Instrumental Music Teacher - Clarinet & Saxophone

Sheldon College · Sheldon, QLD

Employment

Part time, Contract

Subject

Creative Arts

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

Early childhood

Closing date

5 October 2026

26 days remaining

Posted 4 Sep 2026

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About Sheldon College

School type

Co-educational

Year range

Prep-12

School staff (FTE)

199.1

109.4 teaching · 89.7 non-teaching

Students per teacher

13.5:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

1,481

Indigenous students

1%

Language other than English

44%

Girls vs boys

706 girls · 775 boys

48%

52%

Socio-educational background

Well above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

Employer of Choice in Education for 2025 & 2026
Excellent facilities and resources
Part Time Parental Leave cover to August 2027

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experiencedInstrumental Music Teacher (Woodwind Specialist) to join the Australian School of the Arts (ASTA) Performance Music team at Sheldon College.

You will deliver high-quality group and individual woodwind tuition to students from Prep to Year 12, fostering a love of music while developing students' instrumental skills and confidence. You will be part of one of Australia's leading school music programs, featuring more than 30 ensembles and over 600 music lessons delivered each week.

This role includes responsibility for student safety and wellbeing, requiring compliance with the College's Child Safe Standards, policies and procedures, and all relevant legislative and duty of care obligations.

This is a part-time (0.6), fixed-term parental leave contract to August 2027.

Ability to direct and conduct ensembles on Thursday afternoons is essential.

Why work at Sheldon College?

Sheldon College has proudly been named an Employer of Choice in Education for 2025 & 2026 - a testament to our commitment to creating a supportive, rewarding, and dynamic workplace. We believe that People Make the Difference, and we invest in our staff through industry-leading benefits that promote Financial, Health and Wellbeing, Social, Family, and Professional Growth.