Expire in: 21 days
Job Title: Music Teacher – Secondary School
Location: Portsmouth
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: £130 – £230 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)
Hours: 08:30 – 15:30
Contract: Long-Term
About the School:
This forward-thinking secondary school in Portsmouth is proud of its commitment to creativity, student engagement, and academic achievement. The school fosters a supportive environment where the arts, particularly music, are valued and nurtured. With excellent facilities and a collaborative staff culture, it’s an ideal setting for a passionate educator to make a lasting impact.
About the Role:
We are currently seeking a dedicated Music Teacher to join the school on a long-term basis starting in September 2025. The successful candidate will teach music across Key Stages 3 and 4, inspiring students through dynamic lessons and practical performance opportunities. You'll play a key role in developing the school's music curriculum and encouraging participation in concerts, ensembles, and extracurricular activities.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver engaging lessons covering music theory, performance, and composition
Teach a broad and inclusive music curriculum in line with national standards
Support and develop student performance through ensembles, choirs, and concerts
Encourage creativity, musical appreciation, and self-expression in students
Track and assess student progress, providing targeted feedback
Collaborate with staff on school events and cross-curricular projects
Requirements:
Experience teaching music in a secondary school setting is desirable
Strong subject knowledge across a range of instruments and music software
Ability to inspire and engage students of all abilities
Excellent classroom management and organisational skills
A passion for music education and student development
Qualifications:
A degree in Music or Music Education
QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) is essential
Experience with performance direction or music tech is advantageous
What We Offer:
Competitive daily rate: £130 – £230 (based on experience and qualifications)
Full-time, long-term role with the possibility of extension or permanency
Professional development opportunities through Supply Desk
A nurturing, creative school environment with strong leadership
Pension contributions and referral incentives
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