Stringed Instrument Specialist & Educator - Ensemble

Grey High School; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Grey High School in Gqeberha (Eastern Cape) seeks an experienced Stringed Instrument Specialist and Educator to join our Music Department from Term 1 2027. This full-time SGB post for Grades 8 to 12 focuses on growing the Strings programme alongside the school’s broader cultural life.

Ideal candidates have advanced upper-string proficiency, knowledge of lower strings to Grade 6, relevant music qualifications, SACE registration, and a proven teaching and performance track record.

Qualifications

• Advanced competency in upper strings.
• Working knowledge of lower strings to Grade 6 level.
• Several years of teaching experience in music and strings.
• SACE registration required.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual tuition and lead String Ensemble activities.
• Conduct and supervise performances and examinations.
• Prepare students for external performance examinations.
• Coordinate tour excursions and Festival events.

Skills

Upper strings expert

String pedagogy

Piano accompaniment

Education

SACE registration

Relevant academic qualifications in music

Job description

Grey High School in Gqeberha (Eastern Cape) seeks an experienced Stringed Instrument Specialist and Educator to join our Music Department from Term 1 2027. This full-time SGB post for Grades 8 to 12 focuses on growing the Strings programme alongside the school’s broader cultural life.

Ideal candidates have advanced upper-string proficiency, knowledge of lower strings to Grade 6, relevant music qualifications, SACE registration, and a proven teaching and performance track record.