Junior School Classroom Music Specialist Teacher (Fixed Term)

Part time (Approx. 0.67), Leave replacement

Fixed term from Term 4 2026 to end of Term 2 2027

About Us

With a legacy of over 145 years of achievement, Tintern is one of Melbourne’s most respected schools, with students from our Early Learning Centre to Year 12. At Tintern we are committed to providing a workplace, which encourages professional growth and opportunities for all staff.

Tintern aspires to bring out the best in every child. We educate boys and girls from ELC to Year 12 in our Parallel Learning model – a crafted combination of single gender and co-educational learning. Care for each student, a culture of personal and academic best and excellent teaching all enable our students to maximise their influence on the world.

The successful applicant will have extensive experience in music education in schools, demonstrated leadership and motivational abilities and exceptional organisational skills. The role is extremely rewarding and will work as part of a agile music team.

About the Role

As a key member of our Junior School, you will be an integral part of the Music Department, you will be able to deliver a vibrant curriculum to your students and possess a strong knowledge of content and pedagogy in these areas. You will be using teaching strategies that cater to the needs of a diverse student group and a willingness to differentiate curriculum to the needs of the students.



You will bring your passion for Music to the school and above all, have a willingness to engage, connect and care for our students.

Active role in potentially organising and leading End of Year Junior Primary and 2027 Upper Primary Mid Year productions

This is a part time at approximate 0.67FTE, fixed-term leave replacement position commencing Term 4 2026 and concluding on Term 2 2027.

About You

You will be able to demonstrate excellence in teaching, and experience in teaching Music. You will demonstrate:

- Careand connectedness with students
- Current VIT registration
- Experience teaching Junior School and/or ELC Music
- Solid performance and musicianship skills, including high level piano skills to accompany and perform
- Ability to encourage andmotivate your students
- Strong communicationand organisational skills
- Highly developed interpersonal skills
- You will encourage students to take risks within a structured school environment, to make individual choices and to use new experiences as learning opportunities
- You will havea desire to work collaboratively with other teachers and actively engagein the broader life of the School

Please view the Position Description for a full overview of duties

All applications should be submitted by Friday 7 August 2026

Only people with the right to work in this country may apply for this position.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Junior School Classroom Music Specialist Teacher (Fixed Term) (Williamstown)
🏢 Tintern Grammar
📍 Williamstown