Cello Music Tutor for Primary Strings & Ensembles

Melbourne Grammar School; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 12,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Melbourne Grammar School, Grimwade House (Prep - Year 6) invites a Cello Music Tutor to teach individual cello lessons and participate in the Year 2 Strings Program as well as string ensembles. The role begins in 2027 and initially involves 1 day per week, with a plan to increase to 2 days across the year.

You will join a dedicated Music Department, delivering high-quality instruction, preparing performances, and collaborating with staff to nurture young musicians in a stimulating, supportive

Qualifications

• Completion of a degree in music/instrumental education, or equivalent industry experience is required.
• Experience teaching Primary School aged students preferred.
• Must hold, or be willing to obtain registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching, or a valid Employee Working with Children Check.

Responsibilities

• Teach individual instrumental cello lessons.
• Prepare students for performances and Year 2 strings lessons and ensembles.
• Assist with repertoire selection and lesson planning for Year 2 Strings Program.
• Support teachers and contribute to lessons and workshops.
• Engage with parents and colleagues to support student learning.
• Assist Year 2 String workshops and concerts for rehearsals and performances.

Skills

Music instruction

Interpersonal communication

Ensemble support

Education

Degree in music or instrumental education

Job description

Melbourne Grammar School, Grimwade House (Prep - Year 6) invites a Cello Music Tutor to teach individual cello lessons and participate in the Year 2 Strings Program as well as string ensembles. The role begins in 2027 and initially involves 1 day per week, with a plan to increase to 2 days across the year.

You will join a dedicated Music Department, delivering high-quality instruction, preparing performances, and collaborating with staff to nurture young musicians in a stimulating, supportive