We are currently seeking an inspiring and enthusiastic Music Teacher to join a creative, ambitious and high-achieving secondary school in Somerset. This is a full-time, permanent position starting January 2026, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to a thriving Music Department within a school that places the arts at the heart of its curriculum.
About the School
This Somerset school is widely respected for its strong academic record, inclusive ethos and vibrant cultural environment. Students are polite, motivated and deeply engaged in learning, creating an atmosphere where staff feel valued and supported. The leadership team is forward-thinking and committed to staff development, offering high-quality CPD, subject-specific training and opportunities for progression into pastoral or departmental leadership roles.
The school takes great pride in its performing arts provision, frequently hosting concerts, showcases, ensembles and community events that bring students together and celebrate creativity.
About the Music Department
The Music Department is dynamic and well-established, enjoying excellent facilities including:
• A dedicated Music suite with rehearsal and practice rooms
• A specialist performance hall with professional sound and lighting
• Digital composition and editing software
• A wide selection of instruments for classroom and ensemble use
• Strong technician and administrative support for events and performances
The department runs thriving extra-curricular activities, including choir, orchestra, rock bands, instrumental groups and annual musical productions.
About the Role
As a Music Teacher, your responsibilities will include:
• Teaching Music across KS3–KS4, with KS5 available for suitable candidates
• Planning and delivering engaging lessons that strengthen performance, composition and listening skills
• Preparing students for GCSE coursework and practical assessments
• Leading or supporting ensembles, choirs or musical clubs
• Playing an active role in whole-school events, concerts and productions
• Contributing to curriculum development and collaborative planning within the department
Experience and Qualifications
• Degree in Music or a related discipline
• PGCE with QTS
• Strong performance or composition background
• Ability to motivate and inspire students of all abilities
• Passion for Music education and commitment to high standards
Salary
Paid to scale – MPS/UPS
Application
This Music Teacher position in Somerset offers an outstanding opportunity to join a supportive, ambitious and artistically vibrant school community. Please send your CV as soon as possible to apply.
Music Teacher – Creative and High-Achieving Secondary School in Somerset • Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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