Job Description 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. Ribbons & Reeves are London and Essex’s leading Education Recruiters, specialising in long‑term and permanent roles. To explore similar opportunities, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’ online – we’d be happy to support your application.
