Drum Tutor

Frensham Schools

MITTAGONG, NSW 


Instrumental Tuition

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.40 FTE)

Applications Close: 8 January 2025


Frensham Schools is seeking a drum tutor for Frensham (7-12) from Term 1, 2025.

<p><strong>About Frensham Schools</strong></p><p>Established in 1913, Frensham is one of Australia’s most respected boarding and day schools for girls. Frensham Junior School was founded in 1954 and is now the leading academic, co-educational primary school and preschool in the Southern Highlands. At Frensham Schools we inspire students to be critical, ethical and flexible thinkers, equipped to be future leaders in a complex and rapidly changing world.</p><p>Our passionate and dedicated staff work as a highly professional team that takes the time to consider and support each student’s individual learning, growth and development as independent, empowered young people. In a stimulating living and learning environment, surrounded by an abundance of natural beauty, our students are challenged and supported to develop the skills and the motivation to contribute positively to their local and global communities. They are taught to value kindness, resilience, empathy and compassion, and to carry these attributes with them for life, alongside the Schools’ core values.</p><p><strong>Role Overview and Requirements</strong></p><p>Frensham Schools is seeking a drum tutor for Frensham (7-12).</p><p>Frensham Schools has a rich culture of musical excellence and students are supported in the pursuit of their musical studies by a committed team of professional tutors and music staff.</p><p><strong>Criteria for consideration:</strong></p><ul><li>experience teaching drums to individuals at various levels from Year 7 to HSC Performance standard.</li><li>excellent credentials and experience reflecting an ability to teach a broad range of repertoire.</li><li>familiarity with the AMEB syllabus and examination requirements.</li><li>willingness to promote score-reading and musical literacy. </li><li>well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.</li><li>a valid Working with Children clearance.</li></ul><p><strong>Commencement:</strong> Term 1, 2025</p><p> </p><p><i>All staff at Frensham Schools take an active role in ensuring our Child Protection programs, policies and processes are at the forefront of all that we do. A Working with Children Check Clearance Number must be provided to the School prior to confirmation of the appointment.</i></p><p><i>The successful applicant will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or other diseases (as advised by the School) and provide the School with evidence it considers satisfactory regarding vaccination. Being fully vaccinated may include additional doses and booster injections.</i></p>
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Application Instructions

<p><strong>Applications: </strong>Applications [addressed to Mr Geoff Marsh, Head of Frensham Schools] must include a statement of educational philosophy, curriculum vitae, university transcripts and the contact details of two referees.</p><p><strong>Please email application to:</strong> <a href="mailto:hr&#64;frensham.nsw.edu.au" rel="nofollow">hr&#64;frensham.nsw.edu.au</a></p><p><strong>Closing date for applications:</strong> Wednesday, 8 January 2025.</p><p>Early applications are appreciated to assist in the interview process. Please note that the position will be filled as soon as a suitable candidate is found.</p><p><strong>Further information:</strong> Call Victoria Hindmarch, &#43;61 2 4860 2000.</p>