Primary (P-6) Music Teacher

William Clarke College

KELLYVILLE, NSW 


Primary Teacher

Teaching Subject: Music

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Part Time (0.60 FTE)

Applications Close: 4 March 2019


The College is seeking a skilled, passionate Primary (P-6) Music Teacher on a part-time (0.6FTE) basis for an immediate start.

<p>William Clarke College is a P-12, independent, Anglican College and is committed to being a Christ-centred community that develops extraordinary learners with a passion to serve others. Established in 1988, the College is located on the border of Castle Hill and Kellyville with an enrolment of approximately 1600 students. </p><p> The College is committed to enhancing the expertise of our staff, placing a strong focus on professional development and leadership opportunities. We are a vibrant community that values passionate and committed teachers who engage, challenge and grow their students in their Christian faith journey, personal development and academic study. </p><p><b> Role Summary </b></p><p> The College is seeking a passionate, highly skilled <b>Primary Music Teacher (P – 6)</b> who is committed to delivering quality teaching and learning experiences that develop students as ‘extraordinary learners’. This role is currently part-time, 0.6FTE Wednesday to Friday, with the potential to increase to full-time in the future. </p><p> <b>Key Responsibilities </b></p><ul><li> Deliver quality teaching and learning experiences for students that develop deep understanding through exploring the ‘big ideas’ inherent in and across subject areas </li><li>Build learning relationships through employing restorative practices </li><li>Display a commitment to continued professional growth through self-reflection and further learning </li><li>Deliver the Primary Music curricula in a dynamic way in the classroom, using initiative in bringing fresh and creative ideas to the curriculum <br /></li><li>Provide students with clear and fair assessment, including the provision of regular, meaningful feedback </li><li>Preparedness to engage with the College’s four pillared teaching and learning framework, including safe and supportive environment, explicit instruction, deep understanding and assessment for learning </li><li>Prioritise safety in the classroom, including the preparation and communication of risk assessments with students </li><li>A commitment to your own ongoing professional development and growth </li><li>Active participation in co-curricular activities, as well as fulfilment of other duty of care responsibilities as directed by the College </li><li>Show initiative in the integration of ICT into the learning program </li><li>Uphold the Christian teachings of the College, encouraging students to serve others and explore Christ </li></ul><p><b>Skills / Knowledge / Attributes </b></p><ul><li> Regularly practicing member of a Christian church </li><li>Experience teaching the Primary Music curricula </li><li>Proficiency in various music pedagogies </li><li>Familiarity with music software in sequencing and notation </li><li>Ability to lead vocal and instrumental ensembles and active involvement in co-curricular activities as directed by the College </li><li>An active performer, outside of teaching practice, highly desirable </li><li>Work ethic reflecting a commitment to excellence in teaching and a passion for student learning </li><li>Proven ability to effectively engage students </li><li>Demonstrated ability to effectively collaborate with other teachers, and work as part of a team </li><li>Excellent organisation and planning skills; must possess the ability to handle multiple tasks and responsibilities within strict deadlines </li></ul><p>To apply for this role, submit your Cover Letter, CV and College Application form (which must form part of your application) to <a href="mailto:employment&#64;wcc.nsw.edu.au" rel="nofollow">employment&#64;wcc.nsw.edu.au</a> by the closing date. </p><p><i> William Clarke College is a child safe workplace; all successful candidates will be subject to a Working with Children Check prior to commencement.  </i></p><p> Applications for this role close midday, <b>Monday 4 March 2019</b>.</p>
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