A high achieving and well-regarded secondary school in Bristol is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Music Teacher to join its successful Performing Arts department from April 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to teach motivated pupils within a structured and academically ambitious environment where creativity is valued alongside strong examination outcomes.

Music is a respected and high-profile subject within the school, with strong uptake at GCSE and growing participation at A Level. The department offers a broad and engaging curriculum, incorporating performance, composition, listening skills, and music technology, alongside a vibrant extracurricular programme.

The Role

• Teaching Music across KS3 and KS4, with KS5 depending on experience

• Delivering engaging and well-structured lessons in performance, composition, and theory

• Supporting pupils with GCSE and A Level coursework and examination preparation

• Leading or contributing to ensembles, choirs, or instrumental groups

• Supporting school productions, concerts, and performance events

• Monitoring pupil progress and implementing strategies to raise attainment

• Contributing to curriculum development and departmental planning

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• A degree in Music or a closely related discipline

• Experience teaching Music at secondary level

• Strong subject knowledge across practical and theoretical components

• High expectations for pupil engagement and achievement

• A professional, organised, and creative teaching approach

This Bristol secondary school benefits from strong leadership, positive pupil behaviour, and a well-resourced Performing Arts department with dedicated rehearsal and performance spaces.

Salary

• MPS/UPS

Application

To apply for this Music Teacher position in Bristol, please submit your CV outlining your subject specialism and teaching experience. For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact us directly. Early applications are encouraged as the school is keen to appoint for April 2026.