Teacher of Music (Years 4 - 8)
Teaching Subject:
Music
Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.50 FTE)
Applications Close: 11 May 2026
<p><strong>Teacher of Music (Years 4-8)</strong></p>
<p>Fixed-term Appointment (12 months)</p>
<p>Part-time (0.5FTE - Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday)<br><br>
Commencing Term 3, 2026 (or earlier by mutual agreement)<br><br>
The Geelong College Music Department offers an outstanding and dynamic music program, enriched by expert educators and unique musical experiences. Music is a vibrant part of the College life, with students engaging in a rich culture of performance and individually tailored learning programs.</p>
<p>The successful applicant will demonstrate a commitment to excellence in music education, with the ability to inspire and engage students through innovative and contemporary teaching practices. The role also includes contributing to ensemble programs, supporting performances, and working collaboratively with Instrumental Music Teachers and the broader Music Department.</p>
<p>This is a 0.5 FTE position, with required working days of Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.</p>
<p><br><strong>Qualifications and Experience</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Demonstrated ability to teach classroom music to students (Years 4-8)</li>
<li>Relevant tertiary qualification in Music (or equivalent) and/or experience as a professional musician</li>
<li>Evidence of Right to Work in Australia</li>
<li>Relevant educational qualification (tertiary music degree or diploma) and/or experience in a similar role as a professional musician </li>
<li>Current Victorian Institute of Teachers (VIT) registration</li>
<li>Current Certifications in:
<ul>
<li>First Aid (HLTAID011)</li>
<li>CPR (HTLAID 009)</li>
<li>Asthma Management</li>
</ul></li>
<li>Completion of either:
<ul>
<li>The College's anaphylaxis training, or</li>
<li>Accredited course: 22578VIC - Course in First Aid Management of Anaphylaxis </li>
</ul></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>To apply</strong></p>
<p>Please address applications to Mr Scott Templeton, Director of Music, The Geelong College, and include:</p>
<ul>
<li>A current resume, and </li>
<li>A letter of introduction outlining how your skills and experiences align with the position and the values of The Geelong College. </li>
</ul>
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For any further queries please contact the Director of Music, Mr Scott Templeton at <a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:scott.templeton@tgc.vic.edu.au?subject=Teacher%20of%20Music%20%28Years%204%20-%208%29%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>scott.templeton@tgc.vic.edu.au</a>?subject=Teacher%20of%20Music%20%28Years%204%20-%208%29%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:scott.templeton@tgc.vic.edu.au?subject=Teacher%20of%20Music%20%28Years%204%20-%208%29%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">scott.templeton@tgc.vic.edu.au</a></p>
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<p><strong>Applications close at 5.00pm on Monday, 11 May 2026</strong><br><br><i>Please note:</i> A<i>pplications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may commence prior to the closing date. The position will remain open until successfully filled.</i> <i> </i></p>
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