Music Teacher Vacancy – Outstanding School in Salisbury!

Marchant Recruitment Salisbury, England Posted Jan 14, 2026

Full Time
Onsite

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An Outstanding-rated secondary school in Salisbury is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Music Teacher to join its highly successful department. This is an excellent opportunity to teach in a high-performing school where the arts are genuinely valued, students are motivated, and standards of behaviour and achievement are exceptionally high.

The Role

You will teach Music across KS3 and KS4, with opportunities to contribute to KS5 depending on experience and departmental need. The role centres on delivering engaging, well-structured lessons in performance, composition, listening, and music theory, while building students’ confidence and musical understanding.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Planning and delivering high-quality Music lessons aligned with the curriculum

  • Teaching performance, composition, appraisal, and theory

  • Supporting individual practice and ensemble work

  • Assessing progress and providing clear, constructive feedback

  • Contributing to choirs, bands, ensembles, concerts, and whole-school productions

  • Playing an active role in the wider musical and cultural life of the school

The School Environment

This Outstanding school in Salisbury is recognised for its calm, purposeful learning environment and consistently excellent outcomes. Music is a thriving subject with strong uptake, regular performances, and a rich enrichment programme. The department benefits from excellent facilities, specialist resources, and a collaborative team culture. Leadership is highly supportive, with a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing, professional development, and maintaining outstanding practice.

What the School Is Looking For

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

  • Ability to teach Music confidently at secondary level

  • Enthusiasm for performance and extracurricular enrichment

  • Strong organisation and classroom management skills

  • High expectations for achievement, participation, and behaviour

Why Join

  • Teach Music in an Outstanding Ofsted-rated school

  • Highly engaged, well-behaved students

  • Strong performing arts culture with regular concerts and events

  • Excellent facilities and resources

  • Supportive leadership and a collaborative department culture

  • Clear commitment to professional development and wellbeing

How to Apply

If you are interested in this Music Teacher role in Salisbury, please submit your CV. Early applications are encouraged due to the high standard of the school and department.

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