Music Teacher Vacancy in Bournemouth - Fantastic School - September Start

Our client is seeking a passionate and inspiring Music Teacher to join a successful 11–18 mixed secondary school in Bournemouth. The successful Music Teacher will be expected to teach Music across KS3 & KS4, with the opportunity to teach KS5 for the right candidate. This is a full-time, permanent position starting September 2026.

The Music department is well-equipped with excellent facilities, rehearsal spaces, and a strong extra-curricular programme. Led by an approachable and supportive Head of Department, this is a fantastic opportunity for a Music Teacher who is enthusiastic about performance, composition, and developing students’ musical confidence. Applications are welcome from experienced teachers, ECTs, and overseas-trained teachers with a recognised teaching qualification.

School Information

This popular and well-regarded secondary school has a strong reputation for both academic achievement and the arts. The school has approximately 1,000 students on roll and promotes excellent behaviour, creativity, and student engagement.

The school benefits from a supportive leadership team and a positive staff culture. We have worked with the school previously and placed staff who have consistently highlighted the welcoming environment and strong departmental support.

Experience and Qualifications

• Music Teacher with the ability to teach KS3 & KS4 (KS5 desirable)
• A formal teaching qualification with QTS (e.g. PGCE)
• Experience with performance, ensembles, or extra-curricular music is highly desirable

Application

To be considered for this Music Teacher position, please forward your CV as soon as possible.

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