Hagley Community College Canterbury

Forte ITM brass teacher

Fixed-term, full-time, hours for the 2022 school year.

The Forte unit of itinerant teachers of music (based at Hagley College) provide students with high quality music tuition within participating schools across the Canterbury region. 

We seek a qualified, highly effective and inspiring brass teacher. 

Applicants must have:

• Skills and experience in teaching a wide range of brass instruments
• A good understanding of the music curriculum (Y9–13) 
• The ability to assist with NCEA performance preparation and assessment
• The ability to direct both large and small ensembles would be an advantage
• Flexibility within repertoire and a willingness to work with the varying requirements of a diverse range of music departments are expected.

The successful applicant needs to have current NZ teacher registration (preferred) or a limited authority to teach (LAT). 

Meets the Covid-19 Public Health Response (Vaccinations) Order 2021 requirements for working in schools.

This role requires travel between different schools. A mileage allowance will be paid for travel incurred.

All itinerant music teachers regularly engage in collaborative team meetings for professional development including a current focus on Tikanga and te reo Māori.