Head of Music
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Creative Arts
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
K12
Salary range
Closing date
9 November 2026
Posted 22 Oct 2026
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Shape the future of Music in a College where creativity, performance and excellence thrive
St Augustine’s College is seeking an accomplished and passionate educator to join our academic leadership team as Head of Music (3-point leadership position) for the commencement of the 2027 school year.
This is an opportunity to lead a vibrant and highly visible Music program. From classroom learning and HSC success to ensembles, concerts, festivals and performance opportunities, Music at St Augustine’s provides students with opportunities to develop their talents, express their creativity and contribute meaningfully to the life of the College.
At St Augustine’s, we believe Music is about more than performance. It develops confidence, collaboration, discipline, creativity and self-expression. Through rich learning experiences and an inclusive culture of participation, we seek to inspire a lifelong appreciation of music and the arts.
The Head of Music will bring together people, programs and opportunities to ensure every student can engage meaningfully with music, whether as a classroom learner, ensemble member, performer, composer or aspiring musician.
Working collaboratively with academic leaders, teachers, tutors and professional staff, you will strengthen teaching and learning, lead a thriving co-curricular program and continue to build a culture in which Music is visible, valued and celebrated across the College.
About the role
Reporting to the Deputy Principal – Academic, the Head of Music will:
- Lead the strategic direction, development and evaluation of Music across Years 5–12.
- Foster…