An Outstanding 1118 school in Oxford is seeking a talented and energetic Music ECT to join their dynamic Performing Arts Faculty from January 2026. This full-time permanent roleoffers an exceptional opportunity to begin your teaching career in a creative supportive environment that values both artistic and academic achievement.
About the Role
The successful candidate will teach Music across KS3KS5 inspiring students through performance composition and music appreciation. You will direct choirs or ensembles support concerts and musical productions and contribute to the vibrant co-curricular life of the school.
You will receive dedicated mentoring from the Head of Performing Arts with regular feedback and opportunities to observe experienced practitioners. The schools ECT programme provides structured professional development designed to help you refine your craft and grow in confidence.
About the School
This Outstanding Oxford school has a rich musical heritage and a thriving arts culture. The Music Department includes practice rooms recording studios and a performance auditorium giving students access to world-class facilities.
Teachers benefit from:
Strong induction and mentoring support for ECTs
Freedom to develop creative lesson ideas and performance projects
Opportunities to work with professional musicians and ensembles
A leadership team that encourages innovation and work-life balance
Experience and Qualifications
PGCE with QTS (or pending) in Music or related subject
Strong performance conducting or composition background
Enthusiasm for co-curricular involvement and ensemble direction
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
How to Apply
Applications are invited from motivated Music ECTs eager to begin a fulfilling teaching career in an Outstanding Oxford school that celebrates musical excellence.
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