Music Teacher – Renowned Secondary School in Bath
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale
The Role
A renowned Secondary School in Bath is seeking a professional, creative, and exceptionally organised Music Teacher to lead their thriving musical community. This is a brilliant opportunity for a specialist who is equally comfortable teaching classical musicology, conducting ensembles, and utilizing modern digital music production tools.
The successful candidate will provide day-to-day instructional leadership across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5. The timetable involves preparing students for exceptional outcomes in solo and ensemble performance, advanced composition, and listening analysis for GCSE and A-Level exams. Beyond classroom lessons, you will manage instrumental tutor schedules, update student target databases, and coordinate a busy extra-curricular calendar featuring choirs, orchestras, and live school productions.
You will act as an encouraging, professional guide for students of all abilities. Excellent administrative skills are necessary to manage coursework portfolios, coordinate external instrumental exams, and build strong links with parents.
School Information
This is a high-performing 11 to 18 secondary school situated in Bath, with beautiful creative spaces and an outstanding reputation for holistic student development. The music department boasts dedicated acoustic rehearsal rooms, digital keyboard suites, and a fully equipped recording studio.
The creative arts are highly celebrated within the school, and senior leaders support the music team with an excellent annual budget and a supportive, open working culture.
Requirements
A recognized teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, or equivalent) with a degree in Music or a related discipline
Proven experience delivering Music specifications up to GCSE and A-Level tracks
Excellent practical musicianship, with the ability to accompany, conduct, or direct school ensembles
Complete comfort using digital score editors and audio production software (DAWs)
Outstanding time-management and organizational skills
Application
To apply, please send your comprehensive CV as soon as possible.
- Locations
- Bath
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