Teacher of Music

Employment Status: Permanent Full Time/Part Time: 0.8/Full Time Salary: MPS/UPS Start Date: 1st September 2026 About the post: This position is an excellent opportunity for an outstanding and inspirational teacher to work closely with the Head of Music. The post will involve teaching from Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 5 Music depending upon skills and experience. This post would ideally suit a colleague who wishes to work with highly motivated, extremely engaged, enthusiastic and able learners. If you are keen to develop further as a practitioner and wish to extend your repertoire of teaching and learning strategies, then this would be a perfect fit for you. In addition to the opportunities to develop your practice within the classroom, the school offers an extensive range of professional development support including a bespoke package for those interested in working towards their next career. The team: The Music Department has developed a strong reputation for excellent teaching and learning which has resulted in excellent results, and a significant number of students studying Music who subsequently go on to study music at leading universities. The Music Department has developed a curriculum which is innovative and focused on developing students’ lifelong love of learning, as well as achieving outstanding examination success. The Music team is constantly seeking ways to improve and engages with educational research to develop the curriculum to equip our students with the substantive, disciplinary and procedural knowledge and opportunities for success to allow them to take the next step with confidence. The Music Department operates across both Tonbridge and Sevenoaks campuses. Much development has gone into enhancing the facilities, with keyboards, computers and recording facilities available at both campuses and excellent access to online resources. We have an outstanding extra-curricular provision which has resulted in recent performances at Cadogan Hall, the Ch