Job Description
Overview
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Carmichael College is a dynamic, developing College, committed to educational excellence in an overt and distinctly Christian environment. We are a non-denominational, independent Christian school located in Morayfield, Queensland. Currently the College offers a Prep to Year 12 program. With a current student population of 870, projections indicate that student numbers will peak at around 1,400.
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Position Summary
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Title of Position: Instrumental Music Tutor for Strings/Woodwind Tuition across Middle School & Secondary
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Type of Appointment: Contract – 1 year commencing February ****
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The College is seeking applications from experienced, self-motivated Specialist Instrumental Tutors in Strings, Woodwind, Brass and Percussion to join the Co‐Curricular Arts Department. The position will commence with approximately 1 day per week, with the possibility of increasing subject to enrolment requests.
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Role: Provides exceptional support to our expanding Academy of The Arts. The successful applicant will be a highly trusted member of the wider team of Arts colleagues across Primary & Secondary school.
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The Role
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Ability to effectively provide a high level of instrumental music expertise to assist each child to reach their full potential and to help build a culture of excellence in Instrumental Music.
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Provide expertise in individual and group lessons.
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Effectively lead Ensemble/Band rehearsals where requested.
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Provide a written progress report to parents for encouraging growth.
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Context
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Instrumental tutors are contracted to the College in a peripatetic capacity; parents are billed directly by the tutor.



Tuition fees are at an agreed rate as directed by the college, aligned with QMTA rate for ****. This position supports the development of correct playing technique of students in Year 3 and above, paving the way for preparing students for performances, and where suitable for particular student's exams.
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The Person
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A passion for teaching both the instrument and young people.
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Commitment to a personal faith in Jesus Christ and able to translate faith into practice.
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Personal philosophies that align with, and fully support the College mission, values and beliefs as expressed in the College Statement of Faith.
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High-level organisational skills to plan lessons, learning sequences, track student progress, rehearsals, report and communicate with students, colleagues, and the wider school community, effectively and in a timely manner.
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Relevant experience and/or tertiary qualification in Music demonstrating an aptitude for the role.
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A willingness to participate in rehearsals, concerts, and workshop events as directed.
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Familiarity with and experience in preparing students for examination systems such as AMEB and Trinity is an advantage.
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Robust interpersonal skills to engage with children, staff, parents, and the wider school community with a positive, collegial, and team-oriented approach.
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively, maintaining professionalism and high standards.
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Proficiency in Information Communication Technology.
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Flexibility, forward thinking, enthusiasm, confidence with decision making, and excellent problem-solving skills.
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Great attention to detail and demonstration of team participation, with a high level of responsiveness is essential.
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Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality is essential.
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A current (Employee) Blue Card (working with children check) is mandatory.
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Safeguarding
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Carmichael College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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Application Process
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Applicants must be practising Christians, who are active in their own churches and wholeheartedly subscribe to the College's Statement of Faith and Staff Code of Conduct.
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All applications are to be emailed to
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and need to include the following:
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Cover letter
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Current Resumé outlining your relevant experience
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Download and complete the Application for Employment Form from our website
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A written reference from your minister/pastor in your current church family
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Copy of your Blue Card.
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For further information and a Position Description, please email
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Closing Date
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Applications close at 5pm on Monday the 24th of November. Applications may be received and processed prior to this date.
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Contact
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Mr Richard Davies
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n Carmichael College
n 793 Oakey Flat Rd
n MORAYFIELD QLD ****

📌 Instrumental Music Tutors - Strings And Woodwind (Queensland)
🏢 Carmichael College
📍 Queensland