Primary Music Teacher (Part Time)
Salary Range: $83,895 -$124,449 per annum + super
Location: Near Officer
Employment Type: Part-time (0.6 FTE)/Fixed Term Contract - Term 1
Tradewind Australia is proud to partner with an independent school near Officer to recruit a Primary Music Teacher (Prep-Year 6). This is a short-term Term 1 maternity leave cover, ideal for a confident Music specialist who can step in and run an established program. If you're a passionate educator looking for a meaningful, well-supported fixed-term opportunity in a values-led school community, this could be a great fit.
About the School
Located in Melbourne's south-east, this welcoming, co-educational independent college is committed to providing a supportive and engaging learning environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. With a strong focus on academic achievement, personal growth and community values, the College offers a well-rounded education and fosters a collaborative culture where passionate educators can make a meaningful impact.
About the Role
This position delivers Primary Music across Prep-Year 6, teaching across the full primary year levels and maintaining continuity of learning during the leave period. Planning documentation and resources will be available to support delivery, with scope to make the program your own. You will be the sole Primary Music teacher, so confidence, organisation, and independence are key.
Benefits
- Part-time 0.6 FTE schedule: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
- Planning resources provided but flexibility to make it your own
- Opportunity to lead a whole-school primary music program across Prep-Year 6
- Welcoming, values-led school environment
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging Music lessons across Prep-Year 6
- Plan, assess, and report in line with curriculum expectations
- Maintain consistent routines and positive learning environments across year levels
- Work independently to manage the Primary Music program day-to-day
- Collaborate professionally with classroom teachers and relevant leaders
You Will Have
- Tertiary qualification in Education
- Current or pending VIT registration
- Confidence teaching Primary Music across P-6
- Ability to work independently as the sole Primary Music teacher
- Familiarity with (or ability to follow) the Australian Curriculum
Commitment to Child Safety, Inclusion and Equal Opportunity
We strongly encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse communities.
All successful applicants will undergo reference checks, identity verification and Working with Children Check and further compliance requests pending the organisation's requirements.
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