Primary Teacher (EYFS/KS1) – Music Specialist (Epping) Join the Founding Team of a New Pre‑Preparatory School in Epping A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Primary Teacher with a Music specialism to join the founding team of a brand‑new pre‑preparatory school for children aged 3–7. This role is perfect for a Primary Music Teacher who is passionate about early musicianship, creativity, rhythm, and building children’s confidence through joyful, high‑quality music education.
As a Primary Music Teacher, you will help shape a school built on calm classrooms, strong routines and a deep understanding of child development. You will introduce young learners to music through singing, movement, percussion, listening and early notation, ensuring lessons are engaging, structured and age‑appropriate within a beautifully designed environment.
What The School Offers
* Competitive salary starting at £45,000
* Eight weeks of holiday leave
* Extensive employee assistance programme
* Preferential fee discounts for eligible staff
* Ongoing professional development and coaching
* 24/7 virtual GP access
* Legal, financial and wellbeing support
* A serene, well‑resourced setting designed to support excellent teaching
Who We’re Looking For We welcome applications from a Primary Music Teacher who:
* Holds QTS with a strong academic background in Music or Music Education
* Has experience teaching EYFS/KS1 or pre‑preparatory pupils
* Understands early musicianship, rhythm, singing progression and creative expression
* Values calm, structured, joyful learning
* Brings warmth, enthusiasm and professionalism
* Is excited to help build a new school community from the ground up
If you are a Primary Music Teacher who wants to shape a school’s foundations, inspire confident young musicians and contribute to a thoughtful, modern‑traditional educational vision, we would be delighted to hear from you.
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