• Music Teacher required for a January start

• Secondary school based in Norwich

• Opportunity to contribute to an engaging and creative Music department

• Ideal for a passionate musician who enjoys developing students' practical and theoretical skills

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and creative Music Teacher to join their school in Norwich from January. This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who believes in the value of music education and enjoys helping students develop their musical ability, confidence and appreciation of a wide range of styles and traditions.

The successful candidate will deliver engaging lessons that combine practical music-making with listening, composition and theoretical understanding. They will encourage students to explore different musical genres, develop performance skills and express their ideas through individual and collaborative activities. The school is looking for someone who can make lessons accessible to students with different levels of prior experience while providing appropriate challenge for those who demonstrate advanced musical skills.

The ideal candidate will have a strong musical background, effective classroom-management skills and the ability to create a positive learning environment. Experience supporting performances, rehearsals, ensembles or extracurricular music activities would be an advantage. The successful teacher will help students understand the importance of practice, teamwork, creativity and constructive feedback, ensuring that they develop both as musicians and as confident learners.

Applications are welcomed from experienced Music Teachers and suitably qualified ECTs. The school is seeking someone who can contribute to the wider life of the department and encourage students to participate in musical opportunities both inside and outside the classroom.

School Information:

Based in Norwich, the school aims to provide a broad and engaging curriculum that allows students to discover their strengths and develop new interests. The school values creative subjects and recognises the contribution of Music to students' confidence, communication, teamwork and personal development.

The successful teacher will join a school environment that encourages positive relationships, purposeful learning and high expectations. Through practical activities, performance opportunities and structured listening and composition tasks, the Music department aims to help students appreciate music as both an academic subject and a creative discipline.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for a teacher who wants to inspire young people, contribute to departmental development and help create a lively and inclusive musical environment.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging Music lessons across the required key stages.

• Teach practical performance, composition, listening and relevant theoretical content.

• Support students in developing their technical ability, musical understanding and confidence.

• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback on practical and written work.

• Prepare students for relevant assessments and examinations.

• Encourage participation in performances, ensembles and extracurricular music activities where available.

• Maintain positive classroom behaviour and ensure instruments and equipment are used appropriately.

• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum planning and the development of musical opportunities.

Experience and Qualifications:

• A recognised teaching qualification, with QTS where required.

• Strong musical knowledge and the ability to teach the relevant Music curriculum.

• Confidence delivering practical and theoretical lessons to students with varying levels of experience.

• Good communication, organisation and classroom-management skills.

• Experience in performance, composition or extracurricular music provision would be advantageous.

• Applications from experienced teachers and ECTs are welcome.

• Legal right to work in the UK.

Application:

If you are a passionate Music Teacher looking for a new opportunity in Norwich, please submit your CV as soon as possible. This is an exciting chance to support students' musical development and contribute to a creative school community from January.