Music Teacher

DOSCEL; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 80,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

St Peter's College in Melbourne’s south-east is inviting applications for a fixed-term, full-time Music Teacher. The role supports teaching across Years 7–10 and the VET Music program, within a Catholic education framework.

Applicants should hold Victorian Registration and be prepared to commence in January 2027; the tenure runs through January 2028. The College seeks candidates who engage students with contemporary teaching methods and uphold safe, inclusive practices.

Qualifications

• Qualified to teach Music to Years 7–10 and VET Music.
• Demonstrates understanding of the Victorian Curriculum and varied teaching methods.
• Experience in Catholic education context is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and interactive music lessons across Years 7–10.
• Lead and support the VET Music program where available.
• Uphold the Catholic ethos of the College and ensure student wellbeing.

Skills

Music pedagogy

VET Music

Curriculum knowledge

Catholic education

Education

Bachelor of Education

Victoria Institute of Teaching Registration

Job description

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 1 November 2026

Based at the Clyde North Campus, St Peter's College is seeking an exceptional classroom music teacher, preferably with the ability to teach VET Music.

St Peter's College is a Catholic Co-educational Secondary College in Melbourne's south-east region that has a proud history of fostering the educational and spiritual development of its students. St Peter's College offers a rich and relevant curriculum in a modern learning environment which provides every student the opportunity to reach their full potential.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for a fixed term full-time Music Teacher position. This position is available for commencement from 27 January 2027 and is available to 26 January 2028.

We welcome applications from individuals who are passionate about teaching and have the ability to provide an engaging program to the students using contemporary teaching methods.

• Supports the Catholic ethos of the College
• Has the experience and qualifications to teach Music across Years 7-10 and the ability to teach VET Music
• Understands the Victorian Curriculum and different teaching methodologies.

The successful applicant will have a demonstrated commitment to Catholic education and to the safety and wellbeing of children and will hold current Victorian Institute of Teaching Registration.

In accordance with the Diocese of Sale Catholic Education Agreement 2022, from 1 January 2025, the salary range for all teaching staff is $79,589 – $118,063.

Applications will be considered on receipt, and the position may close prior to the application close date.

Applications close9:00am on Monday 2 November 2026

The St Peter's College community promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of allchildren.

Affiliation: Catholic
Teaching Level: Secondary
Gender: Coed

1736 Students
210 TeachingStaff
110 Non-Teaching Staff

Multi Campus

Offers VET

St Peter's College is a Catholic Co-educational Secondary College in Melbourne's south-east region that has a proud history of fostering the educational and spiritual development of its students. St Peter's College offers a rich and relevant curriculum in a modern learning environment which provides every student the opportunity to reach their full potential.We are a child safe school in accordance with the Ministerial standards and our purpose as a Catholic school is to promote the growth of the whole child.