)

Inspire students to develop musical ability, creativity, and confidence

Contribute to extracurricular activities such as music clubs, ensembles, and performances

Assess, monitor, and report on pupil progress in line with school policies

Work collaboratively within the Music department and the wider school team

What the School Offers

A welcoming, inclusive, and supportive working environment

Strong leadership with a clear vision for continuous improvement

A structured ECT induction and mentoring programme

Ongoing CPD and opportunities for career progression

Well-resourced Music facilities and enthusiastic learners

A positive approach to staff wellbeing and work-life balance

Person Specification

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or pending qualification

Strong subject knowledge and a passion for Music education

Ability to motivate and engage learners of all abilities

Commitment to high standards of teaching and learning

A proactive, positive, and collaborative approach

To Apply

Please submit your CV to Academics to be considered for this role