Job Description
Prospero Teaching is currently working with a secondary school based in Bushey who are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and committed Music Teacher to join their team from January.
This is a great opportunity for a passionate Music Teacher who enjoys inspiring students, developing their musical abilities and making lessons creative, engaging and enjoyable.
The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and delivering high-quality Music lessons, supporting students of different abilities and encouraging participation in both practical and theoretical aspects of Music.
Music Teacher Responsibilities:
Planning and delivering engaging Music lessons across KS3 and KS4.
Teaching a range of musical topics, including music theory, composition, performance and appreciation.
Developing students'' practical skills through singing, instrumental work and group performances.
Preparing students for assessments and GCSE Music examinations.
Marking students'' work and providing constructive feedback to support academic progress.
Organising musical activities, performances and extracurricular opportunities.
Differentiating lessons to support students of varying abilities and learning needs.
Managing classroom behaviour and creating a positive and creative learning environment.
The Ideal Candidate:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
Previous experience teaching Music within a secondary school.
Strong subject knowledge across practical and theoretical Music.
Confident classroom and behaviour management skills.
Ability to plan and deliver creative and engaging lessons.
A genuine passion for Music and supporting student development.
Reliable, organised and professional approach.
Music Teacher Contract Details:
Location: Bushey, Hertfordshire
Position: Music Teacher
Type of work: Teaching Music across KS3 and KS4
Contract or position starting date: 4th January 2027
Contract type: Temporary / Long-term
Full time/part time: Full-time / Part-time
Rate of pay: Paid to scale
Hours: School hours (typically 8am - 3:30pm or 4:00pm)
What''s on Offer?
The opportunity to work within a supportive secondary school.
Competitive rates of pay, paid to scale.
Ongoing support from your dedicated Prospero Teaching consultant.
Free, accredited continuing professional development courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management.
Access to an in-house Training and Development Team.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.