Position Descriptor:
Instrumental Music Teacher: Strings - Marryatville High School (Music Focus School), teaching across this and other networks.

Join a energetic learning community delivering high-quality string programs across primary and secondary schools.

The role involves:
Small group and individual (Year 12) instrumental teaching, and ensemble conducting
Collaborating with staff across multiple schools
Developing programs aligned with the SA Curriculum and SACE frameworks
Teaching all string instruments in groups in primary and secondary years (double bass by negotiation)
Conducting string ensembles
Using IT as appropriate
Possible distance teaching by negotiation

Why choose us?
As our Instrumental Music Strings teacher, you'll:
Work with a small, cooperative team of instrumental music teachers
Co-develop dynamic programs with colleagues and students
Make a genuine difference through evidence-based teaching
Join a sector leader championing teaching excellence, wellbeing, and innovation
Access tailored professional development




Be supported by collegial leadership and staff
Work within an inclusive culture built on kindness, teamwork, and belonging
Be part of a creative, innovative environment

What you'll need:
Relevant teaching qualification and registration with the Teachers Registration Board of SA
Demonstrated ability to foster a positive, inclusive learning environment
Solid communication and relationship-building skills with students, families, and colleagues

To apply, submit your resume and respond to:
Give an example of working collaboratively across multiple sites with leaders, colleagues, students and the school community to improve learning outcomes in instrumental music.
Describe your approach to planning and delivering an instrumental music program, including assessment and reporting.
Outline your pedagogy for small group string lessons with mixed year levels/abilities, and how you ensure inclusion and agency for diverse learners.

📌 Ongoing Teacher Instrumental Music Marryatville Hs Strings Adelaide
🏢 Department for Education and Child Development
📍 Adelaide