Music Teacher

Job description

Job DescriptionJoin Us for Up to £55,720 + Excellent Benefits! Celebrate the Huge Small Victories

At Witherslack Group, we believe in the power of small wins. Our teachers find fulfillment in making even the tiniest positive changes in the lives of our young people. Whether it's a student sitting through a lesson or engaging in a new activity, we celebrate these huge small victories that accumulate to create a significant impact.

Make a Difference Every Day

As a teacher, you will work with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs. Your role will be pivotal in helping them learn, develop their abilities, and boost their self-esteem. While the journey may be challenging, the rewards of witnessing their progress will fill you with pride.

With the support of in-house psychologists, teaching assistants, and therapy professionals, you’ll have everything you need to thrive. Our collaborative environment ensures that you are never alone on this rewarding path.

Experience One of the Best Environments in SEND

Avon Park School is renowned for its transformative impact, consistently recognized by parents, carers, and professionals. Our ethos of “high expectations and aspirations for every child” is reflected in our Outstanding Ofsted rating. Our motto, Dream, Believe, Achieve, embodies our commitment to fostering a culture of belief and determination.

Our dedicated staff across teaching, pastoral, and therapy teams work seamlessly to support each pupil’s academic, emotional, and personal development. This holistic approach empowers pupils with ADHD, autism, and SEMH needs to build confidence, resilience, and essential life skills.

What We Offer You

Your hard work deserves recognition! We provide one of the best salary and benefits packages in the education sector, allowing you to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference. Here’s what you can expect:

• Training: Comprehensive induction and on-the-job training.
• Holiday: Enjoy full school holidays as a reward for your hard work.
• Progression: Opportunities for career development, with many leaders promoted from within.
• Flexible Benefits: Tailor your benefits, including life insurance options.
• Pension: Choose from a range of pension plans, including the Teachers’ Pension.
• Wellbeing: Access to a variety of wellbeing tools and employee assistance.
• Medical Cover: Claim back costs for optician and dentist appointments.
• Beautiful Work Environments: Work in well-resourced schools with top-notch facilities.
• Recommend a Friend: Earn a £1,000 bonus for every successful referral.

Bring Your Whole Self to Work

Our diverse workforce reflects the backgrounds and needs of our young people, allowing us to engage, encourage, and inspire them to be their authentic selves. As a Music Teacher, you will connect with students through:

• Your can-do attitude and teamwork spirit.
• A genuine passion for teaching music and its impact on young lives.
• The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build strong relationships.
• Your enthusiasm and expertise to develop your department.
• Previous teaching experience and Qualified Teacher Status.

Interested in Joining Us?

If you’re excited about making a difference and want to learn more about the role or our school, we’d love to chat! At Witherslack Group, inclusion is at the heart of what we do. We’re dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and truly belongs.

As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we embrace individuality and champion diversity. We celebrate the unique strengths that each person brings to our community.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. Our commitment to inclusivity ensures that everyone can thrive, grow, and be their authentic selves.

The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (cost covered) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

nuneaton

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

22-10-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English