Music Teacher – Secondary School in West Yorkshire

We are currently seeking a creative talented and enthusiastic Music Teacher to join a lively inclusive and culturally vibrant secondary school in West Yorkshire. This full-time permanent position begins January 2026 and provides an exciting opportunity for a passionate music educator to inspire students within a strongly arts-driven environment. The school is committed to nurturing talent celebrating creativity and ensuring the performing arts remain central to its identity.

About the School
This West Yorkshire school is highly respected for its community-focused ethos excellent pastoral care and commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for both staff and students. The school places great emphasis on ensuring the arts remain accessible to all learners and it has built a reputation for its high-quality concerts whole-school productions and public arts events. Staff enjoy excellent CPD strong leadership support and a welcoming collaborative team culture.

About the Music Department
The Music Department is thriving and deeply valued across the school community. Key features include:
Well-equipped music suites and multiple practice rooms suitable for small-group and solo rehearsals
Digital recording editing and composition software used across KS3KS4
Choirs vocal ensembles instrumental groups bands and peripatetic music lessons
A strong and growing tradition of concerts recitals musicals and performing arts showcases
Wider opportunities for regional competitions community events and collaborative performances with local organisations

About the Role
Teaching Music across KS3KS4 with the opportunity for KS5 involvement for suitable candidates
Creating engaging practical and theoretical lessons that foster musicianship creativity and confidence
Leading or supporting ensembles choirs or performance groups according to your specialism
Helping organise concerts recitals assemblies and whole-school productions
Delivering high-quality preparation for GCSE performance composition and listening components
Supporting enrichment activities and encouraging student participation in music beyond the classroom

Experience and Qualifications
Degree in Music or a closely related discipline
PGCE with QTS
Strong practical musicianship (instrumental or vocal)
Ability to inspire students of all abilities

Salary
MPS/UPS.

Application
Please send your CV to apply for this Music Teacher role in West Yorkshire.