Teacher of Music
Required: September 2025 or January 2026
Closing Date: Wednesday 26th March 2025
Interviews: Tuesday 1st April 2025
Brentwood Senior School is an academically selective HMC co-educational independent school with small class sizes and a happy, ambitious and supportive staff team. It is part of Brentwood School, a 3-18 HMC school of 1900 pupils, just 35 minutes from London Liverpool Street.
We are seeking to appoint a talented and passionate Teacher of Music to join our excellent department. We welcome applications from those in the early years of their teaching career, as well as those who are more experienced.
This role offers the potential for additional responsibility, such as leadership roles within the department, depending on experience and expertise which may be focused on aspects of academic or co-curricular music. With outstanding facilities, a rich tradition of musical excellence, and a flourishing programme of ensembles, choirs, and performances, this is an opportunity to make a significant impact and develop your leadership skills in a supportive and ambitious environment. We welcome applications from those who have the enthusiasm, expertise, and creativity to inspire young musicians and contribute to an exceptional music provision.
Brentwood School Music Department is known as one of the most vibrant, inclusive and exciting Music Departments in the country which boasts both enviable academic and co-curricular programmes. At the heart of the Music Department is an ethos that music education is for every child and we strive to balance excellence with inclusivity.
The teacher of music will be responsible for planning, teaching and assessing high-quality, inspirational and differentiated music lessons across key stages 3 – 5 and to fully contribute to a thriving Music Department, taking an active role in a vibrant co-curricular and performance programme.
Brentwood School has its own pay scale that is significantly above the maintained sector and we also have a range of subsidised staff accommodation that may be available for the successful applicant should they need to relocate.
Applications can be submitted through the TES website, alternatively, applicants who do not have a TES account should use the relevant Interactive Recruitment Form on this page. The School reserves the right to change these dates, and to close the vacancy at any time.
Brentwood School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
