Teacher of Music - Full Time (Fixed Term), January 2026 Start
Location: Hythe, Kent
Contract: Full time, fixed term until July 2026 (with potential for permanent appointment)
Pay: £168.00 to £230.00 per day depending on experience (PAYE, Weekly Pay, CPD)Teacher of Music
Academics in Canterbury are proud to be partnering with a thriving secondary school in Hythe that is seeking an enthusiastic and committed Teacher of Music to join their team from January 2026.
This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to inspire young people and contribute to a vibrant and creative music department. Whether you're an experienced teacher or an ECT looking for your first role, the school offers a supportive environment with excellent resources and strong leadership.
The Role
Deliver engaging and high-quality Music lessons across KS3 and KS4
Foster a love of music through creative teaching and extracurricular opportunities
Contribute to departmental planning and whole-school events
Assess, track, and report on student progress
Participate fully in the wider life of the school
The School Offers
A welcoming and collaborative staff team
Well-equipped music facilities and strong student engagement
Supportive leadership that values professional development
Opportunity for the role to become permanent for the right candidateThe Ideal Candidate
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Strong subject knowledge and a passion for teaching Music
Ability to motivate and inspire students of all abilities
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfareHow to Apply
If you are a dedicated Music teacher looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or contact Academics Canterbury for more information