Music Teacher – Secondary School in Bradford (ASAP Start)

Music Teacher – Secondary School in Bradford (ASAP Start)

Bradford Full-Time No working from home possible
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A welcoming secondary school in Bradford (BD postcodes, accessible from Central Bradford, Shipley, and Leeds) is seeking a talented and versatile Music Teacher to join its Expressive Arts faculty for an immediate (ASAP) start.

This is an excellent opportunity for a practitioner passionate about practical music-making, ensemble coaching, and introducing students to diverse musical genres in a well-equipped learning environment.

Job Overview

Music plays a central role in this school's co-curricular and academic framework. The successful candidate will deliver engaging practical and theoretical Music lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (GCSE Music / Vocational Music Practice), with potential Key Stage 5 A-Level Music / Music Technology delivery.

Working alongside departmental colleagues and peripatetic instrumental tutors, you will lead practical workshops in keyboard skills, composition, ensemble performance, and digital audio production. This is a full-time, ongoing or permanent post.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach inspiring Music lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (GCSE / Vocational Music)

  • Guide pupils through composition projects using music software packages (e.g., Logic Pro, Sibelius, GarageBand)

  • Direct and support extra-curricular music ensembles, choirs, bands, and seasonal school concert performances

  • Assess, track, and report on pupil progress across practical performance, coursework portfolios, and listening exams

  • Maintain practice suites, recording technology, and instrument inventories safely

  • Serve as a Form Tutor, providing holistic pastoral support and academic tracking

The School & What’s on Offer

  • Inclusive secondary school environment with dedicated performance spaces and recording facilities

  • Competitive salary paid to scale on MPS/UPS

  • Immediate (ASAP) full-time position

  • Access to fully equipped practice suites, instruments, and digital audio workstations

  • Great Bradford location with direct transport links across West Yorkshire

Candidate Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or recognized UK teaching credentials (PGCE / SCITT)

  • Honors degree in Music, Music Performance, Music Technology, or a closely related discipline

  • Strong practical musical skills (keyboard/piano proficiency highly advantageous) and digital software literacy

  • Proven track record (or clear potential during training) for delivering strong GCSE/Vocational Music outcomes

  • An active enhanced DBS on the Update Service

How to Apply

Please send your CV at your earliest convenience to be considered for this immediate Music post in Bradford.

Music Teacher – Secondary School in Bradford (ASAP Start) employer: Marchant Recruitment

This welcoming Primary School in the London Borough of Sutton is an excellent employer, offering a nurturing and inclusive environment where staff are supported by strong leadership and collaborative relationships. With a commitment to professional development and a focus on creating a positive atmosphere for both employees and students, this role as Office Manager provides a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families while enjoying a fulfilling career in education.

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Contact Details:

Marchant Recruitment Recruitment Team