Wesley College Hiring for Classroom Music Teacher Job at Melbourne Full Time

Wesley College Melbourne, a school of the Uniting Church, established in 1866, is one of Australia’s leading and most respected co-educational independent schools. With an enrolment of 3,400 students from ECLC to Year 12, it comprises three metropolitan campuses in Melbourne, at St Kilda Road, Glen Waverley and Elsternwick, outdoor education sites at Chum Creek, Mallana and Lochend, and a Year 9 residential campus at Clunes.
The College is very proud to offer a rich and diverse music program and has long been renowned for the excellence of its performances and achievements in this program.
Wesley College St Kilda Road campus is seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Classroom Music Teacher for a full time and ongoing position. This position is commencing in Semester 1, 2023. The successful candidate may have an opportunity for a leadership position as part of this position.
The successful applicant will be a capable and passionate classroom music educator who has experience in teaching middle and senior school classroom music, including VCE and/or IBDP. A proven ability to lead small or large ensembles including and not limited to big band, concert band, choir, orchestra, and/or musical theatre productions.
The applicant will have the capability to teach across a variety of traditional and/or contemporary instruments in individual and group settings (voice and string preferred but not essential). VIT registration is essential. Piano accompaniment skills are desirable.
The successful applicant will work collaboratively in a large team and contribute to a positive work culture. They are abreast of 21st century music pedagogy and continually seek to improve their teaching practice.

If you are ready to be part of a creative team and positively contribute toward the development of young people today, we would like to hear from you!
Please note, applications will be reviewed upon receipt and interviews will commence prior to the close date.
Applications close at 5.00pm on Friday 9 September 2022.
Wesley College is a child safe employer and is committed to the welfare of children and their protection. All potential employees and volunteers will be required to comply with the School’s Child Safe Policy and Code of Conduct. Applicants will be required to undergo police and background checks in accordance with this policy.

Job Type: Full-time