Music Specialist (French Horn)

St Kevin's College; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

Public transport access

Job summary

St Kevin’s College in Melbourne is seeking a dedicated French Horn Specialist to join our vibrant music faculty. Commencing 27 January 2027 this ongoing part-time (0.5) position will work on Tuesdays (essential) and other day/s are negotiable.

You will direct ensembles and teach private lessons, with potential for expansion as the program grows. The successful applicant will hold a tertiary music discipline and have the experience to teach a balanced curriculum.

Qualifications

• Tertiary music discipline and experience teaching a balanced curriculum.
• Excellent organisational skills, including timetabling and report writing.
• Ability to direct ensembles and teach private lessons.

Responsibilities

• Direct ensembles and teach private lessons.
• Potential for expansion to additional days as the program grows.

Skills

Ensemble directing

Private lessons

Timetable management

Education

Tertiary music discipline

Job description

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 Role

We pride ourselves on our vibrant, supportive, and high‑achieving music department. As our band and orchestra programs continue to expand, we are seeking a dedicatedFrench Horn Specialist to join our faculty.

Commencing 27 January 2027 this ongoing part‑time (0.5) position will work on Tuesdays (essential) and other day/s are negotiable.

The successful applicant will be responsible for directing ensembles and teaching private lessons. There is also potential for this role to expand to additional days, as our program continues to thrive.

About You

You have a tertiary music discipline together with the experience to teach a balanced curriculum. With excellent organisational skills, our expectation for you to manage timetabling and report writing, will not be a challenge.

• A strong community which carries a rich history of academic excellence and holistic education;
• Work within a collaborative and talented Music Faculty
• Onsite parking;
• Exceptional access to public transport onsite access to Heyington Train Station platform.

Applications close: 20 November 2026 we will be shortlisting resumes as they are received. Applicants must have a 'right to work' in Australia, and WWCC. Applicants with VIT will be highly considered.

Child Protection

St Kevin's College is committed to the creation and maintenance of a child safe school environment. The care, safety and welfare of students are embedded in policies and procedures which ensure a commitment to zero tolerance of child abuse. Please read and review the College’s Child Safety Code of Conduct and Child Protection and Safety Policy found on the Policy & Reports page of our website,www.stkevins.vic.edu.au