Teacher of Music

Clarence Recruitment

Music Teacher - Leicester


Location: Leicester
Salary: £175 - £255 per day (MPS/UPS dependent on experience)
Job Type: Full-Time Maternity Cover
Start Date: New Academic Term



Share Your Passion for Music and Inspire Young Minds


Are you a talented and enthusiastic Music Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Leicester?
Clarence Recruitment is working in partnership with a successful and welcoming secondary school in Leicester that is seeking an outstanding Music Teacher to join their team from the new academic term. This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire students through music, nurture creativity, and play a key role in a thriving performing arts department.
Whether you're an experienced teacher or an ambitious ECT, this school offers a supportive environment where you can develop your career while making a real difference to students' lives.



The Role


You will teach Music across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering engaging and inspiring lessons that encourage students to develop their performance, composition, and listening skills. There may also be opportunities to teach at Key Stage 5 for suitably experienced candidates.
The school is proud of its strong musical culture, offering a wide range of concerts, productions, ensembles, and extracurricular opportunities that enrich students' learning experiences.



We Are Looking For Someone Who:

  • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
  • Has a degree in Music or a related subject.
  • Is passionate about music education and inspiring young people.
  • Has experience teaching Music at secondary level.
  • Delivers creative, engaging, and inclusive lessons.
  • Demonstrates excellent classroom management and communication skills.
  • Has high expectations for student progress and achievement.
  • Enjoys working collaboratively within a supportive department.
  • Is keen to contribute to choirs, performances, school productions, and wider musical activities.
  • Is committed to continuous professional development and educational excellence.


Why Apply?


? Excellent secondary school within the Leicester area
? Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team
? Well-equipped Music facilities and resources
? Strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance
? Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities
? Opportunity to make a real impact on students' musical development
? Competitive daily rates of pay
Applications are welcomed from experienced Music Teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) seeking a supportive school environment in which to thrive.



Your Education Recruitment Specialist


Alan Hull has successfully supported teachers and schools across the East Midlands for over 15 years and is also a qualified teacher (QTS). His extensive knowledge of Leicester schools and the local education market allows him to provide expert advice, honest guidance, and ongoing support throughout your job search.



Apply Today


If you're a passionate Music Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity in Leicester, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in your teaching career with a school that values creativity, achievement, and student success.
If this particular role isn't the perfect fit, Clarence Recruitment works with a wide range of schools across Leicester and Leicestershire and can discuss additional opportunities that match your skills, experience, and career aspirations.



Safeguarding Statement


Clarence Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and relevant safer recruitment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (2025) guidance.

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