Ipswich Girls’ Grammar School including Ipswich Junior Grammar School offers high quality, non-denominational education to students from Kindy to Year 12 (co-education from Kindy to Year 6, girls only Years 7–12). Established in 1892, the School is one of eight original Grammar Schools in Queensland. At Ipswich Girls’ & Junior Grammar School we aim to educate students so that they love to learn for life and lead with grit and grace. We pride ourselves on providing a personalised, holistic education with a focus on academic excellence.THE ROLEThe Co-curricular Arts program is a vibrant department of the School which supports the artistic endeavours of our student cohort. We are seeking an enthusiastic and innovative Vocal Music Specialist Instructor to provide vocal tuition (private individual and/or group lessons) to students at the School.As a Vocal Music Specialist Instructor, you will:Prepare and deliver music tuition in your area of specialty (voice)Monitor, evaluate and report on student progress, maintaining accurate recordsDeliver vocal tuition within the frameworks in place in the SchoolFoster a supportive co-curricular Music environment that enhances student growth and confidencePrepare students for music presentations throughout the year such as Assemblies, stage performances and EisteddfodsThis role involves a commitment of approximately one day (with the potential to grow) of private tuition per week, with instructors invoicing families directly for their time. The recommended hourly rate aligns with QMTA rates, currently $87 per hour.ABOUT YOUTo be successful in this role, you will:Hold Teaching and/or Performance qualifications in Vocal Music from a recognised university or collegeDemonstrate skills and experience in teaching voice to students in private and/or group settings across various age groupsHave expertise in a range of vocal styles (e.g. contemporary and classical) and techniquesBe able to plan and deliver engaging vocal lessons that maximise learning outcomes for students with diverse abilities and interestsBe eligible to work in Australia and able to obtain a Working with Children Blue Card and/or registration with the Queensland College of TeachersExperience in choral direction or vocal ensemble leadership would be desirable, but not essential.Culture fit and attitude are highly important to us. A passion for your craft and the ability to work within our vision, purpose and values are essential to your success in this role.YOUR APPLICATIONIf this sounds like you and you are interested in joining a highly respected school community, please provide the following:Curriculum Vitae (no more than 3 pages)Cover Letter (no more than 1 page)Applications close 5pm Friday 12 June 2026 and must be submitted via Seek.com.Applications sent via email will not be processed.POSITION DESCRIPTION AUD Ipswich 4305

Private Vocal Music Specialist Instructor

  • Inspire and develop students' vocal talents
  • Deliver high-quality specialist vocal instruction
  • Supportive team environment

Ipswich Girls’ Grammar School including Ipswich Junior Grammar School offers high quality, non-denominational education to students from Kindy to Year 12 (co-education from Kindy to Year 6, girls only Years 7–12). Established in 1892, the School is one of eight original Grammar Schools in Queensland. At Ipswich Girls’ & Junior Grammar School we aim to educate students so that they love to learn for life and lead with grit and grace. We pride ourselves on providing a personalised, holistic education with a focus on academic excellence.

THE ROLE

The Co-curricular Arts program is a vibrant department of the School which supports the artistic endeavours of our student cohort. We are seeking an enthusiastic and innovative Vocal Music Specialist Instructor to provide vocal tuition (private individual and/or group lessons) to students at the School.

As a Vocal Music Specialist Instructor, you will:

  • Prepare and deliver music tuition in your area of specialty (voice)
  • Monitor, evaluate and report on student progress, maintaining accurate records
  • Deliver vocal tuition within the frameworks in place in the School
  • Foster a supportive co-curricular Music environment that enhances student growth and confidence
  • Prepare students for music presentations throughout the year such as Assemblies, stage performances and Eisteddfods

This role involves a commitment of approximately one day (with the potential to grow) of private tuition per week, with instructors invoicing families directly for their time. The recommended hourly rate aligns with QMTA rates, currently $87 per hour.

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in this role, you will:

  • Hold Teaching and/or Performance qualifications in Vocal Music from a recognised university or college
  • Demonstrate skills and experience in teaching voice to students in private and/or group settings across various age groups
  • Have expertise in a range of vocal styles (e.g. contemporary and classical) and techniques
  • Be able to plan and deliver engaging vocal lessons that maximise learning outcomes for students with diverse abilities and interests
  • Be eligible to work in Australia and able to obtain a Working with Children Blue Card and/or registration with the Queensland College of Teachers

Experience in choral direction or vocal ensemble leadership would be desirable, but not essential.

Culture fit and attitude are highly important to us. A passion for your craft and the ability to work within our vision, purpose and values are essential to your success in this role.

YOUR APPLICATION

If this sounds like you and you are interested in joining a highly respected school community, please provide the following:

  1. Curriculum Vitae (no more than 3 pages)
  2. Cover Letter (no more than 1 page)

Applications close 5pm Friday 12 June 2026 and must be submitted via Seek.com.

Applications sent via email will not be processed.