Job Description
Full-time | 1 Year Fixed-Term Contract | ****
n
Pulteney Grammar School is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Music educator to join our Performing Arts team in **** as Assistant Head of Performing Arts / Middle & Senior Music Teacher.
n
This full-time position combines a 0.2 FTE leadership allocation as Assistant Head of Performing Arts with a 0.8 FTE Middle and Senior School Music teaching load, providing an exciting opportunity for an accomplished Music teacher looking to contribute to both the leadership and delivery of a vibrant Performing Arts program.
n
Working closely with the Head of Performing Arts, the successful candidate will support the curricular and co-curricular Performing Arts program across Music, Dance, Drama, Digital Music and Music Theatre, while contributing to performances, ensembles, productions and events across the School.
n
About the role
n
The successful candidate will:
n
n
Support the Head of Performing Arts in the leadership, organisation and delivery of the School's Performing Arts programs.
n
Teach Music across Years 7–10, with the ability to teach SACE Stage 1 and 2 Music viewed favourably.
n
Support and direct instrumental and/or choral ensembles within the curricular and co-curricular program.
n
Contribute to School productions, concerts, performances, events and special projects.
n
Support the coordination of the School's Peripatetic Instrumental Music program.
n
Promote student participation and engagement in Performing Arts across the School.
n
Build positive relationships with students, colleagues,



families and the wider School community.
n
n
About you
n
You will be an engaging and collaborative educator with a genuine passion for Music and Performing Arts. You will bring:
n
n
Appropriate tertiary qualifications in Secondary Music Teaching or an equivalent qualification.
n
Current Teacher Registration in South Australia.
n
Relevant experience teaching Music in the Middle and/or Senior years.
n
Solid instrumental and/or choral ensemble skills.
n
Experience directing ensembles such as concert bands, stage bands, orchestral or choral ensembles.
n
Excellent communication, organisation and relationship-building skills.
n
A collaborative, positive and student-centred approach.
n
A willingness to contribute actively to the wider curricular and co-curricular life of the School.
n
Experience teaching SACE Music and/or Kodály teaching methodology would be highly regarded.
n
n
Why Pulteney Grammar School
n
Pulteney Grammar School offers a distinctive educational environment, underpinned by strong values, a deep sense of community, and a commitment to holistic student development.
n
Our "Navy Blue" culture reflects pride, belonging and high expectations — for our students and our staff.
n
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting impact within a highly regarded and forward-looking school.
n
To view more information about the role and working at Pulteney, please view the Position Description.
n
Pulteney Grammar School is committed to child safety and wellbeing.

📌 Assistant Head Of Performing Arts / Music Teacher (South Australia)
🏢 Pulteney Grammar School
📍 South Australia