Music Teacher (ECT)

Music Teacher / ECT – Creative & High-Performing Secondary School – London
Salary: MPS/UPS (Dependent on Experience) | Full-Time | Permanent | Open to ECTs

Have you got what it takes to succeed The following information should be read carefully by all candidates.

Are you a passionate Music Teacher or Early Career Teacher (ECT) ready to inspire the next generation of performers, composers, and creatives?

A vibrant and forward-thinking secondary school in London is seeking an enthusiastic Music specialist to join its dynamic Arts faculty.

This is a fantastic opportunity for both experienced teachers and ECTs looking to begin their career in a supportive, well-resourced, and creatively rich environment.

The Role

As a Music Teacher, you will deliver engaging and inclusive lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to teach A-Level Music for suitable candidates. The school places a strong emphasis on creativity, performance, and musical expression.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Teaching a broad and exciting Music curriculum including performance, composition, and theory

• Leading and supporting extracurricular activities such as choirs, bands, and school productions

• Encouraging students of all abilities to develop confidence and musical skills

• Preparing students for GCSE and A-Level assessments

• Contributing to concerts, showcases, and whole-school events

The School

This is a well-regarded and inclusive secondary school with a strong commitment to the Arts. Music is a valued subject, with excellent uptake and a culture that celebrates student creativity.

You’ll benefit from:

• Dedicated music facilities including practice rooms and performance spaces

• Access to a wide range of instruments and music technology

• A collaborative and supportive Arts department

• Strong leadership and a clear focus on staff wellbeing

• A diverse and engaged student body

ECT Support

For Early Career Teachers, the school offers a structured and highly supportive induction programme, including:

• A reduced timetable in your first year

• A dedicated mentor within the department

• Regular observations, feedback, and coaching

• High-quality CPD and career development opportunities

What They’re Looking For

• QTS (or working towards it for ECTs)

• A degree in Music or a related field

• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for music education

• Ability to inspire and engage students of all abilities

• Willingness to contribute to the wider school community

Why Apply?

• Supportive environment for both experienced teachers and ECTs

• Excellent facilities and strong investment in the Arts

• Opportunities to lead extracurricular music initiatives

• Clear progression pathways within the school

• A chance to make a real impact through creative education

If you’re ready to bring energy, creativity, and passion into the classroom, this Music Teacher / ECT role offers the perfect next step. xwzovoh

Apply today and help shape a thriving musical culture within a forward-thinking school.