Music Teacher
Location: Canterbury
Salary: £120 – £250 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Long-term, Full-time
Are you a skilled and passionate Music Teacher with the creativity and confidence to lead inspiring lessons that strike the right chord with students? We at GSL Education Kent are currently seeking an experienced Music Teacher for a full-time, long-term role at a vibrant secondary school in Canterbury. If you’re an expert in your subject and enthusiastic about bringing music education to life, we’d love to hear from you!
This large and inclusive school is known for its dedication to academic success, artistic expression, and fostering a positive community culture. With a forward-thinking ethos and a commitment to staff development, the school provides a fantastic environment for a Music Teacher to thrive. You'll be joining a supportive team where innovation and collaboration are encouraged.
As a Teacher of Music, your responsibilities will include:
• Teaching engaging and practical music lessons at KS3 and KS4, aligned with curriculum goals.
• Planning and preparing lesson materials that promote creativity, discipline, and musical understanding.
• Assessing, recording, and reporting on students’ progress, while providing constructive feedback.
• Contributing to the department through participation in after-school meetings, training, and occasional extracurricular activities.
• Ensuring a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all learners feel encouraged and inspired.
To be considered for the Music Teacher role, you must:
• Be a qualified teacher with QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification.
• Specialise in Music, with strong subject knowledge and previous experience teaching at secondary level.
• Be confident in planning, delivering, and marking lessons, and maintaining high standards of teaching and learning.
• Be committed to contributing to the wider school life and ongoing professional development.
• Be able to start as soon as possible and commit to a full-time, long-term position.
What GSL Education Offers:
• Competitive daily rates in line with experience and qualifications.
• Dedicated support from an experienced consultant.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A placement in a welcoming and high-achieving school community.
At GSL Education, safeguarding is our top priority. All applicants for the Music Teacher role will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service, or a willingness to apply for one.
How to Apply:
If you're a confident and committed Music Teacher ready to make an impact, click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch to guide you through the next steps.