Music Teacher

Music Teacher (BBBH
1582) Barnet, England

Music Teacher – SEN School – Barnet Full Time | September 2026 Start Paid to Scale | Long Term Role (Temp to Perm / Permanent)

Long Term Futures are recruiting an experienced and enthusiastic Music Teacher to join a specialist SEN school in Barnet from September 2026.

This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified Music Teacher who combines strong subject knowledge with the patience, creativity and adaptability required to teach within a specialist SEN environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging Music lessons through to GCSE level, helping students develop their confidence, creativity and academic understanding of the subject.

Previous experience teaching Music at GCSE level is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging Music lessons, including GCSE Music
• Prepare students effectively for GCSE coursework, practical assessments and examinations
• Adapt teaching approaches to meet a range of SEN and additional learning needs
• Create an inclusive environment where students can develop their musical abilities and confidence
• Monitor, assess and track student progress
  
  Work closely with Teaching Assistants and the wider SEN team
• Contribute to performances, enrichment activities and the wider life of the school
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Previous experience teaching Music at GCSE level – essential
• Strong knowledge of the secondary Music curriculum
• Ability to differentiate lessons for students with Special Educational Needs
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• A patient, creative and adaptable teaching approach
• Previous experience within an SEN school or specialist provision is highly desirable

Location & Transport – Barnet, North London

• Accessible via the Northern Line, including High Barnet, Totteridge & Whetstone and Finchley Central
• National Rail connections through New Barnet
• Strong bus links throughout the borough
• Accessible from Enfield, Finchley, Edgware, Borehamwood and surrounding North London area

Why Work with Long Term Futures

• Paid to scale – MPS/UPS
• September 2026 start
• Long-term position with temp-to-perm and permanent opportunities
• Opportunity to develop specialist SEN teaching experience
• Dedicated consultant support throughout the recruitment process
• Long-term placements focused on stability and career progression

Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.