Music Teacher (Primary)
St Kevin’s College
St Kevin’s College is a leading independent Catholic Boys' School, committed to standards of excellence in the formation of young people, educating boys from ELC (co-ed) to Year 12.
We strive with compassion and integrity for the development of the whole person, integrating spiritual development, academic success, cultural awareness and sporting participation. St Kevin’s has developed a strong academic tradition where each boy is encouraged to take responsibility for his own learning in an environment that values knowledge and scholarship.
The Opportunity
We are seeking an inspirational and dynamic Music Teacher to join our vibrant school community. The ideal candidate will design and implement a music curriculum aligned with the Kodály method and First Steps in Music, emphasising sequential and child-centered learning appropriate for primary-level students.
The position is part time (0.6) fixed term for the 2025 academic school year, commencing 28 January 2025
If you are excited about fostering a love of music in young learners and making a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement an engaging music curriculum aligned with best practices in Kodály and First Steps methodologies.
- Foster positive relationships with students, staff, and parents, contributing to a collaborative learning environment.
- Plan, prepare, and deliver effective lessons that promote creativity, curiosity, and engagement through musical experiences.
- Provide opportunities for students to observe, question, and explore music in an inclusive and supportive setting.
- Establish clear learning objectives for each lesson and communicate them effectively to students.
About You
You have a passion for music education and a strong understanding of Kodály and First Steps methodologies. With proven ability to connect with students and inspire a love for learning through music, your excellent interpersonal skills are evident upon meeting you.
St Kevin's College Benefits
- A strong community which carries a rich history of academic; excellence and holistic education
- A solid focus on internal and external professional development
- Health and Wellbeing activities throughout the year
- Onsite access to secured parking
- Close to public transport
