HSC Music 1 Teacher (ViVA Program)

Southern Cross Catholic College Burwood

BURWOOD, NSW 


Secondary Teacher

Teaching Subject: Music

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.20 FTE)

Applications Close: 14 November 2025



<p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Southern Cross Catholic College Burwood</strong><br><strong>Start Date:</strong> Thursday, 29 January 2026<br><strong>Application Closing Date:</strong> Friday, 14 November 2025<br><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Part-Time (0.2FTE), Temporary<br><br><strong>About Our School</strong><br><br> Southern Cross Catholic College (SCCC) provides Sydney's premier personalised applied learning approach for students in Years 10 to 12 seeking specialised education pathways in Vocational Education. Southern Cross Catholic College is an inclusive faith learning community where the dignity of all is respected. The College is committed to developing in our students the skills to be confident and creative learners in the world in which they live for today and tomorrow. The Southern Cross Advantage allows students to combine studies for senior school qualifications with higher level national qualifications, graduating work-ready and with dual qualifications.<br><br><strong>Why Work for Sydney Catholic Schools</strong><br><br> Joining <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sydcatholicschools.nsw.edu.au/">Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS)</a> means being part of NSW's largest Catholic education community, with over 145 schools and 74,000 students. We offer job mobility, career diversity, and extensive professional development programs. We offer:</p> <ul> <li>competitive remuneration: up to $140,855. Base salary: $87,550 - $125,763 (pro rata)</li> <li>salary packaging up to $15,900 annually</li> <li>up to 25% discount on school fees</li> <li>ongoing training &amp; professional development</li> <li>discounts on gym memberships, wellbeing products &amp; more</li> <li>generous Employee Referral Program.</li> </ul> <p><strong>About You</strong><br><br> Southern Cross Catholic College Burwood is seeking a suitably qualified and dynamic HSC Music 1 teacher. This exciting position involves the teaching of students within the SCS ViVA Program. The ViVA Program provides all students in SCS the opportunity to study Performing Arts subjects in combined classes that enable them to remain at their current school, whilst participating in online and face-to-face classes with other students with the same interest and abilities in their chosen discipline. The successful applicant must have the ability to teach classes in a block delivery each week on Thursday afternoons. The position requires the successful applicant to work 1 day per week.<br><br><strong>Essential Criteria:</strong></p> <ul> <li>recent experience teaching HSC Music 1</li> <li>proven success in their discipline, with strong HSC results</li> <li>commitment to support the Catholic identity of the College</li> <li>excellent organisational and communication skills</li> <li>a passion for teaching and learning, and the education of young adults</li> <li>flexibility of hours, with block delivery classes</li> <li>the ability to work autonomously and also to work positively and collaboratively as part of a team</li> <li>commitment to supporting student learning in a unique and innovative learning environment</li> <li>ability to deliver online course content and support students using technological learning platforms</li> <li>a tertiary qualification in Education with relevant qualifications in Music &amp; NESA accreditation.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Application Process</strong><br><br> Click 'Apply' to submit your application, including:</p> <ul> <li>current CV &amp; cover letter</li> <li>academic transcripts and statement of previous service</li> <li>two referees (including your current employer/principal).</li> </ul> <p><i><strong>Applicants for this position may be interviewed, and the position filled prior to the closing date.</strong></i><br><br> Any offer of employment with Sydney Catholic Schools is subject to screening completed by the Central Office People &amp; Culture Services team.<br><br> If you encounter technical issues or for any general enquiries please contact the People &amp; Culture Services team on (02) 9568 8297 (8am-5pm, Mon-Fri).<br><br><strong>Statement of Commitment to Child Safety&nbsp;</strong><br><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/12NXlXECGafjFW1YktzO9pufOa_ypn22x/view">Click here</a> to access SCS' Statement of Commitment to Child Safety and join us in creating a culture of child safety and wellbeing.<br><br><strong>Working With Children Check (WWCC)</strong><br> This role is classified as child-related work and therefore requires a WWCC clearance prior to commencement of employment.<br><br><i>SCS welcomes and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and candidates with diverse backgrounds.</i></p>