AddressThe Role
Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School requires a Double Bass/Bass Guitar teacher for a fixed term part time (approx. 0.6) position over 3 days per week commencing from 15 July 2024 to 13 December 2024. This position must include Tuesdays, with some flexibility for the other two days.
The successful candidate will demonstrate the following:
- Relevant qualifications and experience in teaching Double Bass and Bass Guitar
- Ability to engage and inspire students in the programme, in private tuition and small group settings and in supporting ensembles
- Ability work effectively with students, parents and staff
- Support for a culture of thinking and student care and wellbeing
- Support for the School's music events and activities
Based primarily at the Keilor East campus teaching secondary students from Years 7 to 12, including the Year Seven Instrumental Programme. The teacher also provides private tuition lessons to primary aged students at the Junior Schools Moonee Ponds and Essendon campuses. Ensemble participation depends on the days of work.
Applicants must be suitably qualified and experienced and hold either VIT registration or a current Working With Children Check. You must also be eligible to work in Australia.
Please see the position description for further details.
The School
Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School has over 2900 students from K-12 at campuses in Keilor East, Essendon and Moonee Ponds. We have outstanding staff, facilities and programmes to enhance student wellbeing and learning and develop creative, caring and critical thinkers.
The School promotes the safety, wellbeing and participation of all students, including supporting children from culturally diverse backgrounds and those with individual needs and encourages every student to thrive in the classroom and beyond.
To Apply
Please send a cover letter, resume and the names of at least two referees to Simone Fisher, Director of Human Resources.
Applications are due 9am Monday 3 June 2024.
Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity principles and understands the importance of diversity and inclusion. We recognise that everyone has the right to an equitable, safe and productive environment and to be treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, cultural background, disability or sexual orientation. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Melissa Grant on 9016 2000.
