About Frensham Schools
Established in 1913, Frensham is one of Australia’s most respected boarding and day schools for girls. Frensham Junior School was founded in 1954 and is now the leading academic, co-educational primary school and preschool in the Southern Highlands. At Frensham Schools we inspire students to be critical, ethical and flexible thinkers, equipped to be future leaders in a complex and rapidly changing world.
Our passionate and dedicated staff work as a highly professional team that takes the time to consider and support each student’s individual learning, growth and development as independent, empowered young people. In a stimulating living and learning environment, surrounded by an abundance of natural beauty, our students are challenged and supported to develop the skills and the motivation to contribute positively to their local and global communities. They are taught to value kindness, resilience, empathy and compassion, and to carry these attributes with them for life, alongside the Schools’ core values.
Role Overview and Requirements
Frensham Schools is seeking a guitar tutor for an ongoing contract at Frensham Junior School.
Frensham Schools has a rich culture of musical excellence and students are supported in the pursuit of their musical studies by a committed team of professional tutors and music staff.
Criteria for consideration:
- experience teaching guitar to Primary-aged students.
- credentials and experience reflecting an ability to teach a broad range of repertoire suitable for younger children.
- familiarity with the AMEB syllabus and examination requirements.
- willingness to promote score-reading and musical literacy.
- well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
- a valid Working with Children clearance.
Applications: Applications [addressed to Mr Geoff Marsh, Head of Frensham Schools] must include a statement of educational philosophy, curriculum vitae, university transcripts and the contact details of two referees.
Commencement: As soon as practicable.
Please email your application to: hr@frensham.nsw.edu.au
Closing date for applications: Friday, 23 May 2025.
Further information: Call Victoria Hindmarch, +61 2 4860 2000.
All staff at Frensham Schools take an active role in ensuring our Child Protection programs, policies and processes are at the forefront of all that we do. A Working with Children Check Clearance Number must be provided to the School prior to confirmation of the appointment.