Music Teacher - Redbridge

Job Title: Music Teacher
Location: Redbridge, East London
Salary: MPS/UPS (Outer London)
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2026

We're working with a forward-thinking secondary school in Redbridge seeking an enthusiastic and talented Music Teacher to join their team on a permanent basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher who believes music should be accessible, inspiring, and enjoyable for every student. Whether it's introducing Year 7 pupils to their first instrument, developing GCSE performers, or leading extracurricular ensembles, you'll play a key role in bringing creativity and confidence into the classroom.

The school has a strong commitment to the arts and values the important role music plays in enriching students' educational experiences.

• Teaching Music across KS3 and KS4, with potential opportunities at KS5
• Planning and delivering engaging lessons that develop practical, theoretical, and performance skills
• Encouraging creativity, self-expression, and a lifelong appreciation of music
• Supporting students of all abilities to achieve their potential
• Leading or contributing to concerts, performances, clubs, and enrichment activities
• Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment where students can thrive

• Holds UK QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
• Has experience teaching Music within a secondary school setting
• Is passionate about inspiring young musicians and performers
• Has strong classroom management and excellent communication skills
• Can build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents
• Brings energy, creativity, and enthusiasm to every lesson

• A supportive and collaborative leadership team
• Well‑equipped music facilities and resources
• A thriving arts programme with opportunities for performances and productions
• Excellent CPD and career development opportunities
• A welcoming and diverse school community
• A strong focus on staff wellbeing and professional growth

With excellent transport links, a diverse community, and a strong educational network, Redbridge offers a fantastic environment for educators looking to develop their careers and make a lasting impact.