Art Teacher – Visual Communication Design & Art
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Creative Arts
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
28 September 2026
Posted 8 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-12
School staff (FTE)
123.2
82.8 teaching · 40.4 non-teaching
Students per teacher
9.2:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
764
Indigenous students
1%
Language other than English
67%
Girls vs boys
331 girls · 433 boys
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
The Knox School is an independent, co-educational, and non-denominational community from ELC to Year 12, where every student is known, valued, and supported to grow. Achievement, Care, Empathy, Resilience, Responsibility and Respect are equally valued here, because education is not just about what students learn, but about creating individuals who are adaptable, thoughtful, and ready to write their own stories.
Our teachers know their students deeply, creating personalised learning experiences that build confidence, spark curiosity, and inspire a lifelong love of learning. We celebrate individuality, courage, and connection, preparing young people to contribute thoughtfully and confidently to the world around them.
We have again been recognised as an Employer of Choice and one of the 5-Star Best Schools 2026 by The Educator, a testament to our commitment to creating an environment where both students and staff feel valued, inspired, and supported to thrive.
The Knox School is seeking a passionate and creative Art Teacher to join our dynamic learning community in 2027. This is an exciting opportunity for an educator who is inspired by the creative process and enjoys sharing a love of artmaking with young people.
We are looking for someone who can nurture imagination, encourage artistic exploration and create a vibrant studio environment where students feel empowered to develop their skills, express their ideas and discover their unique creative voice.
Candidates with leadership aspirations are encouraged to apply, as there is potential for leadership responsibilities alongside t…