Music Teacher (ECT)

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Music Teacher / ECT – Creative & High-Performing Secondary School – London
Salary: MPS/UPS (Dependent on Experience) | Full-Time | Permanent | Open to ECTs


Have you got what it takes to succeed The following information should be read carefully by all candidates.

Are you a passionate Music Teacher or Early Career Teacher (ECT) ready to inspire the next generation of performers, composers, and creatives?

A vibrant and forward-thinking secondary school in London is seeking an enthusiastic Music specialist to join its dynamic Arts faculty.

This is a fantastic opportunity for both experienced teachers and ECTs looking to begin their career in a supportive, well-resourced, and creatively rich environment.

The Role

As a Music Teacher, you will deliver engaging and inclusive lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to teach A-Level Music for suitable candidates. The school places a strong emphasis on creativity, performance, and musical expression.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Teaching a broad and exciting Music curriculum including performance, composition, and theory

  • Leading and supporting extracurricular activities such as choirs, bands, and school productions

  • Encouraging students of all abilities to develop confidence and musical skills

  • Preparing students for GCSE and A-Level assessments

  • Contributing to concerts, showcases, and whole-school events

The School

This is a well-regarded and inclusive secondary school with a strong commitment to the Arts. Music is a valued subject, with excellent uptake and a culture that celebrates student creativity.

You’ll benefit from:

  • Dedicated music facilities including practice rooms and performance spaces

  • Access to a wide range of instruments and music technology

  • A collaborative and supportive Arts department

  • Strong leadership and a clear focus on staff wellbeing

  • A diverse and engaged student body

ECT Support

For Early Career Teachers, the school offers a structured and highly supportive induction programme, including:

  • A reduced timetable in your first year

  • A dedicated mentor within the department

  • Regular observations, feedback, and coaching

  • High-quality CPD and career development opportunities

What They’re Looking For

  • QTS (or working towards it for ECTs)

  • A degree in Music or a related field

  • Strong subject knowledge and a passion for music education

  • Ability to inspire and engage students of all abilities

  • Willingness to contribute to the wider school community

Why Apply?

  • Supportive environment for both experienced teachers and ECTs

  • Excellent facilities and strong investment in the Arts

  • Opportunities to lead extracurricular music initiatives

  • Clear progression pathways within the school

  • A chance to make a real impact through creative education

If you’re ready to bring energy, creativity, and passion into the classroom, this Music Teacher / ECT role offers the perfect next step. xwzovoh

Apply today and help shape a thriving musical culture within a forward-thinking school.

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Music Teacher / ECT – Creative & High-Performing Secondary School – London Salary: MPS/UPS (Dependent on Experience) | Full-Time | Permanent | Open to ECTs

Have you got what it takes to succeed The following information should be read carefully by all candidates.

Are you a passionate Music Teacher or Early Career Teacher (ECT) ready to inspire the next generation of performers, composers, and creatives?

A vibrant and forward-thinking secondary school in London is seeking an enthusiastic Music specialist to join its dynamic Arts faculty.

This is a fantastic opportunity for both experienced teachers and ECTs looking to begin their career in a supportive, well-resourced, and creatively rich environment.

The Role

As a Music Teacher, you will deliver engaging and inclusive lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to teach A-Level Music for suitable candidates. The school places a strong emphasis on creativity, performance, and musical expression.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Teaching a broad and exciting Music curriculum including performance, composition, and theory

  • Leading and supporting extracurricular activities such as choirs, bands, and school productions

  • Encouraging students of all abilities to develop confidence and musical skills

  • Preparing students for GCSE and A-Level assessments

  • Contributing to concerts, showcases, and whole-school events

The School

This is a well-regarded and inclusive secondary school with a strong commitment to the Arts. Music is a valued subject, with excellent uptake and a culture that celebrates student creativity.

You’ll benefit from:

  • Dedicated music facilities including practice rooms and performance spaces

  • Access to a wide range of instruments and music technology

  • A collaborative and supportive Arts department

  • Strong leadership and a clear focus on staff wellbeing

  • A diverse and engaged student body

ECT Support

For Early Career Teachers, the school offers a structured and highly supportive induction programme, including:

  • A reduced timetable in your first year

  • A dedicated mentor within the department

  • Regular observations, feedback, and coaching

  • High-quality CPD and career development opportunities

What They’re Looking For

  • QTS (or working towards it for ECTs)

  • A degree in Music or a related field

  • Strong subject knowledge and a passion for music education

  • Ability to inspire and engage students of all abilities

  • Willingness to contribute to the wider school community

Why Apply?

  • Supportive environment for both experienced teachers and ECTs

  • Excellent facilities and strong investment in the Arts

  • Opportunities to lead extracurricular music initiatives

  • Clear progression pathways within the school

  • A chance to make a real impact through creative education

If you’re ready to bring energy, creativity, and passion into the classroom, this Music Teacher / ECT role offers the perfect next step. xwzovoh

Apply today and help shape a thriving musical culture within a forward-thinking school.

Posted: May 1st, 2026