At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students through engaging Music lessons and lead exciting school performances.
- Company: Vibrant secondary school in Wigan with a creative community.
- Benefits: Supportive leadership, professional development, and access to music resources.
- Other info: Early Career Teachers welcome; mentoring and support provided.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' lives and foster their love for music.
- Qualifications: Qualified teacher status (QTS) or equivalent; passion for music education.
We are seeking a passionate and creative Music Teacher to join our vibrant secondary school community in Wigan. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic educator to inspire students and foster a lifelong appreciation of music across Key Stages 3 and 4, with potential opportunities to teach Key Stage 5 depending on experience.
The successful candidate will deliver engaging and inclusive Music lessons that develop students’ performance, composition and listening skills. You will play a key role in encouraging creativity, confidence and self-expression, both in the classroom and through wider school musical opportunities.
We are looking for someone who can:
- Plan and deliver high-quality Music lessons across KS3 and KS4
- Teach a range of musical styles, theory and practical skills
- Inspire students through performance, composition and ensemble work
- Lead or contribute to school concerts, productions and extracurricular activities
- Monitor, assess and support student progress effectively
- Maintain a positive and engaging learning environment
The ideal candidate will be a qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with strong subject knowledge, excellent classroom management skills, and a genuine passion for Music education. Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are welcome to apply, with full support and mentoring provided.
In return, we offer a supportive leadership team, excellent professional development opportunities, access to music resources and performance spaces, and the chance to be part of a creative and forward-thinking school community.
Music Teacher in Wigan employer: Engage Education
Join our vibrant secondary school community in Wigan as a Music Teacher, where you will be part of a supportive and creative environment dedicated to fostering a love for music among students. We prioritise professional development and provide excellent resources, ensuring that you have the tools to inspire and engage students effectively. With opportunities for Early Career Teachers to receive mentoring and support, this role offers a meaningful chance to make a lasting impact on young musicians' lives.
