Milk Education are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and dedicated Music Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school in the TS10 area from September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Music Teacher to join a supportive school and make a real impact on students’ learning and musical development. The successful candidate will be confident delivering engaging Music lessons across the secondary age range and able to build positive relationships with pupils.

🎼 The Role

As a Music Teacher, you will be responsible for:

• Planning and delivering engaging Music lessons across KS3 and KS4
• Inspiring students and developing their interest and confidence in Music
• Creating a positive, inclusive and engaging classroom environment
• Supporting students of different abilities and learning needs
• Assessing and monitoring student progress
• Maintaining high expectations of behaviour and achievement
• Working collaboratively with the Music Department and wider school staff
• Contributing to the wider life of the school and extracurricular opportunities where appropriate

👤 The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a Music Teacher who:

• Has QTS or equivalent teaching status
• Has experience teaching Music within a secondary school setting
• Has strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for Music
• Can deliver engaging and well-structured lessons
• Has excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
• Can build positive relationships with students and staff
• Is reliable, adaptable and committed to providing high-quality education

Benefits to You

• Competitive rates of pay with temp-to-perm routes available.
• Speedy registration process & fast-track compliance – APSCo Compliance+ accredited for the highest safer recruitment standards.
• Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule.
• Culture-matched placements – we take the time to understand you and find schools that fit your values and strengths.
• Priority Partnership school network – access to trusted schools who work with us long-term on staffing, enrichment and community initiatives.
• 5+ CPD courses completed before placement (including Safeguarding, SEND & Behaviour) with access to further accredited training through Milk Academy.
• FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources, designed by real teachers.
• FREE Educator Wellbeing resources and access to our community hub – because we believe supported staff stay longer and make a bigger impact.
• School Preparation Pack with handover notes and insightful school guides – so you walk in ready on day one.
• 24/7 support from your personal consultant, directly through their work mobile phone to ensure your journey is personal.

This role is paid within the advertised pay scale. Your starting rate will be determined by your qualifications, relevant experience, and the requirements of the assignment. 

Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are APSCo Compliance+ accredited, meeting the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education and APSCo guidelines.

Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy, available on our website. Milk Education is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Get in Touch!

Call: 0164 298 3001

Email: ashleigh.beadling@milk-education.co.uk