Teacher - Music (Year 7-12) / Piano Accompanist

Saint Ignatius' College Riverview (see more jobs from this school)

Lane Cove, NSW 


Secondary Teacher

Teaching Subject: Music

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.80 FTE)

Applications Close: 25 March 2026


Deliver high‑quality music teaching that builds students’ performance skills, musical literacy and creative expression.

<p>Saint Ignatius’ College Riverview was established in 1880 as a Catholic boys’ school in the Jesuit tradition. Located in Lane Cove, Sydney, on Cammeraigal Country, this leading independent school provides a holistic education to both day and boarding students from Years 5-12.</p> <p>The College is seeking a passionate and innovative Music Teacher to join the Music Faculty. This position includes 0.6 FTE classroom teaching and 0.2 FTE piano accompaniment, commencing Term 2, 2026 on a maximum-term contract to the end of the 2026 academic year.</p> <p><strong>About You</strong></p> <p>The successful applicant will have experience in teaching Music across Years 7-12, supporting students to develop their musical understanding, performance skills and appreciation of music. They will also demonstrate exceptional piano accompanying ability, with the capacity to accompany student performances for rehearsals, concerts and assessments, confidently sight-reading and performing across a wide range of musical genres,</p> <p>The successful applicant will also;:</p> <ul> <li>hold appropriate teaching qualifications</li> <li>be accredited with NESA or eligible for accreditation to teach in NSW</li> <li>deliver engaging and challenging lessons for students of varying abilities</li> <li>demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and parents</li> <li>show a commitment to continuous improvement and professional learning</li> <li>be willing to contribute to the Community Contribution Program of the College</li> <li>hold a current Working with Children Check and demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and young people<br> &nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>Saint Ignatius’ College Riverview is committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for all students and to the formation of young men of competence, conscience and compassion.</p> <p><strong>HOW TO APPLY</strong></p> <p>Application must be submitted via our online system and should include the following information in PDF format:</p> <ul> <li>Cover letter</li> <li>Resume which includes details of qualifications, relevant experience and the names and contact details of two referees</li> <li>Copies of academic transcripts</li> </ul> <p>For all questions related to this position please contact Andrew Taylor <a href="mailto:p&amp;<a href='mailto:e@riverview.nsw.edu.au?subject=Teacher%20-%20Music%20%28Year%207-12%29%20%2F%20Piano%20Accompanist%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>e@riverview.nsw.edu.au</a>?subject=Teacher%20-%20Music%20%28Year%207-12%29%20%2F%20Piano%20Accompanist%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29"></a><a href="mailto:ataylor@riverview.nsw.edu.au?subject=Teacher%20-%20Music%20%28Year%207-12%29%20%2F%20Piano%20Accompanist%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">ataylor@riverview.nsw.edu.au</a></p> <p><strong>Applications Close 25 March 2025.</strong></p> <p>Saint Ignatius' College Riverview is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.</p> <ul> <li><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://web.martianlogic.com/smejobsearch/jsponly/downloadFile.jsp?jobAttachmentId=109396">Download Job Description here</a></li> </ul>