Instrumental Music Instructor specialising in Violin and Viola

4 days ago

Mundingburra QLD, Australia The Cathedral School Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Bring Music to Life – Violin & Viola Instructor Wanted

Inspire creativity, nurture talent, and share the joy of music at The Cathedral School.

At the Cathedral School we believe music is one of life's fundamental joys. We are seeking a dynamic and accomplished musician to join our Performing Arts team as an Instrumental Music Instructor specialising in Violin and Viola.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a vibrant school with a strong performing arts culture encompassing Music, Dance and Drama. Our program engages students from Early Learning through to Year 12, fostering creativity and excellence.

About the Role

  • Part-time term-time position (2–3 days per week) commencing on 27th January 2026.
  • Provide high-quality music instruction to students of varying ages and skill levels.
  • Deliver private lessons and support the school's Instrumental Music Program (IMP) and ensembles.
  • Prepare students for performances, competitions, and examinations.
  • Collaborate with staff to organise concerts and events.

Essential Criteria

  • Bachelor of Music, Music Education, or equivalent experience.
  • Strong performance background in Violin and Viola.
  • Experience in teaching the Violin and Viola.
  • Current Blue Card registration.
  • Current First Aid & CPR certification.
  • Excellent communication, time management, and teamwork skills.

Desirable Skills

  • Ability to work with diverse learners and adapt teaching methods.
  • Experience with music technology and varied pedagogical approaches.

Why Join Us?

The Cathedral School of St Anne & St James located in Mundingburra is Townsville's only Independent Anglican School for boys and girls from Early Childhood to Year 12 and boarding students from Year 7 to 12. The school is set adjacent to a lagoon and lush tropical rain trees creating a wonderful canvas to inspire learning and creativity. At Cathedral we 'educate for life-long success'. We know that this requires a well-rounded education and a focus on developing the "whole person" by nurturing the body and spirit as well as the mind.

Interested applicants who would like to be part of a thriving professional community can obtain further information by visiting our "Employment" page at

Applying for the Position

Applicants wishing to apply for the position are required to submit a cover letter and resume outlining their experience providing 3 work references to which the school can contact. We will assess applications as they arrive, so please apply today

All staff at Cathedral are expected to support the philosophies of the school, must either hold or be able to obtain a Blue Card and/or be registered with the Queensland College of Teachers. Applicants will be subjected to blue card screening, referee checks, identification verification, and will be required to disclose any information relevant to their eligibility to engage in activities involving children and young people.

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