Music Teacher – Join a Creative and Supportive School in Cambridge

• Music Teacher opportunity at a respected mixed secondary school in Cambridge

• Inspire pupils through practical music-making performance and music theory

• Contribute to a school culture that values creativity confidence and wider enrichment

Our client is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Music Teacher to join its secondary school in Cambridge. This opportunity would suit a creative educator who believes in the value of music as part of a broad education and enjoys helping pupils discover their musical interests develop their skills and express themselves through performance and composition.

The successful candidate will plan and deliver engaging Music lessons across the relevant key stages ensuring that pupils develop a balanced understanding of practical musicianship listening composition and musical theory. You will introduce students to a range of musical styles and traditions encouraging them to explore different genres while developing their ability to analyse perform and create music.

The school is looking for a teacher who can make Music accessible to pupils with different levels of experience from those discovering an instrument or musical concept for the first time to those who already demonstrate considerable ability. Lessons should encourage participation collaboration and independent creativity while maintaining clear learning objectives and high expectations.

In addition to classroom teaching the successful candidate may contribute to extracurricular opportunities such as ensembles choirs instrumental groups concerts and school productions depending on the schools existing provision. These activities offer valuable opportunities for pupils to develop confidence teamwork and a sense of achievement.

Applications are welcomed from experienced Music Teachers ECTs and suitably qualified overseas teachers with a recognised formal teaching qualification.

Based in Cambridge this mixed secondary school aims to provide pupils with a well-rounded education that combines academic achievement with opportunities for personal development and creative expression.

The school recognises that Music can play an important role in developing listening skills discipline teamwork and self-confidence. It seeks to provide students with opportunities to explore their talents experience different musical traditions and develop an appreciation of music as both an academic subject and a lifelong interest.

The successful candidate will work within a school community that values enthusiastic teachers and encourages pupils to participate actively in lessons and wider enrichment activities. Collaboration effective planning and a positive approach to student development are important qualities for this role.

This is an appealing opportunity for someone who wants to contribute to the schools creative curriculum while helping pupils develop skills that extend beyond the Music classroom.

• A Music Teacher with the ability to teach the relevant secondary curriculum.

• QTS a PGCE or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.

• Strong musical knowledge and the ability to teach performance composition listening and theory.

• Confidence in engaging pupils with a range of musical interests and abilities.

• Effective classroom management and lesson-planning skills.

• The ability to assess pupils progress and provide constructive feedback.

• An interest in contributing to extracurricular music activities and performances.

• The legal right to work in the UK.

If you are passionate about Music education and want to help pupils develop their creative abilities at a secondary school in Cambridge please submit your CV for consideration.