Music Teacher Prospero Teaching is working with a secondary school in Southampton to recruit a passionate and creative Music Teacher on a full-time, permanent basis, starting as soon as possible.
This is a great opportunity to join a supportive and values-driven school environment where high standards, clear behaviour expectations, and a strong sense of community allow teachers to focus on delivering high-quality lessons. The school is looking for a Music specialist who can engage and motivate students through thoughtful, creative teaching and contribute positively to the wider school community.
This role would suit a confident classroom practitioner who is enthusiastic about Music education and keen to join a growing secondary setting with opportunities for development.
The Role:*Teach Music across the secondary phase
*Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons
*Inspire pupils through performance, theory, and creative musical practice
*Maintain a positive and well-managed classroom environment
*Contribute to curriculum development within Music and the wider Creative Arts team
*Support students’ progress through effective assessment and feedback
*Take part in enrichment opportunities and wider school life
The School Is Looking For:*Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential
*A passionate and creative Music specialist
*Strong subject knowledge and secondary teaching experience
*Evidence of recent professional development
*A teacher with high expectations for behaviour and achievement
*Someone eager to join a supportive and growing school community
Contract Details:*Position: Music Teacher (QTS)
*Location: Southampton
*Start Date:ASAP
*Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time
*Salary:£32,916 - £51,048 per annum (MPS/UPS)
Experience, Training & Safeguarding:*QTS required
*Secondary Music teaching experience preferred
*Safeguarding training required (can be provided)
Eligibility:*Right to work in the UK
*Enhanced DBS required
*Ability to provide two professional references
What Prospero Teaching Offers:*Confidential support throughout the application process
*Expert guidance in preparing for interview
*Free accredited CPD, including safeguarding and behaviour management
*A dedicated consultant with strong local school knowledge
If you are a Music Teacher available to start as soon as possible and looking for a permanent role in Southampton, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now with your up-to-date CV to register your interest.