Location: Aylesbury
Start: September 2026
Full Time: Temporary to Permanent
Salary: £29,344–£44,919
Creativity works best when there’s structure behind it.
Without guidance, students struggle to improve.
As a Secondary Music Teacher, you will support KS3 and KS4 students in developing practical and theoretical music skills within a structured learning environment.
Key responsibilities
Teach Music across KS3 and KS4
Deliver practical and theory-based lessons
Support performance and composition
Prepare students for GCSE coursework
Manage behaviour and lesson structure
Encourage participation across all abilities
The classroom environment
Lessons are organised and controlled
Students understand expectations
Practical work is focused
Behaviour remains consistent
Skills and experience
Experience teaching Music or strong musical background
Confidence delivering practical lessons
Strong classroom management
Good organisation
What success looks like
Students participate confidently
Progress improves over time
Lessons are productive and structured
QTS is desirable; unqualified teachers are welcome to apply, particularly those with music or performance backgrounds
Supply Desk can offer you:
Competitive rates of pay
Recommend a friend bonus scheme
Out of hours on-call service
Day to day or long-term assignments
Please contact Eliza on for more information and Apply Below
Supply Desk offer a £100 ‘Golden Hello’ for anyone who introduces a teacher/teaching assistant. Get in touch for further details.
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check which must be maintained throughout the period of employment and meet Safer Recruitment standards
Salary description
£29344.00 - £44919.00 per year