Director of Music
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Creative Arts
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
11 November 2026
Posted 29 Oct 2026
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Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
128.2
79.2 teaching · 49 non-teaching
Students per teacher
11.7:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
928
Indigenous students
1%
Language other than English
11%
Girls vs boys
928 girls · boys
Socio-educational background
Above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Inspire young musicians. Bring people together. Shape the future of music at Kilbreda.
Director of Music (POL 3)
Do you believe in the power of music to inspire confidence, nurture creativity and bring a community together?
Kilbreda College is seeking a visionary and inspiring Director of Music to lead the next chapter of our vibrant music program. This is an opportunity for a passionate educator and musician to build on strong foundations, nurture the gifts of young people and create experiences that stay with them long after their school years.
Music at Kilbreda
Music is woven into the life of our College. From a student discovering an instrument for the first time to the shared achievement of an ensemble performance, we value the joy, discipline and connection that music brings.
Our extensive program includes chorales, ensembles, bands and an orchestra, complemented by an engaging classroom music program and our Year 7 Band and Orchestra program. Students share their gifts through recitals, College productions and community celebrations, the celebration of the Eucharist, and wider events such as the Victorian Schools Music Festival.
We are proud of what has been established and excited by the possibilities ahead.
The opportunity
As Director of Music, you will provide strategic and operational leadership of a program that encourages participation, celebrates achievement and inspires students to strive for excellence.
You will bring a clear vision for music education and a deep commitment to developing each student’s musical ability, confidence and creativity. You will understand th…