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🎶 Music Teacher – Early Career Teacher (ECT) or Experienced Teacher – Join Our State School in Solihull
📍 Location: Solihull
📅 Start Date: September 2025
💼 Salary: Competitive, in line with experience
🏫 Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Exciting Opportunity for an ECT or Experienced Music Teacher
We are seeking a passionate Music Teacher, whether you are an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to start your teaching journey or an experienced Music Teacher seeking a new challenge, to join our state school in Solihull. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a dynamic and creative team where academic excellence is a priority. Help guide the next generation of musicians, regardless of your level of experience, and inspire students to achieve their musical potential.
About the School
Our state school in Solihull is committed to providing a high-quality education that fosters both academic and personal growth. The Music Department plays an essential role in our curriculum, offering students the opportunity to explore music theory, performance, and composition while cultivating their creativity. As a Music Teacher, you will be integral in inspiring students and nurturing their musical talents throughout their academic journey.
The Role
As a Music Teacher, whether as an Early Career Teacher (ECT) or an experienced teacher, you will:
* Deliver engaging music lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, providing both practical and theoretical knowledge of music
* Foster a love for music by developing and delivering a diverse curriculum, teaching music theory, performance, composition, and music history
* Guide students in individual and group performances, helping them develop their instrumental, vocal, and composition skills
* Collaborate with the music team to refine and improve the curriculum, ensuring it meets the needs of all learners and encourages students to reach their full potential
* Assess student progress through regular feedback and progress tracking, ensuring all students achieve success
* Engage in extra-curricular activities, such as school concerts, music clubs, and ensembles, providing students with opportunities to showcase their musical talents
* Take on leadership roles if you're an experienced teacher, mentoring junior staff, or contributing to the department’s strategic development
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for a Music Teacher who is passionate about the subject and committed to fostering a love for music in students. Whether you are an Early Career Teacher (ECT) or an experienced Music Teacher, you will have:
* ✔️ Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in Music or a related field
* ✔️ For ECTs: A keen desire to develop as a teacher, with support and mentoring from experienced colleagues
* ✔️ For Experienced Teachers: Proven experience in teaching music at Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, with a strong record of student achievement
* ✔️ In-depth knowledge of music theory, performance, composition, and music history
* ✔️ Strong communication skills, able to engage and motivate students to perform at their best
* ✔️ A creative approach to delivering lessons and engaging students of all abilities
* ✔️ A commitment to supporting extra-curricular activities and encouraging students to explore music beyond the classroom
* ✔️ For Experienced Teachers: Leadership or mentoring experience within a department would be an advantage
Why Join Us?
* 🎓 Academic Excellence: Join a school that delivers a rigorous and well-rounded curriculum and prides itself on academic success
* 🎶 Collaborative Department: Work with a passionate and supportive team of Music Teachers, sharing best practices and developing exciting music initiatives
* 💡 Professional Development: We offer excellent support for both ECTs and experienced teachers, with opportunities for continuous professional development
* 🏆 Motivated Students: Teach enthusiastic and motivated students who are passionate about music and eager to excel in their studies
* 🎤 Extra-Curricular Engagement: Lead and contribute to a range of extra-curricular activities, such as school concerts, ensembles, and music events
* 🎸 Modern Facilities: Access well-equipped music rooms and performance spaces, offering the resources needed to provide top-quality music education
How to Apply
If you are an enthusiastic Music Teacher, whether an ECT or an experienced teacher, looking for a rewarding opportunity in a supportive state school in Solihull, we would love to hear from you.
📧 To apply, please submit your CV