Music Teacher – Maternity Cover

Location: Cirencester
Salary: £150 – £271 per day (depending on experience)
Job Type: Long-Term Supply / Maternity Cover (Part-Time)
Start Date: November 2026 – End of the Academic Year

Class People are currently recruiting for a Music Teacher in Cirencester for a part-time maternity cover role in a secondary school. This long-term Music teaching position is ideal for a qualified secondary teacher looking for a consistent placement from November through to the end of the academic year.

We are working closely with a welcoming secondary school in Cirencester seeking a dedicated Music Teacher who can deliver engaging and creative lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. The successful candidate will inspire students to develop their musical knowledge, performance skills, and creativity while supporting positive academic outcomes.

This Music Teacher maternity cover role offers the opportunity to join a supportive school community and make a lasting impact on students throughout the academic year.

Music Teacher Job Responsibilities

As a Music Teacher in Cirencester, your responsibilities will include:

Delivering engaging Music lessons across KS3 and KS4
Planning and delivering lessons aligned with the UK National Curriculum
Encouraging students to develop their performance, composition, and listening skills
Differentiating lessons to meet the needs of all learners
Maintaining strong classroom and behaviour management
Supporting school performances, concerts, and extracurricular music activities where appropriate
Assessing and monitoring student progress effectively

What's on Offer for Music Teachers in Cirencester

Competitive daily pay: £150 – £271 per day
Long-term part-time maternity cover role
November 2026 start through to the end of the academic year
Opportunity to join a supportive and welcoming secondary school
Access to free CPD and professional development
Support from a dedicated Class People education recruitment consultant

Requirements – Music Teaching Jobs Cirencester

To apply for this Music Teacher role in Cirencester, you should have:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Experience teaching Music in secondary schools
Strong classroom management and behaviour management skills
An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
A flexible and professional approach to secondary school teaching
A passion for inspiring young people through music

Why Work with Class People

Class People is a leading education recruitment agency working with schools across Gloucestershire and the surrounding areas. We specialise in connecting talented teachers with long-term and supply teaching jobs in secondary schools.

By registering with Class People, you gain access to:

Local teaching jobs in Cirencester
Long-term and flexible secondary school supply teaching roles
Competitive teacher pay rates
Ongoing support throughout your placement

Apply today to secure your next Music Teacher maternity cover role in Cirencester with Class People.