Job title: Music HLTA (0.8)
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: RR - Internal
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: Negotiable
Location: Tower Hamlets, London
Job published: 07-09-2026
Job ID: 124007

Job Description

Music HLTA | Tower Hamlets

Are you an experienced musician or HLTA with a passion for music and a desire to inspire children across the primary age range?

Join a welcoming primary school in Tower Hamlets as a Music HLTA, where you will take responsibility for delivering music lessons during staff PPA time to pupils from Nursery through to Year 6. This is an exciting opportunity for a confident music practitioner to play a key role in developing pupils’ musical ability, confidence, and creativity across the school.

Music HLTA | What’s on Offer:

  • Long-term HLTA position starting in September
  • Potential for a 3 or 4-day working week
  • Deliver Music lessons from Nursery to Year 6 during staff PPA time
  • Opportunity to lead a choir after school
  • Opportunity to lead an orchestra after school
  • Work within a supportive and welcoming primary school environment
  • Fantastic opportunity to make a genuine impact on the school’s music provision

Music HLTA | The Role

  • Plan and deliver engaging Music lessons across Nursery, EYFS, KS1 and KS2
  • Develop pupils’ musical knowledge, confidence, creativity, and performance skills
  • Lead and develop an after-school choir
  • Lead and develop an after-school orchestra
  • Adapt lessons to meet the needs and abilities of different age groups
  • Work collaboratively with teachers and the wider school team to support pupils’ development

Music HLTA | Who Are We Looking For?

  • An experienced musician, Music Teacher, HLTA or confident music practitioner
  • Strong musical knowledge and the ability to teach children across the primary age range
  • Experience delivering Music lessons within a school setting is highly desirable
  • Confident leading groups such as choirs, orchestras or ensembles
  • A proactive, enthusiastic, and adaptable approach
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to engage pupils from Nursery to Year 6

If you’re passionate about Music and want the opportunity to take ownership of a school’s musical provision, this Music HLTA position in Tower Hamlets could be an excellent opportunity.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Music HLTA role in Tower Hamlets. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Music HLTA role.

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