Music Teacher - Northampton
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Start Date: April or September 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time - Permanent or Long-Term
Salary: MPS/UPS - Dependent on Experience

Are you an enthusiastic Music teacher looking to inspire students through creativity and performance?
Would you enjoy working in a school where the performing arts are valued and encouraged?

We are partnering with a well-regarded secondary school in Northampton that is looking to appoint a dedicated Music Teacher from April or September 2026. This is a great opportunity to join a supportive department and play a key role in delivering a rich and engaging music curriculum.

What You''ll Be Doing:

• Plan and deliver high-quality Music lessons across KS3 and KS4, with potential KS5 teaching available
• Teach a range of topics including performance, composition, and music appreciation
• Incorporate instruments and music technology to enhance student learning
• Support students in their preparation for GCSE Music and other assessments
• Lead or assist with extra-curricular activities such as bands, choirs, and productions
• Contribute to school concerts, showcases, and wider events
• Create a positive classroom environment that supports creativity and student confidence

Who We''re Looking For:

• A qualified teacher (QTS or QTLS) with a specialism in Music
• Strong subject knowledge across different musical styles and disciplines
• Confidence in using music technology such as GarageBand, Logic Pro, Ableton, or Sibelius
• The ability to engage and motivate students with varied abilities
• Effective classroom management and organisational skills
• A team player who is keen to contribute to the wider school community
• Suitable for both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced teachers

What the School Offers:

• A supportive leadership team and collaborative staff culture
• A well-equipped Music department with access to instruments and technology
• A school environment that actively promotes the performing arts
• Opportunities for ongoing CPD and career progression
• The chance to get involved in concerts, clubs, and enrichment programmes

If you''re looking for your next opportunity and want to make a real impact through Music, we''d love to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more about this Music Teacher role in Northampton starting April or September 2026.