About the Role
A large, high-achieving secondary school in south Birmingham is seeking an inspiring and committed Music Teacher to join its thriving Creative Arts faculty from January 2026. This full-time, permanent position offers the chance to teach Music across Key Stages 3 and 4, and to contribute to a department with a strong reputation for performance, collaboration and enrichment.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher who values creativity, inclusion and the role of music in developing confidence and self-expression.

The Department and Facilities
The Music department plays a central role in the life of the school. From choirs and instrumental groups to full-scale productions, the performing arts are a genuine strength here. Students respond enthusiastically to practical work, and there’s a strong culture of participation and pride in performance.

You’ll benefit from:

• A well-equipped suite of specialist rooms including rehearsal spaces and practice studios
• Access to digital recording equipment and music technology software
• An established extra-curricular programme with opportunities to direct ensembles or lead new projects
• Close collaboration with the Drama and Dance departments in staging annual showcases and concerts

About You
You’ll bring:

• QTS, PGCE or equivalent qualification in Music
• Strong musicianship and classroom practice with experience across a range of musical styles
• The ability to deliver engaging, practical lessons that develop creativity and confidence
• A commitment to maintaining the high standards and inclusive ethos that define the department
• Enthusiasm for contributing to whole-school events and community engagement through music

About the School
This large 11–18 comprehensive is known for its inclusive ethos, excellent behaviour and high expectations. It serves a diverse community and takes pride in celebrating individuality, talent and aspiration. Students are respectful, motivated and eager to participate in a wide range of creative and academic opportunities.

The school enjoys excellent facilities, including a purpose-built arts block, modern classrooms and extensive outdoor space for performances and events. Staff work in a collaborative, well-supported environment where innovation and professional growth are encouraged.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Excellent facilities and departmental resources
• Opportunities for leadership within the arts faculty
• A supportive and collegiate staff community

Ready to Join?
If you’re a passionate Music Teacher who values creativity, collaboration and high-quality teaching, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to apply.