Gippsland Grammar provides an outstanding contemporary, holistic education where our community has a shared understanding of what we learn, how we learn and who we teach. Our School culture is centred around our core values of Compassion, Leadership, Excellence, Responsibility and Respect and develops people of character who act with integrity and wisdom.
Our School has an enviable music reputation amongst regional independent schools and highly values the importance and impact of the Performing Arts within the School's curricular and co-curricular programs.
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Instrumental Music Tutor specialising in Guitar to join our dynamic music department. This is a full-time ongoing position commencing in Term 12026. The successful candidate will inspire students to develop their musical talents and foster a love for learning through engaging and high‑quality instruction.
The Instrumental Tutor position sits within the Music Department, which consists of over twenty talented staff who inspire our students. The School aims to provide an enjoyable and engaging musical experience for everyone through a broad curriculum, instrumental lessons, ensembles program and extra‑curricular activities. Performance is central to the music program, where all students are offered opportunities to give a variety of performances from instrumental and choral to compositions and arrangements.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide individual and group guitar tuition.
* Prepare students for performances, examinations, and ensemble participation.
* Collaborate with the Director of Performing Arts and music staff to support concerts and events.
* Maintain accurate student progress records and provide constructive feedback.
* Actively engage in team and staff meetings.
Qualifications & Skills
* Formal qualifications in music education or equivalent experience.
* Demonstrated expertise in guitar performance and pedagogy.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to motivate and engage students in a positive learning environment.
* Experience with ensemble direction and accompaniment is desirable.
Why Join Gippsland Grammar?
* Supportive and collaborative team environment.
* Opportunities for professional growth and development.
* Generous school fee discounts.
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Gippsland Grammar is a child safe environment. Every child has a right to be safe, and at our School, we take a zero‑tolerance approach to any behaviours that jeopardise student safety (including child abuse and reportable conduct). As such, preferred applicants will be subject to child protection screening, background and reference checks, verification of identity checks and must adhere to the School's child safe practices, as outlined in the Student Protection Program policies on the School's website.
Applications may be considered as received; therefore, early lodgement is recommended.
* A one page cover letter that states why you are applying for the position and your suitability to the role and our School.
* A current resume or Curriculum Vitae outlining your personal and contact details, qualifications, relevant work history (including dates/period of employment and summary of duties and responsibilities), education and professional memberships (maximum three pages).
* Name and contact details for three work related referees (note it is possible during the recruitment process you are asked for a fourth – particularly if you have not listed your current manager as a referee).
Only persons with unlimited rights to work in Australia need apply.
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Human Resources on, quoting Ref No. .
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