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Lead Music Teacher - Secondary School
Location: Luton
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR (based on experience)
Are you an experienced and passionate Music Teacher ready to take the next step in your career?
A thriving and inclusive secondary school in Luton is seeking a Lead Music Teacher to join their team from September 2025. This is a permanent, full-time position with a TLR available, offering an exciting opportunity to lead and develop the Music department.
About the Role:
Lead the Music department, driving forward an ambitious and creative curriculum
Plan and deliver high-quality lessons across KS3-KS4, with potential for KS5
Support and inspire students through extracurricular opportunities including choirs, ensembles, and school productions
Work closely with SLT and other department leads to raise the profile of Music in the school
The Ideal Candidate:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a strong background in Music education
Experience teaching Music across secondary key stages
Proven leadership or aspiring leadership experience within a school setting
Passionate about engaging students in music and the arts
Committed to raising attainment and developing inclusive, exciting learning environments
Why Join This School?
Supportive senior leadership team with clear progression pathways
Excellent facilities including purpose-built music suites and performance spaces
Strong community ethos and commitment to student enrichment
Access to CPD and leadership development opportunities
