Music Teacher – Primary

The Opportunity

Carey Baptist College Harrisdale is currently seeking passionate Music Primary Teacher to join our team permanent part time commencing in January 2025.

About the Role

This position is part time 0.4 FTE, teaching music in our primary school students from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 6. This role involves the following key responsibilities:

• Apply school curriculum and assessment requirements across learning plans and models.
• Deliver engaging music lessons to develop students’ musical skills across varying abilities.
• Implement effective student management consistent with the College policies.
• Demonstrate care and concern for the spiritual, emotional, social, and academic development of students.
• Work co-operatively with College Leadership and colleagues to ensure the smooth running of the College.

Child Safe Principles and Our Code of Conduct

We hold our responsibility to provide a child-safe environment in accordance with the child-safe standards seriously. As the College has a duty of care to its students, the expectation and understanding is that all staff will act in the best interests of the students and that the welfare and safety of students will be of paramount concern. Staff are expected to behave in a manner which promotes the safeguarding role of the College, in a manner which is in accord with College expectations, professional expectations, and best practice of the teaching profession, as well as the expected norms of our community.

Our Christian Faith

At the heart of our mission lies our Christian faith. Secondary learning takes place within a faith-based values system that encourages students to become independent, creative, and flexible learners. This, together with a strong sense of responsibility to their community, reflects the best traditions of an independent Baptist education. We are interested in understanding candidates’ personal views on faith, their faith journey, and how they actively live their faith. Given the Christian nature of our College and the expectations of all who are employed, agreement with the College’s Statement of Faith is required by all staff.

Who you are

• Bring your values of Kindness, Courage, Respect, Humility and Integrity into everything you do.
• You have a vision for education and are passionate about improved ways of teaching to deliver meaningful and long-lasting impact for students.
• You see schools as not just places of learning, but as places of belonging and connection.
• You are a committed Christian who understands and demonstrates nurturing servant-heart.

If you are passionate about music and eager to inspire young minds, we would love to hear from you! Simply send your resume with your experience and FTE ; and submit apply or send your query to joinus@carey.wa.edu.au