Trainee Music Teacher (Part time)

You will be based in a supportive and high-achieving secondary school for girls in Camden, Greater London, working within a vibrant Music department. As a Phase One Trainee Teacher, you will support the delivery of engaging music lessons while completing your Level 4 qualification through the Grad2Teach teacher training programme.

This graduate teaching role provides a part-time, salaried route into teaching, ideal for those balancing other commitments while building a career in education.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting the teaching of Music across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Assisting with practical and theory-based lessons, including performances
• Supporting rehearsals, school productions, and extracurricular music activities
• Working with small groups and individuals to develop musical skills
• Gradually taking on teaching responsibilities as your confidence grows

This part-time salaried teacher training role in  London offers both flexibility and career progression.

About You

We are seeking a passionate and committed aspiring Music teacher ready to begin their journey into education.

You may be:

• A graduate trainee with a degree in Music or a related subject, or a strong musical background
• A future teacher with enthusiasm for performance, composition, or music theory
• A trainee educator who is creative, organised, and eager to learn
• Someone with experience working with young people or in a school setting (desirable)
• A reliable individual seeking a flexible, part-time route into teaching

This role is ideal for those looking to train as a Music teacher in London.

Training & Progression

Grad2Teach provides a structured and supportive pathway into teaching:

• Phase One:
  • Complete a Level 4 qualification in education and training
  • Gain hands-on experience in a secondary school in London.
  • Receive mentoring aligned with the Core Content Framework (CCF) and Teaching Standards
• Phase Two:
  • Progress to increased teaching responsibility (with potential for expanded hours)
  • Work towards a PGCE with Coventry University
  • Move towards Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

This teacher training programme ensures you develop the skills and confidence needed to succeed in the classroom.