Teacher of Music | Highly Respected School | Waltham Forest | September 2025

A 'Good' graded school in the heart of Waltham Forest are looking for a compassionate, ambitious and well-rounded Teacher of Music for a September 2025 start. This is a permanent, school-based contract, not a supply or short-term position. There are potential TLR opportunities for ambitious or experienced Teacher of Music too!

We have worked with this Waltham Forest secondary school for a couple of years, placing Teaching Assistants, Teachers and Back Office staff with them. They have a super low-turnover of staff and strong and supportive SLT, James at EdEx can give you plenty of information on the school if you're interested!

Key highlights of this school & Teacher of Music vacancy:

Entitlement to a paid wellbeing day
Early finish on Friday for professional development and research
Collaborative professional partnerships as part of a local Teaching Alliance
Access to employee support scheme
Opportunities for flexible working where possible
Access to quality online CPD

The Head of Music is looking for an ambitious Teacher of Music with a hard-working attitude who can contribute to the running of the Music department with their ideas and own research. The school has around 1000 students and boasts incredible facilities, great career progression, CPD and excellent student behaviour. The school is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects and impressive KS5 results leading on to Oxbridge placements. This is an exciting time for a Teacher of Music join the school.

Does this sound like the Teacher of Music? If so, please read below to find out further information!

JOB DESCRIPTION - Teacher of Music

Teacher of Music
Inspiring and motivating the younger generation
Working alongside a team of fantastic Music Teachers and HoD Music
September 2025 - Full Time & Permanent school-based contract
MPS1 - UPS3 Outer London + TLRs (Size dependent on experience)
Located in the Borough of Waltham Forest

PERSON SPECIFICATION - Teacher of Music

Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining
Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs
Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level
Strong Teacher of Music with good subject knowledge
Must be willing to listen to feedback

SCHOOL DETAILS - Teacher of Music

Graded 'Good in latest Ofsted report
Impressive Progress 8 results
Modern & creative facilities throughout
Impeccable behaviour throughout the school
Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants
Effective PPA allocation to allow for a better work/life balance
Touch screen Chromebooks with G Suite education embedded throughout
Pension Scheme
Employee benefits such as childcare salary sacrifice scheme and cycle scheme
Free onsite Parking
An enthusiastic Staff Association offering opportunities for staff sport and socialising

If you are interested in this Teacher of Music opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately.

Apply for this Teacher of Musicopportunity by sending your CV to James at EdEx. You will be contacted within 12hrs if shortlisted.

Teacher of Music | Highly Respected School | Waltham Forest | September 2025

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