Speech and Drama Tutors

Lindisfarne Anglican Grammar School; Tweed Heads; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Lindisfarne Anglican Grammar School is seeking a Speech and Drama Tutor to deliver high-quality lessons across K–12. You will guide students through AMEB/Trinity exams, plan learning activities, and support participation in performances while promoting the school's Anglican ethos.

Under the Director of Theatre and Dance and Performing Arts Coordinator, you will foster engaging learning environments and maintain strong communication with parents and staff.

Qualifications

• Passion and proven experience delivering high quality speech and drama programs
• Recognised teaching, speech and drama and/or acting or public speaking qualifications
• Ability to teach to AMEB and Trinity examination standard, from beginner to advanced levels
• Knowledge of key syllabi of one or more of the following: AMEB, Trinity, ASCA (Australian Speech Communication Association)
• Experience teaching and developing Speech and Drama programs K-12
• Ability to develop and manage individual and/or group learning plans for students
• Experience creating learning environments which engage and stimulate learning and promote excellence
• Ability to support and prepare students for external examinations
• Experience with eisteddfods and performance opportunities
• Strong communication skills for liaising with parents, teachers, and administration
• Current NSW Working with Children Check clearance
• Commitment to Child Protection training

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality training in Speech and Drama across grades K-12 and guide students through lessons, assessments, productions, and performances
• Lead lessons under the direction of the Director of Theatre and Dance and Performing Art Coordinator and promote the school's mission and ethos
• Encourage participation in the school's Performing Arts program and set exemplary behavioural standards

Job description

Lindisfarne Anglican Grammar School is a high quality, independent, Anglican, Co-educational P-12 school serving the southern Gold Coast, Tweed Coast and northern New South Wales regions.Located in the Tweed Heads district, ours is the most northern independent school in NSW. We have a close connection with the land, and yet are within easy reach of the Gold Coast and Brisbane.

As an Anglican Grammar School, our values of Compassion, Wisdom and Respect are at the heart of our school and form the foundations of our teaching and learning supported by our cultural values of Standards, Collaboration and Leadership.

Lindisfarne is committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and visitors to share this commitment.

The Speech and Drama Tutor is responsible for delivering high-quality training in their area of expertise, guiding students through Speech and Drama lessons across grades K-12. They prepare students for various assessments, productions, and performances, adhering to the required standards. Under the direction of the Director of Theatre and Dance and Performing Art Coordinator, they not only lead lessons but also actively promote the school's mission and ethos. Their role extends to encouraging participation in the school's Performing Arts program and setting exemplary behavioural standards.

• Passion and proven experience delivering high quality speech and drama programs
• Recognised teaching, speech and drama and/or acting or public speaking qualifications
• Ability to teach to AMEB and Trinity examination standard, from beginner to advanced levels
• Knowledge of key syllabi of one or more of the following: AMEB, Trinity, ASCA (Australian Speech Communication Association)
• Experience teaching and developing Speech and Drama programs K-12
• Ability to develop and manage individual and/or group learning plans for students
• Experience creating learning environments which engage and stimulate learning and promote excellence
• Ability to support and prepare students for external examinations
• Experience with eisteddfods and performance opportunities
• Strong communication skills for liaising with parents, teachers, and administration
• Current NSW Working with Children Check clearance
• Commitment to Child Protection training