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Teacher of Music

Location: Barking & Dagenham

Contract: Permanent | Full Time

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: MPS

Job Description

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and creative Teacher of Music to join a thriving and inclusive secondary school in Barking & Dagenham on a permanent basis. The role is available for an immediate start and is open to both ECTs and experienced teachers.

This is an ideal role for a passionate Music specialist who is keen to inspire students and contribute to a supportive, forward-thinking school community.

Key Responsibilities

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

Inspire students to develop musical skills, creativity, and confidence

Support and contribute to extracurricular music activities, including clubs, ensembles, and performances

Assess, track, and report on student progress in line with school policies

Work collaboratively with colleagues within the Music department and the wider school community

The School Offers

A welcoming, inclusive, and supportive school environment

Strong leadership with a clear vision for school improvement

A comprehensive ECT induction and mentoring programme

Ongoing CPD opportunities and clear pathways for career progression

Well-resourced Music facilities and enthusiastic, motivated students

A positive and proactive approach to staff wellbeing and work-life balance

Person Specification

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or pending qualification

Strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for Music education

Ability to engage and motivate students of all abilities

Commitment to high standards of teaching and learning

A proactive, positive team player

To Apply

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