Part-time
Applications Close: Monday, 2 November, ****
Closing date: 2 November ****
The Role
Part Time (Tuesday - Friday) | Maximum Term commencing Jan **** until 10 Dec ****
MLC Teachers demonstrate their breadth and influence in four settings: their own professional learning, their work with the students they teach, their work with colleagues and their work with the wider school community.
These settings relate to their impact on student learning.
The responsibilities of an MLC music teacher include, but are not limited to:
Create respectful, trusting and caring relationships with students and families, and the MLC community.
Continuously expand their understanding of curriculum content and how students learn using research and workplace knowledge.
Participate in the development, implementation and evaluation of the classroom music program together with the Junior School Music Coordinator, to provide a consistent and continuous music program throughout Junior School.
Develop, implement and evaluate choirs and performance groups which involves working with students across the Junior School and MLC Kindle (3-4 year olds), liaising with parents and staff members during the rehearsal and selection process.
Assist with preparation of information sessions regarding the music program or coming events for prospective parents, staff, students and the wider school community.
Work effectively with colleagues to review, develop and implement learning and teaching programs based on the Victorian Curriculum Learning Areas and Capabilities, with specific focus on Literacy,



Numeracy and ICT embedded in each curriculum area.
Identify, develop and implement effective learning and teaching strategies/interventions
Demonstrate effective evaluation, assessment & reporting strategies
Establish and maintain connections with parents and caregivers and effectively communicate regarding their child's learning.
About MLC
MLC is a leading independent girls' day and boarding school in the inner east of Melbourne.
Our unmatched breadth of learning and wellbeing experiences and environments inspires and supports MLC students to find and nurture their individual interests and talents and achieve their best.
Known for our commitment to excellence and innovation in education combined with the unmatched breadth of our curriculum, co-curricular activities, and College resources ensures our students discover their strengths and interests, nurture their talents, forge their own paths and achieve their best.
MLC students are empowered to be confident and resilient global citizens who possess the skills, knowledge and attitude to thrive throughout every stage of their schooling and in an ever-changing, globalised world.
About You
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills




Demonstrated commitment to student learning and wellbeing
Effective planning and organisational skills
Proven competence with use of technology in a learning workplace
Professionally and appropriate maintenance of confidentiality
Appropriate qualification and demonstrated expertise in relevant subject areas
Knowledge of Orff Schuluerk and Kodaly teaching methods
Piano accompanying skills
Current Victorian Institute of Teaching registration
Right to work in Australia
Adherence to all College policies and demonstration of behaviours in accordance with the Child Safe Standards.
An understanding of the Victorian Child Safe Standards
Desirable Criteria
Experience with beginner classroom instrumental ensembles
Experience with classroom choral ensembles
Experience with music software
Ability to motivate and enthuse students and staff.
For further information regarding this opportunity, please copy and paste the following URL into your browser to access the Teacher Position Description:
For other enquiries, please contact ******.
MLC puts child safety at the forefront and are committed to providing a child safe environment.
The safety of our students is paramount and is the responsibility of all of our staff.
Please be aware that while we make every effort to adhere to the stated closing dates, we may need to close the application process earlier if a significant number of qualified candidates are identified before the official deadline.
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📌 Music Teacher - Junior School (Melbourne)
🏢 Methodist Ladies' College Melbourne
📍 Melbourne