Double Bass Music Tutor
Melbourne Grammar School is seeking a Double Bass Music Tutor to teach individual instrumental lessons to students and being an assistant tutor for the Year 2 Strings programme in our Junior School, Grimwade House. The Tutor will also assist with the Grimwade String Orchestra and will work as a member of a highly dedicated Music Department, teaching students in an individual setting.
Context
Melbourne Grammar School is one of Australia’s leading independent schools with an inclusive, community-focused culture. We value professionalism and a commitment to excellence in every role.
This role is based at Grimwade House, our coeducational primary school for around 660 Prep – Year 6 students in Caulfield. Here, students build the academic foundations that will support them throughout their education supported by expert teachers, a contemporary curriculum, a dynamic range of co-curricular activities, and a strong pastoral care program.
Melbourne Grammar School has a zero-tolerance policy for child abuse and is committed to promoting child safety, the wellbeing of children, and protecting children from abuse.
You will
* Teach individual instrumental lessons
* Prepare students for performances / workshops and Year 2 class for lessons and ensemble.
* Support the Teacher in Charge with teaching repertoire and lessons.
* Possess exceptional interpersonal skills that enable you to maintain open communication with parents and colleagues.
* Enjoy interacting with enthusiastic boys and girls who are keen to learn.
* Assist Year 2 String workshops and concerts for rehearsals and performances.
About you
* Double Bass as a primary instrument
* Completion of a degree in music/instrumental education, or equivalent industry experience is required
* Experience in teaching of primary aged children considered an advantage
* Must hold, or be willing to obtain, a Working with Children Check.
Applying for the role
To apply, please click on the ‘Apply Now’ button to be redirected to our secure online staff recruitment portal.
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Applications close 25 November 2024
Applicants should familiarise themselves with Melbourne Grammar Schools Child Safety policies and procedures and the values available on our website.
For enquiries, please contact the Human Resources Team via employment@mgs.vic.edu.au
Melbourne Grammar School reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date.