Instrumental Music Tutor: Lead Bands & Performances

government schools; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Epping Secondary College in Melbourne’s northern suburbs is seeking an enthusiastic Music Tutor to join our Instrumental Music Program. You will provide engaging, high‑quality instrumental tuition and contribute to a contemporary music program that embraces student‑centered learning.

The role involves leading ensembles, coordinating with the Music Staff, and supporting students in developing musical creativity and confidence for school events and performances.

Qualifications

• SC1 Demonstrated capacity to perform duties consistent with established guidelines and frameworks, including coordinating and supporting others in respect to specific work functions relevant to the role.
• SC2 Demonstrated capacity to work and collaborate with others in a team environment.
• SC3 Demonstrated capacity to communicate effectively in a team environment, including high level oral and written communication skills.
• SC4 Possess the technical knowledge and expertise relevant to the position.
• SC5 Demonstrated capacity to provide advice and support to management and other school staff in respect to the work area.
• SC6 A commitment to professional learning and growth for both self and others.

Responsibilities

• Instruct students, catering for all levels of abilities (Year 7-12).
• Form and direct instrumentalists and bands for performances in a variety of genres in preparation for annual musical events as directed by the Music Coordinator.
• Set up musical equipment and mix sound suited to performers/performances.
• Actively and publicly, promote and support the College, its mission, vision and values.
• Be a positive role model to students, parents, colleagues and the wider community.
• Demonstrate a commitment to promoting their area of expertise within the college.
• Deliver regularly scheduled lessons as per the rotating timetable and ensuring maximum attendance takes place in the program.
• Complete end-of-semester reports in line with the college assessment and reporting policy and procedures.
• Support the music program by assisting small groups of students in classes as directed by Music Staff.
• Attend and participate in meetings as required by the Coordinator of Music.
• Other duties as directed by the Principal.

Skills

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Music tutoring

Tools

PA equipment setup

Job description

Epping Secondary College in Melbourne’s northern suburbs is seeking an enthusiastic Music Tutor to join our Instrumental Music Program. You will provide engaging, high‑quality instrumental tuition and contribute to a contemporary music program that embraces student‑centered learning.

The role involves leading ensembles, coordinating with the Music Staff, and supporting students in developing musical creativity and confidence for school events and performances.