At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach brass instruments and inspire students in a supportive music environment.
- Company: St Patrick's College, a respected Catholic school with a rich tradition.
- Benefits: Join a collaborative team and nurture young talent in music.
- Other info: Opportunity to work in a positive, team-oriented culture.
- Why this job: Make a difference in students' lives through music education.
- Qualifications: Tertiary music qualification and lower brass expertise preferred.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
St Patrick's College, Shorncliffe is a Catholic School in the Edmund Rice tradition, committed to educating young men for over 70 years. Our College motto is 'Certa Bonum Certamen' (Fight the Good Fight) and it reminds us that the person and story of Jesus Christ is our foundation.
Throughout their journey, young men of St Patrick's College will be challenged to seek excellence within a holistic education. We aim to nurture their talents in a caring and supportive environment in which they can flourish and grow into reflective and confident young men of action who contribute to their community for the good of all.
POSITION PURPOSE
The role of the Casual Music Tutor: Brass is to support the mission and ethos of the College and the Touchstones of the Edmund Rice Charter within the co-curricular music department. This involves interacting with students, staff and parents in an appropriate manner as well as implementing processes and practices in keeping with the values and ethos of the College and designed to accomplish the desired outcomes of the College’s music program.
ABOUT YOU
- Completed a tertiary level music course or have relevant qualifications for the role.
- Lower Brass expertise an advantage.
- Demonstrated commitment to workplace health and safety, ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion.
- A personable and approachable team player who shares workloads, communicates effectively, and engages professionally with colleagues and the wider College community.
- Having a Working with Children (Blue Card) or the ability to acquire one.
WHAT WE OFFER
- A supportive and collegial workplace culture, grounded in collaboration professionalism and a shared commitment to excellence and continuous improvements.
- A positive, team-oriented culture, where collaboration and mutual support are strongly encouraged.
- Supporting an environment where young people are nurtured, supported and able to thrive.
- An opportunity to join a highly regarded co-curricular music team with experienced music professionals.
All employees are required to familiarise themselves with the EREA Student Child Protection Policy and Processes. It is required they will have a responsibility for the promotion and safeguarding the welfare of students with whom they come into contact and ensure compliance with EREA’s Child Protection Policy at all times. If during the course of carrying out their duties, an employee becomes aware of any actual or potential risks to safety or welfare of children in the College, they must report any concerns immediately.
All applicants will be subject to EREA and legislative screening procedures. These checks are consistent with EREA’s commitment to child protection policies and procedures. Edmund Rice Education Australia is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and dignity of all children and young people.
St Patrick's College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Applications for this role will close Friday 6 November 2026 at 9.00am.
Casual Music Tutor: Brass in Brisbane employer: St Patrick's College Shorncliffe
St Patrick's College Shorncliffe is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and forward-thinking school culture that prioritises the holistic development of young men. With a strong commitment to professional development and career progression, employees are encouraged to innovate and excel in their roles, making a meaningful impact on students' lives within a vibrant community steeped in faith and tradition.
Contact Details:
St Patrick's College Shorncliffe Recruitment Team
