About the School
A distinguished independent 1118 school in Basingstoke is seeking a talented and inspirational Music Teacher to join their Performing Arts Department from January 2026. With 850 pupils and a thriving arts culture the school offers an exciting environment for creative professionals who are passionate about developing musical excellence. The school has a strong tradition of choral and instrumental performance with over 40% of pupils participating in music ensembles.
About the Role
This is a full-time permanent position teaching Music from KS3 to A-Level with the opportunity to contribute significantly to the schools co-curricular programme. You will direct ensembles conduct choirs and support orchestral performances helping to maintain the schools vibrant musical calendar of concerts musicals and community events.
The Music Department boasts professional rehearsal studios a recording suite and a concert hall with excellent acoustics. Collaboration with Drama and Dance ensures that the performing arts remain central to the schools ethos.
Staff Benefits and Development
Competitive independent school salary and pension scheme
Small motivated classes and exceptional facilities
Opportunities to lead national and international music tours
Funded CPD and attendance at musical education conferences
Free lunch on-site parking and staff wellness initiatives
Supportive leadership that values creativity and innovation
Experience and Qualifications
QTS/PGCE and degree in Music or related field
Strong performance or conducting background
Experience teaching GCSE and A-Level desirable
Excellent organisational and communication skills
How to Apply
Applications are invited from dedicated Music Teachers ready to join an independent school in Basingstoke where musical excellence performance and creativity are celebrated across the curriculum.
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