OverviewWe are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Music teacher to inspire and instill a love of music in our girls and boys at Grimwade House, commencing in 2026.The Netley Music School at Grimwade House offers a comprehensive and sequential music and drama program from Prep to Year 6, drawing heavily on Kodaly and Orff methodologies, dance and drama skills.
All year levels engage in appealing and challenging activities, which culminate in a variety of performances.Key Responsibilitiesensuring your classroom is a caring, inclusive and vibrant environment that supports all children's growth and learningpromoting musical and choral excellence through fun, exciting, age-appropriate music and activitiesassessing and differentiating learning for the needs of individual studentsworking collaboratively with colleagues to ensure innovative teaching and learning practicesparticipating in all aspects of school life beyond the classroomYou willbe a leading teacher whose qualified practice and values aligns with the School and our approach to a holistic educationhave a knowledge of Orff and Kodaly trainingdemonstrated ability to form/build relationships with our School communityhave a collaborative and collegial approach to sharing experience and knowledgebe supported to participate in external professional development opportunitiesVIT registration, or the ability to gain this, is essential for this position.About the SchoolMelbourne Grammar School is one of Australia's leading independent schools that believes in the holistic education of young people.
Grimwade House has 680 girls and boys from Prep to Year 6.
It is a place where enthusiastic students learn in an setting that is purpose-built to challenge and support them.
We engage talented people and want them to create possibilities for themselves and for others.
Teaching and learning at Grimwade House strikes a balance between the best of traditional approaches and contemporary practice.We are focused on growth and active participation, and our work is supported by expert and dedicated teachers, outstanding resources and learning spaces purpose-built for young learners.Applying for the roleTo apply, please click on the 'Apply Now' button to be redirected to our secure online staff recruitment portal.Click here for the job description.Melbourne Grammar School reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date.Additional informationSalary information and other details may be discussed during the application process.
Our school is known for:motivated students who are keen to learncollegiality and collaboration that builds knowledge and expertiseoutstanding facilities and well-resourced working environmentsWe employ people who are passionate about shaping the future of our students.
We look for capable, motivated people who are ready to make their unique mark on our School and the students within it.
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📌 Music Teacher
🏢 Melbourne Grammar School
📍 Melbourne