Primary Music PPA Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative primary school in Waltham Forest is seeking a Primary Music PPA Teacher for a one-term role starting in January 2026. The ideal candidate will hold Qualified Teacher Status and have strong music knowledge to deliver engaging lessons. This is an excellent opportunity to inspire young musicians in a supportive environment that values creativity and teamwork.

Benefits

Supportive leadership team

Amazing music studio

Friendly and collaborative staff culture

Qualifications

• Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Strong subject knowledge in music required.
• Passion for teaching and inspiring students essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach full-time Music PPA across the primary age range.
• Deliver engaging and well-structured music lessons.
• Encourage creativity and performance skills in pupils.
• Contribute positively to the school community.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge in music

Excellent classroom management

Passion for inspiring young musicians

Ability to adapt lessons for a range of ages and abilities

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Primary Music PPA Teacher - Waltham Forest

Salary: Main Scale Pay 1-6
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only - One Term

Tradewind Recruitment is working with a supportive and creative primary school in Waltham Forest, seeking an enthusiastic Primary Music PPA Teacher for a one-term role starting in January 2026. The school offers a warm, welcoming environment with a balanced curriculum that values creativity and high-quality teaching.

The school offers

• Supportive leadership team
• Amazing music studio
• Friendly and collaborative staff culture
• Pupils who enjoy and value music

The role includes

• Full-time Music PPA teaching across the primary age range
• Delivering engaging, well-structured music lessons
• Encouraging creativity, performance skills and confidence in pupils
• Contributing positively to the wider school community

The ideal candidate will have

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Strong subject knowledge in music
• Excellent classroom management
• Passion for inspiring young musicians
• Ability to adapt lessons for a range of ages and abilities

This is an excellent opportunity for a committed and creative practitioner to make a real impact within a friendly primary school that champions the arts.

To apply, please send your CV to (url removed)