Instrumental and Classroom Music Teacher

4 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Yarranlea Primary School Full time
Instrumental and Classroom Music Teacher

Yarranlea Primary School is seeking applications for the position of Instrumental and Classroom Music Teacher for Term Our small multi-age school in Toohey Forest is looking for an instrumental and classroom music teacher two days a week (negotiable). The school instrumental program currently includes strings, violin and band (drums, guitar and piano) from Year 2-6 with classroom music once a week for our Prep to Year 1, Year 2, 3 and Year 4-5-6 classes.

Please submit expressions of interest via LinkedIn or to by Friday 12 September. Yarranlea Primary School reserves the right to conduct interviews and close the application process prior to the expiration date due to high response level.

About Us

Sitting within Toohey Forest, Yarranlea Primary School is a vibrant and growing independent multi-age primary school of 58 students. We are located in the leafy surrounds of Griffith University, Mount Gravatt Campus. Our philosophy is to provide a small, student-focused environment that tailors the Australian National Curriculum to enable personalised learning. Our culture is supportive and dynamic, and our success is enabled by an engaging, passionate team approach. We believe that the best teachers enhance children's experience of school and learning, and help students feel safe and secure.

Yarranlea Primary School invites applications for the position of Instrumental and Classroom Teacher to join its collaborative and supportive team for Term 4, 2025. The teacher will report directly to the Principal.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare lessons and unit plans of work in accordance with syllabus requirements
  • Run small group strings, violins, vocal and band sessions (negotiable based on expertise)
  • Lead before-school Excellence Strings rehearsals from 8:00–8:30am twice a week
  • Provide challenging, student-centred approaches to learning
  • Communicate effectively to promote a spirit of unity among staff
  • Foster positive relationships between parents, the community and the School
  • Evaluate and report on student progress
  • Discuss individual performance with students and their parents
  • Able to move between electronic platforms and embed technology into pedagogy

Qualifications

The successful candidate will have relevant teaching experience as an Instrumental and Classroom teacher, preferably in a multi-age setting, and hold a current teacher registration with the Queensland College of Teachers. You will need to be comfortable stepping away from traditional classroom practices and embrace modern teaching methods and technologies, including online resources.

The Benefits

  • Competitive remuneration
  • Ongoing professional development and training
  • A safe, caring, and supportive work environment where your input is valued
  • Very small class sizes of approximately 20 students
  • Non-contact hours higher than industry standard with additional release for planning and reporting, prioritising staff wellbeing and workload management
  • No before and after school staff meetings

If you have a genuine love of teaching, are flexible within a dynamic workplace, and value being part of a school community, please email your cover letter and resume to


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