Music Teacher | Independent School | Barnet

A well-established independent school in Barnet is looking to appoint a talented and enthusiastic Music Teacher from October Half Term 2026.

This is a great opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about music and enjoys creating a positive, engaging environment where students are encouraged to develop both their confidence and musical ability. The successful candidate will teach across KS3–KS5 and become part of a supportive department with a strong commitment to academic and personal development.

A Role With Plenty of Scope

You’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality Music lessons across a range of year groups, helping students develop their understanding, technical ability and appreciation of the subject.

The role will include:

• Teaching Music across KS3–KS5

• Planning and delivering engaging, well-structured lessons

• Preparing students for GCSE and A Level Music where required

• Developing students' practical, theoretical and analytical skills

• Monitoring progress and providing constructive feedback

• Contributing ideas to the continued development of the Music curriculum

• Supporting concerts, performances, ensembles and wider musical activities

• Working closely with colleagues to provide a broad and engaging Music provision

Who We're Looking For

We're looking for a qualified Music Teacher with strong subject knowledge and the enthusiasm to inspire students both inside and outside the classroom.

You could be an experienced teacher looking for a new challenge or a strong ECT ready to take the next step in your career. Most importantly, you'll be confident in your subject, have high expectations and be able to build positive relationships with students.

Experience teaching through KS5 would be particularly useful, although applications from strong secondary Music teachers are welcome.

What’s on Offer

• MPS/UPS – Inner London salary

• Full-time, permanent position

• October Half Term 2026 start

• Teaching across KS3–KS5

• Independent school environment

• Excellent professional development and CPD

• Supportive and collaborative department

• Opportunities to contribute to performances and extracurricular music

• Strong resources and facilities

• Staff wellbeing initiatives

• Excellent transport links across Barnet

Apply Today

If you're a Music Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Barnet, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV. If you are shortlisted, you will be contacted within 72 hours.