About Us:
Honeywood Music is an independent Perth music community based in the suburb of Wandi. We strive to deliver high quality, positive and empowering musical experiences & foster a love of music.
We are committed to making our community an inspiring place to grow and a supportive place to work. From humble beginnings, we're now growing our teaching team and looking for a creative and dedicated educator to join us in October 2025.
The Position:
We are seeking a versatile Instrumental Music Teacher (Guitar, Keyboard & Drums) to join our team in Term 4, 2025.
The role begins with paid mentorship and shadowing of our Lead Instrumental Teacher for up to two weeks, before taking on a substitute teaching load of approx. 35 students for 4-weeks while building up your own student base.
Lessons are delivered in our teaching space in Wandi during after school hours.
* Start Date: October 11, 2025 (Open Day)
* Required Availability: Mon–Fri 3:00–7:00pm, Sat 10:00–2:00pm.
* Contract: 10–12 hours per week part-time.
* Pay: Competitive hourly rate based on experience + 12% superannuation
Selection Criteria:
* Proficiency on guitar, keyboard, and drums (demonstrated by audition/video).
* Proven commitment to quality music education.
* Ability to read, write and teach music literacy.
* Experience teaching students of all ages and abilities, including those with additional learning needs.
* Inclusive and engaging teaching style that inspires a love of music.
* Excellent communication skills with students, families, and colleagues.
* Commitment to support Honeywood Music in the wider community through events, concerts, workshops etc.
* Demonstrated interest in professional development as both teacher and musician.
* Ability to work as part of a collaborative team.
* Own reliable transport.
How to Apply:
If this looks like the right fit for you, email your application to and include:
* Cover Letter.
* Resume with contact details for two professional references.
* Responses to the Selection Criteria with clear examples of past experience.
* Video demonstrations of you performing on guitar, keyboard, and drums.
* Current Working With Children Check number (or willingness to obtain one).
Suitable applicants will be interviewed as resumes are received.
Why Join Us?
* Collaborative and supportive environment.
* Paid mentorship, regular feedback, and ongoing professional development.
* Opportunities to run workshops, create ensembles or initiate creative projects.
* Flexible hours to fit your schedule.
* No admin required – your role is entirely focused on teaching.
* If a student doesn't turn up, you still get paid.
* All necessary equipment (including keyboards) provided.
* Opportunities for additional paid projects during school holiday breaks.