Music Teacher
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Creative Arts
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
2 October 2026
Posted 4 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
PP-12
School staff (FTE)
79.2
37.1 teaching · 42.1 non-teaching
Students per teacher
12.8:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
475
Indigenous students
14%
Language other than English
21%
Girls vs boys
244 girls · 231 boys
51%
49%
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
More disadvantage
Average
More advantage
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
About the Role
The successful applicant will:
- Teach Music across Yr1-6 and Year 10.
- Deliver engaging, high-quality teaching and learning programs.
- Inspire students to develop musical skills, knowledge, and appreciation.
- Foster positive and productive classroom environments.
- Contribute to the broader life and mission of the College.
- Assist with ensembles, performances, and co-curricular music opportunities.
- Collaborate with colleagues to strengthen and grow the Music Department.
About You
You will bring:
- Recent experience teaching Music.
- Strong curriculum knowledge and effective teaching pedagogy.
- Excellent classroom management skills.
- Advanced practical skills in one or more instruments.
- Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.
- A passion for inspiring young people through quality music education.
- An understanding of and commitment to Christian education and the College's mission and values.
Essential Requirements
- Relevant teaching qualifications.
- Current Teacher Registration or eligibility for registration in Western Australia.
- Current Working With Children Check or ability to obtain one.
- Ability to articulate a Biblical worldview in education.
- Australian citizenship, permanent residency, or a valid Australian work visa.
Desirable
- Experience in Christian education.
- Experience directing ensembles, choirs, or instrumental groups.
- Ability to contribute to a thriving Christian school community.
- Ability to teach a string instrument and design, implement, and lead a Year 4 Strings Program, including ensemble development and student performance opportunities.