Full-Time Teacher of Music – Secondary Girls’ School in Northamptonshire
Fixed-Term Contract | September 2025 – December 2025
Teaching Personnel is proud to be working in partnership with a welcoming and high-achieving all-girls secondary school in Northampton to recruit a full-time Teacher of Music for the Autumn Term 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and engaging music specialist to join a supportive department and deliver high-quality lessons with all planning and resources already prepared.
The Role
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Start date: Monday 1st September 2025
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End date: Friday 19th December 2025
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Full-time, fixed-term cover role (term-time only)
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KS3 and KS4 Music lessons
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All materials and schemes of work fully planned – ready to deliver
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Maintain high standards of behaviour and engagement in lessons
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Potential to support extra-curricular rehearsals or clubs (optional)
The Ideal Candidate
We’re looking for a confident, enthusiastic teacher who can bring music lessons to life and maintain excellent classroom management.
QTS or equivalent UK teaching qualification
Experience teaching Music at secondary level (KS3 and KS4)
Strong subject knowledge and a passion for music education
Ability to build quick rapport with students and contribute to a positive school environment
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
What’s on Offer?
A well-resourced department and supportive faculty team
No planning – focus on delivery and student engagement
A consistent full-time role for the Autumn term
Competitive daily rate paid
Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant at Teaching Personnel
Interested?
Apply now with your CV or contact the Northamptonshire Secondary team at Teaching Personnel on 01604 376695.
Interviews will be arranged on a rolling basis – early applications are encouraged!
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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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