Teacher Creative Arts - Murray High School

Murray High School, with a current enroment of 700 students, is located in Lavinton in the city of Albury and sits within the culturally rich Wiradjuri nation. The school draws from a diverse community with 10% of the student population being Aboriginal and a further 10% of students from refugee backgrounds. Our welfare and student conduct practices are built on the Positive Behaviour for Learning framework and the school has adopted Curiosity and Powerful Learning as the basis for our learning strategies. Murray High School enjoys strong connections with the local community, including Charles Sturt and La Trobe Universities, and schools in our network are highly and mutually supportive. The school is well known for its staff collegiality across all sectors of teaching, non-teaching and support personnel. The position of Music Teacher at Murray High School offers applicants the opportunity to join an innovative and highly professional team of dedicated staff.

Approval to teach Music with a willingness to teach Visual Arts.

Demonstrated ability to plan and implement innovative experiences and effective programs for students.

Commitment to the ongoing development of the school's extra-curricular creative and performing arts programs.

Commitment to whole school priority areas and strategic directions through collaborative practices.

Highly developed organisational skills to build effective partnerships with students, parents, staff and the school community.

An unconditional full approval to teach is a requirement. If you do not hold a full approval to teach with the NSW Department of Education, you are required to commence the application process at the same time as you apply for this teaching opportunity.

Applicants are to include details of their WWCC clearance number as part of this application.

To ensure that your application complies with the guideline page limits your attachments must be in PDF format.

New merit selection application guidelines for classroom teachers, executives and principals have been introduced to provide greater clarity to applicants and selection panels. The guidelines were in effect on positions advertised from Wednesday 10th June 2020. The guidelines are located at: https://education.nsw.gov.au/about-us/careers-at-education/roles-and-locations/roles-at-education/teaching/addressing-selection-criteria.html