Music Teacher

Moriah College; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salaries above the Multi-Enterprise/DE

Staff wellbeing program (Fitness, flu疫

Job summary

Moriah College seeks a dedicated Music Teacher to inspire students through engaging experiences that develop performance, creativity, and understanding. The successful candidate will teach HSC Music 1 and 2 at Stage 6 and engage across Stages 4–6 with strong curriculum knowledge and collaboration with colleagues.

Keyboard/guitar skills are desirable; this is a full-time, permanent role. Join a vibrant Jewish day school community in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs, with opportunities to contribute to a

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching Music in a high school setting, including Stage 6 HSC.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver engaging music programs that develop students’ performance, composition, listening and analytical skills.
• NESA approved teaching qualifications and accreditation.
• Valid Working with Children Check.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• A passion for music education, with the ability to inspire and engage students across a range of abilities and year groups.
• Demonstrated experience implementing educational best practice within your subject area.
• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
• A strong work ethic, displaying determination, self‑motivation and curiosity.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, differentiated teaching and learning programs that promote musical growth, creativity and independent learning.
• Deliver engaging Music lessons that develop students’ performance, composition, listening and music analysis skills.
• Teach Stage 6 HSC, supporting students to develop their musical knowledge, technical skills and confidence in preparation for their HSC examinations and performances.
• Inspire students to strive for personal excellence while contributing to Moriah College’s vibrant culture of learning, curiosity and values.
• Support students in developing their individual musical interests, strengths and artistic expression.
• Integrate relevant technologies and digital tools into music teaching, composition and learning experiences.
• Encourage student participation in the extensive co-curricular instrumental program
• Work as a collaborative and reflective member of the Faculty.
• Participate in the co-curricular life of the College.
• Be committed to ongoing professional learning.

Skills

Music teaching

HSC experience

Differentiated instruction

Education

NESA approved teaching qualifications

First Aid & CPR certification

Job description

Moriah College is a vibrant co-educational Early Learning – Year 12 Jewish Day School located in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs. At the heart of Moriah is a strong and connected community, where staff work collaboratively, students are known and supported, and everyone is encouraged to contribute, grow and be part of something meaningful.

We are seeking a Music Teacher to inspire students through engaging musical experiences that develop their performance skills, creativity, musical understanding and appreciation. The successful candidate will have experience teaching HSC Music 1 and Music 2 at Stage 6, with the ability to engage and inspire students across Stages 4–6. They will demonstrate strong curriculum knowledge, proficiency in a range of music software and a collaborative approach to working with colleagues. Keyboard and/or guitar skills are desirable. This is a full‑time, permanent position.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, differentiated teaching and learning programs that promote musical growth, creativity and independent learning.
• Deliver engaging Music lessons that develop students’ performance, composition, listening and music analysis skills.
• Teach Stage 6 HSC, supporting students to develop their musical knowledge, technical skills and confidence in preparation for their HSC examinations and performances.
• Inspire students to strive for personal excellence while contributing to Moriah College’s vibrant culture of learning, curiosity and values.
• Support students in developing their individual musical interests, strengths and artistic expression.
• Integrate relevant technologies and digital tools into music teaching, composition and learning experiences.
• Encourage student participation in the extensive co-curricular instrumental program
• Work as a collaborative and reflective member of the Faculty.
• Participate in the co-curricular life of the College.
• Be committed to ongoing professional learning.

Moriah College is a vibrant co-educational Early Learning – Year 12 Jewish Day School located in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs. At the heart of Moriah is a strong and connected community, where staff work collaboratively, students are known and supported, and everyone is encouraged to contribute, grow and be part of something meaningful.

We are seeking a Music Teacher to inspire students through engaging musical experiences that develop their performance skills, creativity, musical understanding and appreciation. The successful candidate will have experience teaching HSC Music 1 and Music 2 at Stage 6, with the ability to engage and inspire students across Stages 4–6. They will demonstrate strong curriculum knowledge, proficiency in a range of music software and a collaborative approach to working with colleagues. Keyboard and/or guitar skills are desirable. This is a full‑time, permanent position.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, differentiated teaching and learning programs that promote musical growth, creativity and independent learning.
• Deliver engaging Music lessons that develop students’ performance, composition, listening and music analysis skills.
• Teach Stage 6 HSC, supporting students to develop their musical knowledge, technical skills and confidence in preparation for their HSC examinations and performances.
• Inspire students to strive for personal excellence while contributing to Moriah College’s vibrant culture of learning, curiosity and values.
• Support students in developing their individual musical interests, strengths and artistic expression.
• Integrate relevant technologies and digital tools into music teaching, composition and learning experiences.
• Encourage student participation in the extensive co-curricular instrumental program
• Work as a collaborative and reflective member of the Faculty.
• Participate in the co-curricular life of the College.
• Be committed to ongoing professional learning.

Experience Required

• Proven experience teaching Music in a high school setting, including Stage 6 HSC.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver engaging music programs that develop students’ performance, composition, listening and analytical skills.
• NESA approved teaching qualifications and accreditation.
• Valid Working with Children Check.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• A passion for music education, with the ability to inspire and engage students across a range of abilities and year groups.
• Demonstrated experience implementing educational best practice within your subject area.
• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
• A strong work ethic, displaying determination, self‑motivation and curiosity.

Why Choose Moriah College?

At Moriah College, we value our people and are committed to creating an environment where staff feel supported, valued and able to thrive. We offer:

• Salaries above the Multi‑Enterprise Agreement.
• A staff wellbeing program, including Fitness Passport, annual flu vaccinations and salary sacrificing opportunities.
• Additional annual leave for Jewish holy days.
• An easy and accessible commute from Bondi Junction, with various public transport links.

Support from Day One

Starting at a new school is an exciting experience, and at Moriah, you won’t be doing it alone. Our dedicated People & Culture team provides ongoing onboarding support, guidance and connection from the moment you join. You’ll also have access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Fitness Passport, supporting your wellbeing both inside and outside of work

We invite you to explore our Candidate Offering to discover more about what makes being part of the Moriah community so special. https://www.moriah.nsw.edu.au/employment/candidate-offering

Moriah College provides a dynamic working environment where staff are valued, and students are committed to learning. Moriah College is committed to providing a child safe environment where students are safe and where child protection, safety and wellbeing with our school are our priority.

All appointments will be based on merit selection without reference to the religion of applicants. An empathy with the Modern Orthodox Jewish Day School ethos is essential.

We are not accepting applicants from recruitment agencies.