Time Fraction:
0.3 FTE (approx. 1.5 days per week / 22.8 hours per fortnight)
Category:
Specialist Teaching (Prep to Grade 6)
Reports To:
Principal, Mary Dunstan
About the Role
St Mary's Mansfield is seeking a creative and engaging Performing Arts Teacher to guide our P-6 students through our vibrant weekly specialist program.
Covering music theory, singing, instrumentation, dance, and drama, this role focuses on boosting student confidence, creativity, and self-expression.
You will have access to a dedicated music room stocked with a diverse range of instruments (including keyboards, drums, and percussion).
Key Responsibilities
Curriculum Delivery:
Plan and deliver a highly engaging Performing Arts program aligned with the Victorian Curriculum.
Classroom Management:
Deliver weekly, 1-hour sessions for all year levels in a safe, positive, and supportive learning environment.
Collaboration:
Work alongside classroom teachers and specialist staff (Visual Arts, PE, French) to support whole-school initiatives.
Events & Community:
Foster school spirit by helping prepare students for school assemblies, celebrations, and community performances.
Key Selection Criteria
Catholic Identity:
A deep commitment to the safety, wellbeing, and mission of Catholic Education.
Pedagogical Expertise:




Demonstrated ability to teach music to primary school students across a wide range of learning abilities.
Collaboration:
Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively within a close-knit, collaborative rural school community.
Professional Qualifications:
Current Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration.
Benefits and Opportunities
Extensive support for evidence-based, high-impact teaching practices and structured professional learning.
Dedicated school wellbeing initiatives and support for professional development.
Opportunities to work in a vibrant rural school environment equipped with up-to-date community facilities.
Qualifications and Eligibility
Bachelor of Teaching/Education or Master of Teaching.
Current
Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT)
registration.
Accreditation to teach in a Catholic School (or a commitment to obtain accreditation in accordance with MACS policy).
Application Process
Role:
Music Teacher / Performing Arts (Primary School)
FTE:
0.3 (Part-Time)
Start Date:
27th January ****
End Date:
26th January ****
Salary:
In accordance with the current award
Potential:
Fixed Term with potential for ongoing.
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📌 Performing Arts Teacher (Victoria)
🏢 Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools
📍 Victoria