Piano Teacher

Sacred Heart Girls' College Hughesdale; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Sacred Heart Girls' College Hughesdale in Melbourne invites a passionate piano teacher to start in Term 1 2027. The role focuses on developing piano skills for Year 7–12 students, with performances for College events and external activities.

You will integrate music theory and sight-singing, provide piano accompaniment for choir and school productions, and implement the AMEB syllabus in preparation for external exams. Flexibility exists in teaching days to suit the successful candidate.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching piano to Year 7–12 students.
• Ability to prepare students for AMEB exams.
• Strong communication with students, parents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality individual piano lessons for a rotating timetable.
• Provide piano accompaniment for choir, school production and events.
• Implement the AMEB syllabus for external exams.
• Support VCE students and collaborate with Music Performance Leader.

Skills

Piano teaching

AMEB syllabus

Organisational skills

Job description

Sacred Heart Girls' College Hughesdale – Hughesdale VIC

2d ago , from Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools

Sacred Heart Girls' College is seeking a passionate, experienced and enthusiastic piano teacher starting in Term 1 2027.

The teacher will be responsible for assisting Year 7-12 students in developing their piano skills to enhance their performances for College events, external events, and assessments. The role will involve incorporating music theory and sight-singing into lessons, as well as providing piano accompaniment for the school production and other school activities as required.

Students at Sacred Heart Girls' College are offered a wide range of performance opportunities both within the school and the wider community. The successful applicant will work closely with the Music Performance Leader to continue and develop the student repertoire to meet varying performance demands.

Teacher responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the implementation of a comprehensive and sequential program for individual students, including supporting VCE students
• Delivering high-quality individual lessons, regularly scheduled as per the rotating school timetable
• Providing piano accompaniment for the choir, school production and other school activities as required
• Implementing the AMEB syllabus in preparation for the external exams

The ideal candidate will have:

• Strong organisational and administrative skills to effectively communicate with students, parents and staff.

Current enrolments total approximately 4 hours per week. Teaching day/s can be flexible and arranged in consultation with the successful applicant.

Applications close 9.00am Wednesday 4 November 2026.

Sacred Heart Girls' College pays instrumental music teachers at current VMTA rates.

Sacred Heart Girls' College is an equal opportunity employer that promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children.

Candidates must have the right to live and work in Australia and be able to provide evidence of this.