Constable Musician - Band of the South Australia Police

South Australia Police
Job reference: 577854
Location: 5031 - THEBARTON
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Multiple ongoing vacancies available for the following instruments:
1 x Trumpet
1 x Flute/Piccolo
1 x Oboe/ Cor Anglais
1 x Trombone
1 x Bass (Electric Bass and Double Bass)
A member of The Band of the South Australia Police is responsible for performing as a musician and/or vocalist in the band at ceremonial and concert functions as directed. The position is required to display leadership, cultural sensitivity and best practice in their approach to customer service.
All band personnel are shift workers, and are required to perform duties in the evening and on weekends when commitments prevail. There may be an expectation that members will be required to travel intrastate, interstate and overseas as necessary.
A member of The Band of the South Australia Police must be a professional musician and/or vocalist and is required to perform in the Concert Band, small chamber ensembles, perform at ceremonial events and as part of the Parade Band.
A member of The Band of the South Australia Police will play their primary instrument/s to a professional standard and present a professional image at all times when performing to, and engaging with the community.
Successful applicants will be instructed in drill and ceremonial procedures, and requires a high standard of personal deportment and self-discipline, particularly when performing in inclement weather conditions.
Short listed applicants ability to demonstrate proficiency on an alternate instrument used by the Marching Band (wind, brass or percussion) will be considered an advantage.
Salary
$76,309 - $88,834 per annum
All Band members are classified as shift workers and the position currently attracts a 10% flexible shift allowance in lieu of penalty payments.
Successful applicants will be subject to a probationary period for 12 months vide Section 27 of the Police Act, 1998.
Auditions are proposed to be held at the Thebarton Police Barracks (Gaol Road, THEBARTON SA 5031) in March/April 2024. All short-listed applicants are to make their own arrangements to attend the audition process.
Enquiries
Sergeant Adam Buckley
8207 4119
adam.buckley@police.sa.gov.au
Application instructions
Please submit your application online via our website
South Australia Police is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People and people with disability are strongly encouraged to apply.
The South Australian public sector supports flexible ways of working including part-time working arrangements wherever reasonably possible. The sector is diverse and desires to increase in diversity and to create opportunities for more South Australians.
We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application.
Applications close: 01/03/2024 5:00 PM
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Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.