Music Instrument Teacher - Brass Specialist

We are seeking a Brass Specialist to join our Performance Music team. 

If you are passionate about children's learning and development in music and want to work at a leading, innovative college with a dedicated and collaborative team - apply today. 

Our instrumental teachers are an integral part of our Performance Music Program.

As a Brass Specialist Instrumental Teacher (Upper and/or Lower) your role is teaching group and private lessons for students from P-12 and includes directing/conducting a bands and ensemble as required.

Under the guidance of the Head of Performance Music you will provide a supportive learning journey for your instrument students and ensembles. 

• Industry leading remuneration; 
• Salary packaging programs; 
• Support for career progression and a strong focus on professional development; 
• Supportive and collaborative team environment; 
• Providing our staff with the information, tools and technology they need to succeed; 
• Facilities and Resources that enable you to be the best, innovative educator; 
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP);
• On-Site Parking.

You are passionate about your instrumental specialization and have a collaborative style, ability to work positively, both autonomously and as a team with the leaders and other Instrument Teachers in the program. 

You have great communication skills and administration skills to communicate effectively with the children, families and colleagues alike with a commitment to ensuring the best outcomes for all children in the program always.

Other skills you have include:

• Sound ability to teach multiple brass instruments. Skilled in teaching trumpet, horn, trombone, euphonium, or tuba to an intermediate (AMEB Grade 5 or 6) standard. 

OR

• Sound ability to teach one of lower brass (trombone, euphonium, and tuba) OR upper brass (trumpet and horn). 
• Awareness of appropriate repertoire that promotes holistic and enthusiastic learning.
• Ability to assist with rehearsals and performances that involve Brass players. 
• Ability to work both individually and in a team environment and without direct supervision.
• Ability to work with students from Years 3 to 12.
• Experience or an interest in working with students and staff in a school environment and ability to motivate them to succeed.
• Experience teaching both small group and private lessons.
• A client-centred focus in the performance of duties. 
• Ability to obtain and hold a Qld Working with Children Blue Card

Brass Specialists who have applied for similar positions in the past are most welcome to apply again for this position.

The Sheldon College Performance Music Program as part of the Australian School of the Arts program is one of the most exciting and vibrant school music departments in Australia. We have over 30 ensembles and deliver 600 group and individual Music lessons per week in the areas of Woodwind, Brass, Percussion, Strings, Vocals, Guitar and Keyboard.

Sheldon College is an independent, co-educational, non-denominational College situated in Redland City, catering for students from 15 months through to Year 12. 

We provide a first-class curriculum in the academic, sporting, and cultural arenas with access to state-of-the-art classrooms, laboratories, resource centres and studios, as well as cultural, performing arts and sporting facilities. 

This ensures we deliver on our commitment to provide outstanding education in a safe, secure learning environment, underpinned by our philosophy of Love, Laughter and Learning. 

To Apply

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The Position Description is available on our employment page https://www.sheldoncollege.com/contact-us/employment