Teacher of Music in Kent, Maidstone

Teacher of Music in Kent, Maidstone

Maidstone +1 Full-Time 31650 - 39000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Academics

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Inspire students through engaging music lessons and support their musical growth.
  • Company: Welcoming secondary school in Thanet with a strong music programme.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, supportive community, and ongoing professional development.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunity to teach motivated students in a thriving arts environment.
  • Why this job: Join a passionate team and make a real impact on young musicians' lives.
  • Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status and experience in teaching Music.

The predicted salary is between 31650 - 39000 £ per year.

Location: Thanet

Key Stages: KS3 & KS4 (KS5 available for the right candidate)

Start Date: September 2026

Salary: £170 - £260 per day (aligned with your current pay scale)

Contract: Full Time

Inspire the next generation through the power of music! Academics in Canterbury are delighted to be working with a welcoming and highly regarded secondary school in Thanet that is seeking to appoint a qualified Teacher of Music for a full-time position starting in September. This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive and ambitious school where Music is a thriving and well-respected subject. With strong uptake at both GCSE and A-Level, you'll have the chance to teach motivated students who are passionate about developing their musical talents.

The Role

  • Full-time Teacher of Music
  • September start
  • Teaching Music across Key Stages 3-5
  • Deliver engaging, creative, and inspiring lessons
  • Support students in achieving their full musical potential, both in the classroom and through extracurricular opportunities

The Ideal Candidate

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
  • Experience teaching Music in a secondary school setting
  • A passion for inspiring young musicians
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills
  • Commitment to raising achievement and fostering a love of music

What We Offer

  • A supportive and welcoming school community
  • Excellent leadership and a collaborative department
  • Enthusiastic students with excellent participation at GCSE and A-Level
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Ongoing support from the experienced Academics Canterbury team throughout your placement

If you're an enthusiastic Music teacher looking for your next opportunity in a school that truly values the arts, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Academics Canterbury for a confidential discussion about this exciting opportunity.

Locations

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Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Teacher of Music in Kent, Maidstone

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching Music in a secondary school setting
Classroom Management
Communication Skills
Passion for inspiring young musicians
Ability to deliver engaging and creative lessons
Commitment to raising achievement