Springfield Convent School requires the services of a suitably qualified full-time Music teacher to join our vibrant Music Department and commence 1 January 2018.
Job requirements:
- Must be a fully qualified, enthusiastic teacher, experienced in teaching both practical music, music theory, aural and class music.
- Play a key role in enthusiastic development and growth of musical participation in the junior grades.
- Be based primarily in the junior school but be conversant with ensemble and instrumental work throughout all grades.
- Be an able keyboard accompanist, offer an orchestral instrument and have orchestral experience.
- Teach instrument lessons and be involved in ensemble work at both junior and senior levels.
- Understand, identify with and contribute to the Catholic ethos and values of the school l Have a proven record of innovation, commitment and professionalism.
- Be able and willing to provide accompaniment at assemblies and school liturgies.
- Have effective organisational and administrative skills.
- Be available in afternoons, evenings and at other times for extra-curricular teaching, involvement in special events and concerts, school productions and tours.
- Have computer skills.
- Be registered with SACE.
- Be willing to become fully involved in the school's curricular and co-curricular programme.
Apply in writing to: The Headmistress Springfield Convent School St John's Road, Wynberg 7800 or by email giving details of qualifications, experience and names of two contactable referees.
About us:
Springfield Convent School is a day school for girls from Pre-School to Matriculation, set in beautiful gardens on Wynberg Hill in the southern suburbs of Cape Town. Founded by Irish Dominican Sisters in 1871, Springfield has a caring, Catholic atmosphere, a proud academic record, vibrant Music, Art and Drama Departments and excellent facilities for Sport.
