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Music Teacher
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 31,650 - 49,084 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Music Teacher to join a small, well-established secondary school in the close-knit community of Dursley from September 2025. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive and nurturing environment where you can make a real difference in the creative development of young people.
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver high-quality, engaging music lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, inspiring students to develop a lifelong appreciation for music.
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Teach a broad curriculum encompassing instrumental and vocal tuition, music theory, composition, music technology, and performance skills.
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Direct and coordinate ensembles, bands, and choirs, encouraging students to participate in both informal and formal performance opportunities throughout the school year.
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Develop and lead extra-curricular clubs including instrumental groups, music production clubs, and songwriting workshops, providing students with varied avenues to explore their musical interests.
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Organise and oversee school concerts, recitals, and community music events that showcase student talent and engage local audiences, fostering strong links between the school and wider community.
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Manage and maintain music department equipment and resources, including sound systems, instruments, recording technology, and digital audio workstations, ensuring they are effectively used and properly cared for.
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Work closely with other staff to embed music within cross-curricular projects and school-wide celebrations, promoting the arts as an integral part of the wider school experience.
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Provide tailored support and challenge to students of all abilities, ensuring inclusive teaching practices that motivate and inspire every learner.
Candidate Profile
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You will hold a degree in Music or a related discipline, alongside Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), and have a strong commitment to delivering outstanding music education.
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Demonstrable experience as a skilled performer, ideally proficient in multiple instruments and comfortable leading ensembles and solo performances.
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Familiarity with contemporary music production software and studio technology is highly desirable, as the school encourages innovative approaches to music teaching including digital composition and recording.
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A team player with excellent communication skills who is enthusiastic about working collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the local community to enhance the music curriculum.
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Experienced in organising and leading extra-curricular activities and events, with a proactive approach to student engagement beyond the classroom.
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Passionate about nurturing young people’s confidence, creativity, and personal development through music.
About the School
Situated in the picturesque market town of Dursley, this secondary school prides itself on a friendly and inclusive atmosphere where small class sizes allow for personalised teaching and strong relationships between staff and students. The school’s culture is built on mutual respect, academic ambition, and a commitment to developing well-rounded individuals. The music department, although modest in size, is highly valued and plays a pivotal role in the school’s wider cultural life. There is an emphasis on supporting both academic achievement and personal wellbeing, with pastoral care at the heart of the school ethos.
Benefits
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Comprehensive mentoring and professional development opportunities tailored to individual career goals and interests.
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Dedicated budget for music department resources, equipment upgrades, and performance initiatives.
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Strong pastoral support and a collegial working environment that values wellbeing and work-life balance.
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Opportunities to collaborate with local music groups, theatres, and community organisations to enrich the student experience.
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Access to modern teaching facilities, including a dedicated music suite with rehearsal rooms and technology for digital music creation.
This is a wonderful chance to join a supportive school that values creativity and innovation in music education and offers a fulfilling and rewarding career path. If you are passionate about inspiring the next generation of musicians and performers, we would love to hear from youBefore You Apply
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