Part-time (0.40 FTE)
Geelong Grammar School is one of the world’s leading co-educational boarding and day schools. Offering exceptional educational opportunities across four campuses from Early Learning to Year 12, Geelong Grammar School is committed to making a positive difference for students, staff and the community. We believe in prioritising wellbeing, adventure, creativity and academic rigour, and we value wisdom.
At Toorak Campus (ELC-Year 6) our purpose is to build a solid foundation (knowledge, skills, mindset and self-worth) in each child. To engender a true love of learning that will inspire and support them through their educational journey and successfully prepare them for their tomorrow.
Our focus is to embrace and integrate the philosophies of Reggio Emilia, The International Baccalaureate’s Primary Years Programme and Positive Education, and to be the best primary school in the world at providing a well-rounded education that supports the development of the whole child.
Our vision is to provide an inclusive, engaging and creative environment which enables each child to discover their ‘wings to fly’.
Applications are invited from dynamic and enthusiastic Teachers with a record of excellence and a passion for music education and performance for this part-time (0.40 FTE) role to commence in 2025.
The position requires the highest standards of professionalism, the ability to work within teams and to create an exciting and vibrant learning environment. The successful candidate will teach Classroom Music at ELC and Primary levels, have experience in the Kodaly/Orff methodologies, possess confident keyboard skills and have the ability to direct choirs/classroom instrumental programs.
A proven knowledge and experience in the Primary Years Programme of the International Baccalaureate and the educational philosophy of Reggio Emilia will be highly regarded.
All staff at Geelong Grammar School have a significant role in enhancing the resiliency and wellbeing of students through the delivery of Positive Education, based on the principles of Positive Psychology.
For further details and/or to apply online, visit the employment opportunities page on our website: www.ggs.vic.edu.au/employment. Please submit a cover letter, CV and a document addressing the key selection criteria.
Applications close 4pm on Friday 29 November 2024.
Please be aware that applications will be reviewed as they are submitted, and interviews may occur prior to the closing date.
Geelong Grammar School is committed to the safety of all students and has a zero tolerance of student abuse.