About this role
About Brisbane Catholic Education
Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) is a vibrant learning community within the Archdiocese, employing over 12,000 people across a diverse range of positions. As the largest provider of Catholic education in Queensland, BCE is dedicated to delivering high-quality education from Prep to Year 12. Through strong partnerships with parents, governments, and the wider community, BCE fosters social responsibility, self-discipline and Catholic values in all its students. We offer a supportive working culture where care for the individual is an important part of our ethos. Arrive at work every day to a welcoming and compassionate environment, knowing that you'll be supported to take care of what's important to you. Learn more about Brisbane Catholic Education.
About our school
Good Samaritan Catholic College, located in Bli Bli on the Sunshine Coast, is a Prep to Year 12 institution that opened in 2019. The College has steadily grown and now accommodates approximately 1500 students. The first cohort of seniors graduated in 2024.
As a part of Brisbane Catholic Education, our co-educational College strives to be a welcoming and supportive community that respects ourselves, each other, and the environment. Our School offers students the opportunity to excel in all areas, contribute to the community, and lead in our evolving society. The College's motto, "Journey with Compassion," is embodied daily by our students, staff, and community. We are a learning environment where confident, self-directed, and focused students thrive, working towards a positive and hope-filled future. Explore our school website to learn more about us.
Summary
Support music teachers to develop and improve student learning outcomes in specialist instruments and ensembles.
- Location: Good Samaritan Catholic College - Bli Bli (S)
- Start date: Commencing February 2026
- Work hours: Up to 12 hours per week
- Salary: $52.6438/hr + super (School Salary Scale)
- Status: Part Time Fixed Term/Variation (Until the end of 2026 school year) | School holidays are unpaid
- Ad close date: 22 February 2026
- Contact: 07 5374 8800 | psblibli@bne.catholic.edu.au
About the opportunity
In this position you will be responsible for:
- Creating and delivering effective learning programs for students to improve capabilities and understanding in their chosen instrument
- Assessing and monitoring the progress of students and identify learning areas to provide strategies for students requiring additional learning scaffolding, including students with learning disabilities
- Leading the delivery of teaching methods, materials, and assessments to cater to the diverse learning styles and abilities and provide alternative ways for small groups or individual students to access and demonstrate their understanding of the content
- Reviewing lesson attendance records and absenteeism, providing guidance and engagement with stakeholders to improve outcomes
- Preparing appropriate content, creating student plans and support for concerts, liturgies, festivals, eisteddfods, music evenings and AMEB / Trinity College examinations
- Leading open communication and collaboration with key stakeholders including updates on student progress and performance.
About you
To be successful in this position you will bring relevant contemporary skills and experience including:
- Proficiency in playing one or more musical instruments
- Ability to read and write music notation
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience monitoring student progress
- Development of engaging lesson plans and activities
- Patience and adaptability to be able to work with students of varying skill levels and learning styles
- Australian Music Examination Board (AMEB) qualification and relevant experience
- For this position you are not required to be Catholic.
Eligibility and Safeguarding requirements:
- Eligibility to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment
- Hold a Paid Employee Positive Notice Blue Card prior to commencement.
Why choose BCE
Join us and be part of the largest Catholic Diocese in Queensland, nurturing your personal and professional development goals. As a valued member of our organisation, enjoy these and other rewards:
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
- Competitive remuneration and flexible work arrangements (position dependent)
- Access to targeted AI tools and training with a focus on innovation and strong ethical standards. Learn more here: The Rome Call for AI Ethics and Microsoft Australia News Centre
- Salary packaging and salary-sacrificing options
- Active staff social club and wellness programs
- Personal support for our employees and families through the Employee Assistance Program.
Please note applications for this position may be considered as they are received, and an appointment made prior to the advertised close date.
Everyone at BCE models and fosters a commitment to the safeguarding of children and promotes a culture where student protection is everyone’s responsibility. The Archdiocese of Brisbane has standards of conduct for workers to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children. Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct working with children checks and background referencing for all persons who will engage in direct and regular involvement with children and young people and/or adults-at-risk. The organisation is fully committed to child safety and has a zero tolerance to abuse of children or adults-at-risk.
Equity and inclusion are at the core of our Catholic values and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. We encourage and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply for this position.
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Other facts
About Brisbane Catholic Education
Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) is a vibrant, faith-filled learning community committed to providing an education to believe in. With 146 schools and seven office locations across South East Queensland, we employ more than 12,500 dedicated staff and support over 78,000 students. We are the second largest non-government employer in Queensland.
We provide a student-centred education from Prep to Year 12, grounded in excellence, compassion and faith. Our communities are places of modern learning that create and embrace transformational change to help create a better future, advocating for justice, promoting inclusion, diversity and ecological change.
Career opportunities are available in the city, coast and country, across a wide range of roles including teaching, school support, administration, and specialist roles across IT, HR and more. When you join BCE, you’ll find more than just a career. You’ll experience connection, purpose and the opportunity to be part of something bigger.
Learn more and explore current opportunities at bne.catholic.edu.au.
What you'll do
- The tutor will create and deliver effective learning programs for students to improve their capabilities in their chosen instruments. They will also assess student progress and provide strategies for those requiring additional support.
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