Instrumental Music Tutor - St Mary's Primary School, MARYBOROUGH
Date: 3 Jul 2025
Location: MARYBOROUGH, QLD, AU, 4650
Company: Brisbane Catholic Education
About Brisbane Catholic Education
Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) is a vibrant learning community within the Archdiocese, employing over 12,000 people across a diverse range of positions. As the largest provider of Catholic education in Queensland, BCE is dedicated to delivering high-quality education from Prep to Year 12. Through strong partnerships with parents, governments, and the wider community, BCE fosters social responsibility, self-discipline and Catholic values in all its students. We offer a supportive working culture where care for the individual is an important part of our ethos. Arrive at work every day to a welcoming and compassionate environment, knowing that you'll be supported to take care of what's important to you. Learn more about Brisbane Catholic Education.
About our school
St Mary Primary School has been providing a Catholic education for students in the Maryborough District for over 150 years. We are part of the St Mary's Community along with our college and parish and are committed to providing a quality, inclusive education. St Mary's is co-educational with an enrolment of over 350 students. Explore our school website to learn more about us.
Summary
Support music teachers to develop and improve student learning outcomes in specialist instruments and ensembles.
- Location: Instrumental Music Tutor - St Mary's Primary School, Maryborough
- Start date: Commencing July, 2025
- Work hours: 6 hours per week
- Salary: School Officer level 4 - 36.98 + super (School Salary Scale)
- Status: Term time | Fixed-term
- Ad close date: July 31, 2025
- Contact: Michelle White | pmaryborough@bne.catholic.edu.au
About the opportunity
In this position you will be responsible for:
- Assisting with the planning, preparation and delivery of effective learning programs for students to improve capabilities and understanding in their chosen instrument
- Assessing and monitoring the progress of students and identify learning areas to provide advice for students, including students with learning disabilities
- Assisting in the development of teaching methods, materials, and assessments to cater to the diverse learning styles and abilities and provide alternative ways for small groups or individual students to access and demonstrate their understanding of the content
- Gathering insights into students' individual needs and develop appropriate strategies to improve student learning outcomes
- Collaborating with school specialists and add input into organising and assisting with individual or group sessions
- Assisting with the preparation for concerts, liturgies, festivals, eisteddfods, music evenings and AMEB / Trinity College examinations.
About you
To be successful in this position you will bring relevant contemporary skills and experience including:
- Proficiency in playing one or more musical instruments
- Ability to read and write music notation
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience monitoring student progress
- Contributing to and developing engaging lesson plans and activities
- Patience and adaptability to be able to work with students of varying skill levels and learning styles
- Australian Music Examination Board (AMEB) experience
- For this position you are not required to be Catholic.
Eligibility and Safeguarding requirements:
- Eligibility to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment
- Hold a Paid Employee Positive Notice Blue Card prior to commencement.
Why choose BCE
Join us and be part of the largest Catholic Diocese in Queensland, nurturing your personal and professional development goals. As a valued member of our organisation, enjoy these and other rewards:
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
- Competitive remuneration and flexible work arrangements (position dependent)
- Access to targeted AI tools and training with a focus on innovation and strong ethical standards. Learn more here: The Rome Call for AI Ethics and Microsoft Australia News Centre
- Salary packaging and salary-sacrificing options
- Active staff social club and wellness programs
- Personal support for our employees and families through the Employee Assistance Program.
Please note applications for this position may be considered as they are received, and an appointment made prior to the advertised close date.
Everyone at BCE models and fosters a commitment to the safeguarding of children and promotes a culture where student protection is everyone’s responsibility. The Archdiocese of Brisbane has standards of conduct for workers to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children. Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct working with children checks and background referencing for all persons who will engage in direct and regular involvement with children and young people and/or adults-at-risk. The organisation is fully committed to child safety and has a zero tolerance to abuse of children or adults-at-risk.
Equity and inclusion are at the core of our Catholic values and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. We encourage and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply for this position.
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