Job description
Job Title: Teacher of Music
Location: Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Contract Type: Temporary, Part-Time, Term Time Only
Start Date: September 2026 or sooner
Salary Scale: £32,916 – £51,048 per annum (MPS/UPS)
Are you a creative and enthusiastic Teacher of Music looking to inspire the next generation of musicians and performers?
GSL Education Hull Branch are currently looking for a Teacher of Music to work within a forward-thinking secondary school in Scarborough. We are looking for a passionate, talented, and committed educator who can deliver engaging music lessons, nurture creativity, and encourage students to develop their musical knowledge, skills, and confidence.
Teacher of Music Role:
The successful Teacher of Music will join a supportive and collaborative department, delivering inspiring lessons that enable students to explore performance, composition, and music appreciation across the secondary curriculum. We are looking to recruit a Teacher of Music who can motivate learners of all abilities and create an inclusive classroom where creativity and self-expression can flourish.
Teacher of Music Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging Music lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
- Teach practical and theoretical aspects of Music, including performance, composition, and listening skills
- Assess, monitor, and record student progress, providing constructive feedback to support achievement
- Encourage creativity, confidence, and participation through a broad range of musical activities
- Create a positive, inclusive, and well-managed learning environment that supports student development
- Contribute to concerts, performances, and extracurricular music activities where appropriate
Teacher of Music Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or an equivalent teaching qualification
- Experience teaching Music within a secondary school setting
- Strong classroom management and effective communication skills
- A passion for Music education and the ability to inspire learners of all abilities
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to plan engaging and inclusive lessons
- An up-to-date CV covering the last ten years (with any gaps explained)
- An enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or willingness to apply
To apply to work with GSL Education as a Teacher of Music in Scarborough, or to find out more about this opportunity, please submit an up-to-date CV via the application link.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
For more information or to register your interest in ‘Teacher of Music’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants, will be in touch.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout Scarborough.