Music Teacher

  • Ribbons and Reeves Limited
  • Dagenham, Essex
  • Dec 17, 2025
Full time Education

Job Description

Music Teacher Barking & Dagenham QTS IS REQUIRED!
We are seeking an enthusiastic Music Teacher to join an Ofsted Outstanding secondary school and sixth form in Barking & Dagenham, known for its excellent behaviour management and easy transport links. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Music Teacher who is passionate about inspiring students and delivering a high-quality music curriculum.
Why apply for this Music Teacher role?
  • Supportive senior leadership team that values staff wellbeing
  • Competitive Outer London pay scale
  • Excellent CPD opportunities to develop as a Music Teacher
  • Clear progression pathways towards middle and senior leadership
  • Great pension scheme and additional staff benefits
  • Easily accessible location in Barking & Dagenham
Key responsibilities for the Music Teacher:
  • Lead engaging and creative music lessons across KS3 to KS5
  • Work collaboratively within a small, dedicated 4-person music department
  • Maintain high standards of behaviour and classroom management
  • Support the progress and attainment of all pupils in music
  • Confidently teach and support students with SEND
  • Communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding student progress
  • Bring a proactive and flexible approach to lesson planning and delivery
  • Contribute to school performances, concerts, and extra-curricular activities
  • Help shape the future of the department as a Music Teacher
What were looking for in a Music Teacher:
  • 1:1 Music degree from a top 20 UK university
  • Role suitable for ECT's
  • QTS with experience or confidence leading music lessons
  • Strong classroom management skills, particularly with behaviour
  • Creative and adaptable teaching approach
  • A team player with excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Desire to progress into middle or senior leadership roles
If you are a talented Music Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Barking & Dagenham, this is a brilliant chance to join an outstanding school and make a real impact.
Ribbons & Reeves are Londons leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Music Teacher in Barking & Dagenham. For other roles like this, check out our website and search Ribbons & Reeves. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Music Teacher role.
Music Teacher Barking & Dagenham

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