Junior School Music Teacher (Pre-K to Year 6)

Burwood · New South Wales
  • Temporary full-time position to commence in Term 1, 2020 until the end of 2020

MLC School is looking for a passionate and dedicated Pre-K to Year 6 Music Teacher to join our collegiate Music Team. This is a temporary full-time position to commence in Term 1, 2020 until the end of 2020.

Founded in 1886 MLC School is an Australian Independent Girls’ School of the Uniting Church in Australia. MLC School’s mission is to educate young women to be fearless thinkers with moral courage and compassion to be agents of change in their own lives and the lives of others.

Our academic, co-curricular and pastoral care programs are responsive to the changing needs of these complex times and encourage girls to take measured risks, embrace innovation and adapt to change.

Selection criteria:

  • Experience as a Junior School Music Classroom Teacher
  • Hold recognised degrees and diploma qualifications in Music teaching and Music Performance
  • Accreditation with NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA)
  • A demonstrated ability to plan, implement and evaluate Music programs
  • Excellent administrative, communicative and organizational skills
  • Fluent piano reading and performing skills
  • Preference will be given to strings and piano specialists
  • The ability to develop innovative music programmes that align with the NESA Music syllabus for Early Stage 1, and Stages 1, 2, and 3
  • The capability and understanding to teach stage 4 music as required
  • A thorough understanding of K to 6 music education pedagogy
  • The passion and motivation to inspire girls to develop a continued enthusiastic involvement in the co-curricular music ensemble programme throughout their Junior School Education
  • Preference will be given to candidates with a background in string instruments and/or piano accompaniment skills

The successful candidate will be rewarded with a number of exciting benefits including:

  • Excellent remuneration package
  • Professional learning opportunities
  • Salary packaging
  • Onsite parking
  • Access to the School’s gym and indoor Aquatic Centre

How to Apply:

Please visit https://applynow.net.au/jobs/ni/MLC174 and submit your application by 5pm, 21 Novemeber 2019.

Our recruitment team will be reviewing applications and interviews may be held prior to the closing date. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply early.

Applications closed Thursday 21 November 2019