Music Teacher
Job description
Music Teacher – Derbyshire
Daily Rate: £162 – £251
Start Date: September 2025
We are seeking an enthusiastic and creative Music Teacher to join one of our partner secondary schools in Derbyshire from September. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire students’ passion for music while delivering engaging lessons across a range of year groups.
✅ What’s on Offer:
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Teach Music across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 opportunities may be available)
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Join a supportive and collaborative performing arts department
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Weekly pay between £162 – £251, depending on experience
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Access to CPD and professional development through Teaching Personnel
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Opportunities for both long-term and permanent roles
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Full-time role, with flexibility considered
Who We’re Looking For:
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or QTLS)
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Experience teaching Music in UK secondary schools
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Strong subject knowledge and ability to deliver practical and theory lessons
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Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
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A creative, engaging teaching style to inspire students
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Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re passionate about teaching Music and want to inspire the next generation of performers, we’d love to hear from you.
james.malvern-white@teachingpersonnel.com
0115 670 0104
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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