Early Career Teacher (Music)
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Barnet
Early Career Teacher (Music) Location: Barnet, London, UK Salary: £37,870 – £39,851 per annum Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Start Date: 01/09/2025 Key Stages: KS3, KS4, KS5 Salary will be paid at Outer London Main Pay Scale – M1, reflecting the Early Career Teacher level. The Role We are seeking an enthusiastic and talented Early Career Teacher (Music) to join a vibrant and ambitious Creative Arts faculty. This is an exciting opportunity to work with students who are passionate about music and committed to achieving highly. You will deliver inspiring and academically rigorous lessons across Key Stages 3–5, supporting students in developing both their practical performance skills and their understanding of music theory, history, and composition. About the School This is a high-performing, inclusive secondary school in Barnet, known for strong academic outcomes, excellent behaviour, and a values-led ethos. Students are ambitious and well-supported by an engaged parent community, while staff benefit from a collaborative culture and strong, supportive leadership. Requirements: • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or is working towards it (ECTs encouraged to apply), • Has a strong academic background in Music or a related field, • Demonstrates the ability to teach both practical and theoretical aspects of Music, • Is confident, resilient, and well-organised in a high-expectation environment, • Is passionate about enrichment and contributing to the wider musical life of the school, • Has excellent communication skills, particularly when working with engaged and aspirational families, • Is committed to supporting the ethos and values of a Jewish faith school (no requirement to be Jewish) Key Responsibilities • Plan and deliver high-quality Music lessons that challenge and engage high-attaining students, • Teach across KS3–KS5, including GCSE and A-Level Music, • Prepare students for assessments with a strong focus on academic success and musical excellence, • Lead or contribute to extracurricular music activities such as ensembles, choirs, performances, and concerts, • Encourage creativity, discipline, and independent practice, • Track and monitor student progress to ensure excellent outcomes for all learners, • Build strong relationships with parents and carers who have high expectations for achievement Why Apply? • High-achieving, motivated students with excellent GCSE and A-Level outcomes, • Supportive leadership and strong staff collaboration, • Excellent ECT programme with ongoing CPD, • Well-resourced department and modern facilities, • Opportunities to contribute to extracurricular music Working Environment This is a fast-paced, high-expectation school where teachers are: • Ambitious for student success, • Confident and resilient, • Committed to high-quality teaching, • Engaged in wider school life Why work via Teach Now? Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We: • Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance. • Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days. • Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee. • Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you. Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures. We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance