Junior School Music Teacher

2 weeks ago

Brighton, Australia Firbank Full time

Fixed term maternity leave cover position, August - December 2025
- Full time, 1.0FTE
- Work within a supportive and friendly environment

Firbank Grammar School is seeking a highly enthusiastic and motivated teaching professional to join our Turner House (Brighton) campus as our Junior School Music Teacher, in a fixed term maternity leave cover position. If you are passionate about music education, dedicated to nurturing young minds, and eager to be a part of a dynamic and supportive team, we encourage you to apply.

This is a **fixed-term**, **full-time (1.0FTE)** role at our Brighton Turner House Junior Campus, commencing **August 11th, 2025,**and concluding on **December 12th, 2025**.

**Key responsibilities**:

- Demonstrate a passion for teaching
- Identify individual learning needs
- Teach in a way that enables all students to succeed
- Provide an appropriate role model for students in terms of punctuality, dress and conduct
- Observe safe work practices, maintain a safe and supportive environment

**Key Attributes**:

- Flexibility and adaptability
- Effective communication skills
- Strong organisational and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively
- Understands obligations in relation to Health and Safety and meets expectations

**Qualifications and Experience**:

- Current VIT registration
- Appropriate teaching qualification
- First Aid and CPR Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
- Be an exceptional team player
- Great communicator, with exceptional listening skills
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
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**About Firbank Grammar School**
For more than 110 years Firbank Grammar has been at the forefront of teaching and learning, providing exceptional education and outstanding opportunities to its students. We offer world-class learning programs, activities and facilities to give our students the very best launchpad into the future.
As a leading independent school in Melbourne, our students consistently achieve academically and in their co-curricular pursuits and are a part of a vibrant community that supports excellence.
Firbank Grammar School is committed to ensure all relevant Child Protection and Safety laws, Ministerial Orders, regulations and standards in Victoria are upheld.

**Why join Firbank?**
- Inclusive and supportive culture.
- Opportunity to work in a highly regarded independent school in Brighton.
- Access to professional development opportunities.
- Cafe with barista-quality coffee and delicious meals and snacks across the road at our Senior School Campus.
- Use of swimming pool facilities.
- Salaries and packages paid well above Award level.
- Close proximity to public transport.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available to you and your immediate family.
- Paid parental and partner leave schemes.
- Staff social groups and events.
- Staff discounts for incredible School productions.

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