Job Description

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Job Information

Date Opened

12/03/2025

Job Type

Full time

Industry

Education

Work Experience

4-5 years

Salary

50k

City

Ooty

State/Province

Tamil Nadu

Country

India

Zip/Postal Code

643004

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About Us

The Good Shepherd International School,

India's best fully residential

, international co-educational school, was founded by the late Dr. P.C. Thomas and Mrs. Elsamma Thomas in the year 1977. Originally known as the Good Shepherd Public School, it became an International School of the highest caliber of learning in the year 1995. Dr. P.C. Thomas and his wife Elsamma Thomas both started their careers as teachers themselves, which fostered their vision and goal to create the best educational institution in which a child can learn and grow.



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- Brass Instrument Teacher

Department:

Performing Arts

Location:

Good Shepherd International School, Ooty

Onboarding:

July 2026

Reporting to:

Head of Department - Performing Arts

Employment Type:

Full-Time (Residential)

Accommodation & Cafeteria:

Provided by the School

About Good Shepherd International School

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Good Shepherd International School (GSIS) is a premier full-boarding school situated in the Nilgiris. The school offers an enriching and holistic learning environment with strong emphasis on academics, sports, and performing arts. With state-of-the-art facilities and a culturally diverse campus, GSIS fosters excellence and creativity in all areas.

Position Overview

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We invite applications for a

Brass Instrument Teacher

to join the Performing Arts Department for the July 2026 onboarding. The ideal candidate should demonstrate strong musical proficiency across brass instruments and have significant experience preparing students for international music examinations, particularly

Trinity College London (TCL)

and

ABRSM (RSM)

.

Key Responsibilities

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Teach

Trumpet, Euphonium, Trombone, Horn, and Baritone

to students at various skill levels. Prepare students for

TCL examinations (Grade 8 mandatory)

and

ABRSM (Royal Schools of Music) examinations (preferred)

. Conduct individual lessons, group sessions, and ensemble practices. Lead and support the school band, orchestra rehearsals, and musical ensembles. Prepare students for recitals, competitions, school events, and public performances. Contribute to curriculum planning and structured learning pathways in brass music. Conduct assessments, auditions, and provide detailed feedback and progress documentation. Guide students on technique, musicality, instrument handling, and maintenance. Collaborate with the Performing Arts faculty on departmental initiatives and performances. Actively participate in the responsibilities of a residential school setting.

Qualifications & Experience

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Bachelor's / Master's degree in Music, Performing Arts, or equivalent qualification.

TCL Grade 8 (mandatory).

ABRSM / RSM certification (preferred).

Expertise in Trumpet, Euphonium, Trombone, Horn, and Baritone. Minimum 3-5 years of teaching experience, ideally in an international or residential school. Proven experience coaching students for TCL or ABRSM examinations. Strong musical pedagogy skills, communication abilities, and classroom management. Ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural and high-performing department.

Application Requirements

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Applicants must submit:

Updated Resume

Recent Photograph

Demo Video Links

(teaching demonstration, solo performance, or ensemble direction) TCL Grade 8, AB RSM certification

What We Offer

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Fully furnished

residential accommodation

.

Cafeteria facility

with all meals provided. Access to advanced music studios, instruments, and performance venues. A supportive and dynamic professional environment.

Selection Process

The recruitment process for July 2026 includes:

Application screening Technical interview and performance demonstration Discussion with the HOD - Performing Arts Final HR interview


You can share your resume to hr-head@gsis.ac.in###

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