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Specialist Instrumental Tutor – Guitar
Employment
Casual, Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
K12
Closing date
5 June 2026
Posted 7 May 2026
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2,235
Total students
52%
Boys
48%
Girls
147.3
Teaching FTE
121.0
Non-teaching FTE
1,117
ICSEA value
88th percentile · Higher SES
51%
EAL/D Background
2%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
About the Opportunity:
John Paul College is seeking applications from an experienced and passionate Guitar Tutor to join our dynamic music department from Term 3, 2026.
We have an exciting role available for a dedicated music educator who thrives in a collaborative, creative setting and loves bringing out the best in their students.
This casual role involves approximately 9 hours of lessons, and 1-2 ensembles per week, worked on Monday to Friday during term time. There is potential for additional hours of work as student enrolments increase.
This role will be responsible for:
- Delivering high-quality music instruction to students across a range of abilities and learning styles.
- Follow College processes for scheduling, conducting, reporting and communicating lessons
- Supporting students in developing strong technical foundations, sight-reading proficiency, musical interpretation, and confident performance skills.
- Staying updated with emerging musical trends and integrate them into teaching and performances.
- Working collaboratively with colleagues, students, and parents to maintain a positive and engaging learning environment.
- Availability to supervise and oversee live performances as required
- Assist with production logistics, including equipment setup and pack-down
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- A high level of professional proficiency in guitar performance.
- A genuine commitment to high-quality teaching practice.
- Experience playing a wide range of contemporary music styles in various settings, including concerts, events, and studio recordings.
- Strong improvisationa…