<p>Working closely with the Head of Music, the successful applicant will provide leadership across all aspects of the College's String Program, inspiring students from ELC to Year 12 and fostering a culture of excellence, inclusion and enjoyment.</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Lead and coordinate the College's ELC–12 String Program.</li> <li>Conduct and rehearse the College's premier string ensembles and support the development of junior ensembles.</li> <li>Provide artistic and educational leadership for the String Program, ensuring a high standard of teaching and performance.</li> <li>Work collaboratively with the Head of Music to develop and implement the strategic direction of the String Program.</li> <li>Coordinate performances, concerts, tours, workshops and external events involving string ensembles.</li> <li>Mentor instrumental staff and contribute to curriculum and co-curricular initiatives where appropriate.</li> <li>Support student recruitment, retention and progression within the String Program.</li> <li>Build positive relationships with students, staff and families, fostering a welcoming and inclusive program</li> </ul> <p>Hours are negotiated with the Head of Music; however, the successful applicant should be available to work on campus <strong>at least part of two days per week during school terms</strong>. Total contact time is approximately 5/6 hours a week.</p> <p>An excellent opportunity exists to privately teach students within the College string program in addition to this leadership role.</p>