Music / IT Teacher
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Location: Ipswich
Salary: (Apply online only)
Job Type: Full-Time / Term Time
About the Role
We are seeking a passionate and adaptable Music / IT Teacher to join our dedicated team at a specialist SEMH school in Ipswich. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative educator who can inspire and engage young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs through music and technology.
The successful candidate will deliver engaging lessons that help students develop confidence, creativity, and practical skills while supporting their emotional and behavioural development. You will play a key role in creating a positive learning environment where students feel supported, motivated, and able to succeed.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver engaging Music and IT lessons tailored to students with SEMH needs
Use creative approaches to engage students who may have struggled in mainstream education
Support students’ emotional regulation and behaviour through positive strategies
Adapt teaching materials to meet individual learning needs and abilities
Monitor and record student progress and contribute to individual learning plans
Work collaboratively with teaching staff, support staff, and pastoral teams
Create a safe, inclusive, and structured learning environment
Requirements
Experience working with young people, ideally within an SEMH, SEN, or alternative provision setting
A passion for music, technology, and creative learning approaches
Strong classroom management and relationship-building skills
Ability to engage and motivate students with a range of behavioural and emotional needs
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
Desirable
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualification
Experience teaching Music, IT, or Creative Technology
Knowledge of trauma-informed practice and behaviour support strategies
Experience using music or digital media as engagement tools
What We Offer
A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
Market leading rates of pay
TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
EMAIL:
CONTACT NUMBER:
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services
Location: Ipswich
Salary: (Apply online only)
Job Type: Full-Time / Term Time
About the Role
We are seeking a passionate and adaptable Music / IT Teacher to join our dedicated team at a specialist SEMH school in Ipswich. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative educator who can inspire and engage young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs through music and technology.
The successful candidate will deliver engaging lessons that help students develop confidence, creativity, and practical skills while supporting their emotional and behavioural development. You will play a key role in creating a positive learning environment where students feel supported, motivated, and able to succeed.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver engaging Music and IT lessons tailored to students with SEMH needs
Use creative approaches to engage students who may have struggled in mainstream education
Support students’ emotional regulation and behaviour through positive strategies
Adapt teaching materials to meet individual learning needs and abilities
Monitor and record student progress and contribute to individual learning plans
Work collaboratively with teaching staff, support staff, and pastoral teams
Create a safe, inclusive, and structured learning environment
Requirements
Experience working with young people, ideally within an SEMH, SEN, or alternative provision setting
A passion for music, technology, and creative learning approaches
Strong classroom management and relationship-building skills
Ability to engage and motivate students with a range of behavioural and emotional needs
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
Desirable
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualification
Experience teaching Music, IT, or Creative Technology
Knowledge of trauma-informed practice and behaviour support strategies
Experience using music or digital media as engagement tools
What We Offer
A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
Market leading rates of pay
TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
EMAIL:
CONTACT NUMBER:
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services