Teacher of Music – IB MYP & DP
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An international school in Kampala, Uganda seeks an enthusiastic Teacher of Music for the IB Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme starting August 2026. The role offers a highly competitive international package including furnished accommodation, school places for dependent children, annual return flights, comprehensive medical insurance, and free daily lunch. Applicants should hold a recognised teaching qualification and ideally have IB MYP/DP Music teaching experience.
- IB MYP & DP Music teaching role starting August 2026
- Located in Kampala, Uganda at a well-established international school
- Highly competitive international benefits package offered
- Furnished accommodation, flights, medical insurance, and school lunch included
- Recognised teaching qualification such as PGCE, QTS, or US licence required
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Working Hours:
Full Time - 8 to 5
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that encourages creativity, critical thinking and international-mindedness.
The school prides itself on fostering a supportive and collaborative learning environment where students are inspired to achieve their full potential both academically and personally.
Who Might Thrive Here
This opportunity would suit an enthusiastic and innovative Music teacher who is passionate about inspiring young people through performance, composition and musical appreciation. Teachers who thrive here are collaborative, reflective practitioners who embrace inquiry-based learning, enjoy contributing to school life beyond the classroom and are committed to helping students develop both academically and creatively. A genuine enthusiasm for working within a diverse international community will be highly valued.
About Kampala
Kampala, Uganda’s vibrant capital, is a welcoming and fast-growing city known for its friendly people, lively culture and beautiful green surroundings. The city offers an excellent quality of life for expatriates, with a wide range of restaurants, cafés, shopping centres and leisure activities. Weekend opportunities include visits to Lake Victoria, national parks and wildlife reserves, making Uganda an exceptional destination for those who enjoy travel and the outdoors.
Required Qualifications
A recognised teaching qualification, such as PGCE, QTS or a valid US teaching licence
Strong classroom management skills
The ability to deliver engaging and differentiated lessons
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Requirements
Job Title
Teacher of Music – IB MYP & DP
Location
Kampala, Uganda
Salary range and package details
A highly competitive international package is offered, including:
Furnished school accommodation provided
School places for dependent children
Annual return flights
Comprehensive medical insurance
Free daily school lunch
Start Date
August 2026
School Background
Our client is a well-established international school with a strong reputation for academic excellence and a commitment to developing confident, compassionate and globally minded learners. The school delivers the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum, offering the Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP), providing students with a rigorous, inquiry-based
throughout all employment processes. Our safer recruitment policies are aligned with international best practice and the International Taskforce on Child Protection. We hold ourselves to the highest standards of child protection and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to a range of pre-employment checks, including satisfactory references, verification of qualifications and identity, enhanced police clearance and overseas background checks where applicable.
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Experience
teaching Music within the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (MYP) and/or Diploma Programme (DP) is highly desirable
A relevant degree in Music or a related subject
A commitment to continuous professional development
Essential Skills
Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for Music
supporting students of varying abilities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A collaborative approach to working with colleagues, students and parents
Strong organisational and planning skills
A commitment to promoting high standards of teaching and learning
Safeguarding Skills and Qualities Required for International Teachers
The successful candidate will demonstrate an unwavering commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. They will maintain the highest standards of professional conduct, establish positive and appropriate relationships with pupils, recognise and respond to safeguarding concerns appropriately, and contribute to creating a safe, respectful and inclusive learning environment for every child.
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