Casual Instrumental Music Tutors: Multi-Strings, Guitar or Woodwind

Ambrose Treacy College (ATC) is a leading Catholic Years 4 - 12 boys school located in Indooroopilly with a cohort of 1,200 students. Founded in the Edmund Rice tradition, our deeply embedded values-led learning environment blends tradition with innovation to empower students to engage in contemporary learning and develop a strong sense of belonging.

The Principal invites applications from qualified and skilled professional musicians for the following positions:

Casual Instrumental Music Tutors:

Multi-Strings

Guitar

Woodwind

(Commencing in 2027)

About the Role

Reporting to the Director of Music and Performance, you will have the opportunity to develop students across a broad spectrum of ability levels, from those taking their first lessons through to accomplished performers preparing for auditions, examinations, competitions and major performances.

As Ambrose Treacy College continues to grow its reputation as a leading destination for music education in Brisbane, we are seeking tutors who are passionate about building a culture of excellence, student engagement and high achievement. This is an opportunity to join a department with a clear vision, strong leadership and a commitment to providing exceptional musical experiences that challenge, inspire and empower students.

About You

- Recognised current qualifications, expertise and performance excellence in their specialist instrument area (Guitar, Multi-Strings or Woodwind), supported by relevant tertiary qualifications and/or significant industry experience.
- Experience delivering high-quality instrumental music instruction to school-aged students across a range of ability levels, with the capacity to engage, challenge and inspire young musicians.
- Proven ability to foster student growth and achievement, including developing technical proficiency, musical literacy, performance confidence and a lifelong appreciation for music.




- Strong knowledge of contemporary instrumental pedagogy, including the ability to differentiate instruction and tailor learning experiences to meet the individual needs of students.
- Demonstrated experience preparing students for performances, examinations, auditions and ensemble participation, with a commitment to achieving high standards of musical excellence.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to establish positive partnerships with students, parents and colleagues.
- Highly developed organisational and administrative skills, including the ability to maintain accurate records, manage schedules and communicate effectively within a dynamic school environment.
- A collaborative and team-oriented approach, with a willingness to contribute positively to the broader Music Department and support the strategic growth of the College's Music Program.
- A demonstrated commitment to student wellbeing, child safeguarding and professional conduct, ensuring a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students.
- A commitment to the mission, values and ethos of Edmund Rice Education Australia and Ambrose Treacy College, with a genuine desire to contribute to the life of the College community.
- A demonstrated commitment to, or willingness to actively participate in, the Catholic faith and mission of the College.
- Current Queensland Blue Card(Working with Children Check) or ability to obtain prior to commencement.
- Current registration or membership with skilled bodies such as:
- Australian Society for Music Education (ASME)
- Australian Strings Association (ASA)
- Queensland Music Teachers' Association (QMTA)
- Australian Band and Orchestra Directors' Association (ABODA)

- Experience teaching within an independent or Catholic school environment.
- Experience directing or conducting ensembles, chamber groups, guitar ensembles, string orchestras, concert bands or woodwind ensembles.
- Current involvement as a professional performer, accompanist, conductor or music educator within the broader music industry.

📌 Casual Instrumental Music Tutors: Multi-Strings, Guitar or Woodwind (Brisbane)
🏢 Ambrose Treacy College
📍 Brisbane