Music Teacher | Good Secondary School |Stratford-upon-Avon

A vibrant and well-regarded Good secondary school in Stratford-upon-Avon is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Music Teacher to join its Performing Arts department from September . This is a full-time, permanent position , ideal for a teacher who is passionate about inspiring pupils through performance, composition, and music appreciation. About the School This Good-rated secondary school in Stratford-upon-Avon is known for its supportive leadership, inclusive ethos, and commitment to providing a broad and engaging curriculum. Music is a key part of school life, with a focus on developing pupils’ confidence, creativity, and teamwork through both academic and practical learning. Staff benefit from a collaborative and professional working environment, with opportunities for ongoing professional development. Teachers are encouraged to innovate in lesson planning and delivery, supported by a leadership team that values high-quality teaching and staff wellbeing. The Performing Arts department is well-resourced, with dedicated rehearsal spaces, instruments, and technology to support music teaching and extracurricular activities. Pupils have regular opportunities to perform in concerts, ensembles, and school productions, fostering confidence and a love of music. About the Role The successful candidate will teach Music across Key Stages 3 and 4 , delivering engaging lessons that develop practical performance skills, theoretical knowledge, and creative composition. Depending on expertise, the role may also involve teaching Key Stage 5 Music or leading ensembles. You will inspire pupils to explore a variety of musical styles, develop their skills in performance and composition, and cultivate a lifelong appreciation for music. The role also involves contributing to the wider musical life of the school through concerts, productions, and extracurricular activities. Key responsibilities include: Planning and delivering engaging Music lessons across KS3 and KS4 Teaching practical performance, music theory, and composition Supporting pupils in developing instrumental and vocal skills Encouraging creativity, collaboration, and confidence through music Assessing pupil progress and providing constructive feedback Contributing to curriculum development and departmental resources Supporting school concerts, productions, and extracurricular music activities Maintaining music equipment and rehearsal spaces Experience and Skills The successful candidate will: Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification Have strong subject knowledge in Music Demonstrate enthusiasm for practical and theoretical music teaching Possess strong classroom management and organisational skills Be committed to inspiring pupils of all abilities Be willing to contribute to the wider musical life of the school Why Join This School Good secondary school with a strong focus on the arts Well-equipped music facilities and rehearsal spaces Collaborative and supportive staff culture Opportunities for professional development and career progression Active and engaging school life with concerts, ensembles, and productions Salary MPS/UPS depending on experience. Application To apply for this Music Teacher role in Stratford-upon-Avon , please submit your CV .