<p><strong>Classroom Music Teacher | K-6 | 670 students</strong><br /></p><p><a href="https://hscarneshill.syd.catholic.edu.au/" rel="nofollow">Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Carnes Hill</a><br /><strong>Commencement date:</strong> Term 1, 2024<br /><strong>Closing date:</strong> Friday, 1 December 2023<br /><strong>Contract:</strong> Part-time (0.7FTE), Monday-Thursday &amp; Monday-Wednesday<br /> <br /><strong>About Sydney Catholic Schools</strong><br /> <br />Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS) is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Classroom Music Teacher to join our growing Amadeus Music Education Program. Catholic schools have been delivering excellence in education to Sydney school students for 200 years. SCS continues to be a thriving and growing contemporary educational community with over 147 Catholic primary and secondary schools, more than 71,000 students,10,000 staff and a large alumni community. <br /> <br /><strong>About the school</strong><br /> <br />Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Carnes Hill is committed to high-quality education for every child through thorough knowledge of each student&#39;s needs. Our committed and passionate teachers work together to encourage children&#39;s passions as we grow learning outcomes, faith and wellbeing for all.<br /> <br />With a proud tradition of educational excellence, our dedicated and professional teaching and support staff team work collaboratively to ensure each child receives the best educational program possible. At Holy Spirit, we set high academic and behavioural expectations for students. The school has modern learning spaces and large areas to play, reflect and explore. A strong partnership with parents and parish ensures a caring community is involved in educating children and sharing with them the love of God.<br /> <br /><strong>Major Accountabilities</strong><br /> <br />Your major accountabilities will include, but are not limited to:<br /> </p> <ul><li>implementation and delivery of the SCS Music Education Program</li><li>leading and conducting instrumental/vocal ensembles - eg the school choir</li><li>working collaboratively with the Instrumental Tutors and Classroom Teachers at their schools and within their Network, to deliver quality Performing Arts Education, including public performances, and liturgical and special events</li><li>promoting and implementing Sydney Catholic Schools mission and vision To know and love Christ through learning and Thriving Catholic communities through excellent teaching and learning</li><li>promoting and abiding by Sydney Catholic Schools values of empathy, curiosity, excellence, collaboration and truth.</li></ul> <p>Essential Criteria:<br /> </p> <ul><li>a Tertiary qualification in Primary or Secondary Education with extensive Music experience and/or qualifications, plus the ability to teach Dance and Drama</li><li>experience as a Classroom Music, Dance or Drama Teacher in Primary or Secondary schools</li><li>competence in Music Education with the ability to teach Dance and Drama including Composing, Performing and Appreciating</li><li>proven ability and willingness to lead vocal ensembles</li><li>an enthusiastic Educator, driven to inspire children to explore Music, Dance and Drama</li><li>practice informed by a knowledge of contemporary educational research on how students best learn</li><li>confident with the use of relevant technologies</li><li>demonstrated ability to contribute to high quality student performances</li><li>a willingness to support the Catholic ethos of Sydney Catholic Schools, and to contribute to music required for masses and liturgical celebrations when required.</li></ul> <p><strong>Desirable:</strong> <br /> </p> <ul><li>a current driver&#39;s licence</li><li>a Baptised Catholic with demonstrated evidence of ongoing commitment to the teachings of the Catholic Church and engagement in the life of a Catholic faith community such as a parish or an established community within the Catholic Church, as an expression of their relationship with Jesus Christ.</li></ul> <p><strong>Application Process</strong><br /> <br />To apply for this position please click HERE and follow the prompts to complete your application.<br /> <br />Within your application please provide the following:<br /> </p> <ul><li>a one-page Cover Letter which outlines how you meet the criteria above</li><li>current resume.</li></ul> <p>If you have any questions, please contact the recruitment team via <a href="mailto:talentacquisition&#64;syd.catholic.edu.au" rel="nofollow">talentacquisition&#64;syd.catholic.edu.au</a>. <br /> <br /><strong>Statement of Commitment to Child Safety<br /></strong> <br /><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1moHWv3A7WHapPQqPo5_J5QWsAk0pAJzi/view?usp&#61;sharing" rel="nofollow">Click here</a> to access SCS&#39; Statement of Commitment to Child Safety and join us in creating a culture of child safety and wellbeing.<br /> <br /><br />This role is classified as a child-related work endeavour and therefore we require a working with children clearance to be completed prior to your commencement with us.<br /> <br /><br /></p>