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Lead Music Teacher

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Job Advert: Lead Music Teacher (Maternity Cover)
Location: Secondary School, Brighton
Start Date: September 2025

A lively and creative secondary school in Brighton is looking for an inspiring and dedicated Lead Music Teacher to join the team for a maternity cover position, starting in September 2025. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who is passionate about music education and ready to take the lead in a well-established department.

We are seeking someone who:

  • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

  • Has a DBS on the Update Service or is prepared to obtain one

  • Can confidently lead a department and deliver engaging lessons across Key Stages 3–5

  • Has a proven track record of supporting student achievement and encouraging a love for music

The successful candidate will be joining a welcoming, forward-thinking school with a strong arts ethos and excellent facilities. Whether you’re leading rehearsals, organising performances, or inspiring creativity in the classroom, you’ll play a key role in enriching our students’ educational journey.