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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailAre you an enthusiastic and talented Music Teacher eager to inspire the next generation of musicians
A high-performing and well-respected secondary school in Exeter is looking to appoint a passionate Music Teacher from January 2026. This is a full-time permanent position offering the chance to teach in a school that places the arts at the heart of its culture and values creativity as highly as academic success.
The Role
You will teach Music across Key Stages 35 delivering engaging lessons that build confidence technical ability and appreciation for a broad range of musical styles. The successful candidate will foster curiosity and performance skills through dynamic teaching helping students connect their learning to the wider world of music.
Youll also have the opportunity to play an active role in the schools extensive performing arts programme directing ensembles leading choirs supporting musical theatre productions and coordinating concerts. The department encourages innovative ideas whether thats developing a songwriting club expanding community partnerships or organising a student-led performance event.
The School
This Exeter school has a long-standing reputation for academic excellence inclusivity and a vibrant creative culture. With around 1200 students aged 1118 it continues to achieve strong results at both GCSE and A-Level with Music consistently among its top-performing subjects.
The school boasts a dedicated Performing Arts Centre complete with rehearsal studios practice rooms and a digital recording suite alongside a concert hall regularly used for community and student performances. Pupils are highly motivated with many participating in regional and national competitions.
Staff describe the school as a place where teachers are trusted to be creative and students are genuinely eager to learn. The leadership team is approachable and forward-thinking providing strong professional development and a genuine commitment to staff wellbeing.
Why Join
Thriving Music Department with modern facilities and specialist support
Excellent academic results and a vibrant creative ethos
Opportunities to lead performances ensembles and extra-curricular activities
Supportive leadership team that values innovation and balance
Regular CPD career development and leadership progression
How to Apply
If you are an inspiring Music Teacher with a passion for performance creativity and collaboration we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short covering letter outlining your experience and enthusiasm for the role. Applications are being reviewed as they arrive and early applications are strongly encouraged.
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