About the position

Come and join Loreto College Marryatville, South Australia's Number 1 Independent Catholic girls' school and grow your career.

The Senior School Vocal Coach plays a key role in preparing students for performances, developing vocal ensembles and fostering confidence in students’ individual growth and musicality.

Loreto's educational philosophy is centred upon a commitment to the development of each individual student, so that she may be someone who realises her potential academically, socially, emotionally and spiritually.

The Senior School Vocal Coach works under the direct supervision of the Music Ensembles and Instrumental Coordinator. The specific areas of responsibility are outlined under the responsibilities of the role.

Essential Knowledge and Experience

- Demonstrated experience in vocal coaching of students

- Solid understanding of vocal technique including breath control, pitch and intonation, musical expression and interpretation

- Experience preparing students for performances, concerts, examinations and auditions

- Competence in selecting and adapting repertoire appropriate to students’ developmental stages.

Personal Qualities

- Ability to motivate, encourage and build students’ confidence

- Highly developed time management skills

- Excellent interpersonal skills underpinned by the Loreto values

Essential Qualifications

- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Music, Vocal Performance, Music Education or a related discipline

- Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect – Education and Care certificate

About Loreto College





Loreto College is an independent Day and Boarding School for girls from Early Learning to Year 12.

To work in a Loreto school is to be part of a vibrant tradition reaching back to 1609 when Mary Ward established her first school for girls in Europe.

All Loreto schools in Australia share the same set of values: freedom, justice, sincerity, verity and felicity. These values are at the heart of our educational philosophy and shape our identity as a school.

Application Details

The position is a replacement part-time position, working 10.0 hours per week. The position commences on 12 October 2026 and concludes on 24 September 2027. Opportunity to work as an Instrumental Tutor is also possible.

Please provide copies of the following documents:

- Covering letter addressing the key areas of responsibility (download role description from www.loreto.sa.edu.au/employment)

- Your Curriculum Vitae

- The name, addresses and full contact details (including email address) of three current referees who may be approached.

- All applicants will be required to complete an Applicant Declaration Form for School Employees which is available on our website. This form must be submitted with your application.

Additional Requirements

- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Music, Vocal Performance, Music Education or a related discipline will be highly regarded

- Approved first aid training

- Responding to Risk of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education and Care certificate

- All applicants will be required to undergo a Working with Children Check and Catholic police clearance. Please attach any relevant certificates to your application

Applications close at 9.00 am on Monday, 31 August 2026

📌 SENIOR SCHOOL VOCAL COACH (Adelaide)
🏢 Loreto College
📍 Adelaide