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Teacher of Music

  1. Music
  2. Basingstoke
Date posted : 10/11/26
  1. Full Time
£32,916 - 46,940 per year

Job description

Teacher of Music – Basingstoke

Immediate Start | Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity | KS3 and KS4

Inspire Creativity Through Music

Are you a passionate Music Teacher who can inspire students through performance, composition and musical discovery?

Teaching Personnel is working with an ambitious secondary school in Basingstoke to recruit an enthusiastic Teacher of Music for an immediate start.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a developing school community where Music is an established part of the curriculum. The successful candidate will deliver practical and theoretical lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping students develop their confidence, creativity and appreciation of different musical traditions.

About the School

The school is a friendly and welcoming secondary setting where positive relationships help students feel supported. Its Music curriculum was specifically recognised by Ofsted as being successfully implemented in the classroom, with carefully planned knowledge and skills supporting students’ progress.

Students benefit from a broad range of extracurricular activities, including opportunities to participate in musical productions and wider enrichment.

The school has recently joined a successful multi-academy trust, giving staff access to shared expertise and placing the school in a strong position to benefit from continued educational development.

The Role

As a Music Teacher, you will:

  • Plan and deliver engaging Music lessons across KS3 and KS4
  • Develop students’ performance, composition and listening skills
  • Teach practical and theoretical elements of Music
  • Introduce students to a range of genres, traditions and musical styles
  • Use instruments and music technology to support learning
  • Assess progress and provide constructive feedback
  • Prepare GCSE students for coursework and examinations
  • Adapt teaching for different abilities and additional needs
  • Maintain a positive, inclusive and purposeful classroom
  • Contribute to concerts, productions, clubs and enrichment activities

The Ideal Candidate

You will:

  • Hold QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
  • Have strong knowledge of the secondary Music curriculum
  • Be confident teaching across KS3 and KS4
  • Demonstrate practical experience in performance or composition
  • Understand GCSE Music requirements
  • Inspire students with different levels of musical experience
  • Demonstrate effective classroom management
  • Work collaboratively with departmental colleagues
  • Be committed to safeguarding and student welfare
  • Be available to start as soon as possible

Applications are welcomed from experienced Music teachers and ECTs who are ready to take responsibility for planning, marking and assessment.

Apply Today

If you are a creative and committed Music Teacher looking to make an immediate impact within a Basingstoke secondary school, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today with your latest CV to discuss this immediate-start Music teaching opportunity in Basingstoke.

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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
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