Visual Arts Teacher

The Visual Arts teacher is responsible for delivering effective, engaging, and evidence-based instruction within the Visual Arts Key Learning Area. This includes fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and scientific inquiry across junior and senior levels. Teachers are expected to support the College ethos, collaborate with colleagues, and contribute to student wellbeing and academic success.

Key Responsibilities
- Teaching and Learning
- Deliver lessons in line with the IB and NESA curriculum.
- Plan, assess, and report on student progress in accordance with College guidelines.
- Conduct practical investigations safely and effectively.
- Differentiate learning to meet individual student needs.
- Integrate digital technologies to enhance learning.

Curriculum and Assessment
- Design and evaluate teaching programs using relevant data.
- Develop learning materials that reflect current scientific understanding.
- Support students in internal and external Visual Arts assessments.

Professional Engagement

- Engage in professional development and College-based training.
- Collaborate with Visual Arts department staff and across faculties.
- Maintain teaching accreditation and meet NESA/IB standards.
 

Pastoral/Co-curricular & Islamic ethos

- Contribute to the wellbeing and support of all students.
- Participate in College co-curricular and community events.
- Promote student participation in activities and competitions.
- Contribute to Islamic events and planning
- Abide by the schools Islamic ethos including dress code and respect
- Attend school Islamic events that are implemented in the school calendar

Selection criteria

Essential
- NESA-accredited teacher with teaching experience.
- Strong understanding of IB/NESA curriculum and pedagogy.
- Demonstrated classroom management and communication skills.
- Commitment to Islamic values and the College’s mission.
- Working With Children Check (WWCC) clearance.
 

Desirable
- Experience teaching in IB World Schools (MYP and DP Arts).
- Familiarity with inquiry-based and STEAM learning.
- Postgraduate qualifications in education or Visual Arts.

Information for applicants

Closing date:  27 March 2026
How to apply: Please send your Cover letter and resume and contact details of three referees to careers@azc.nsw.edu.au

Enquiries: Visit www.azc.nsw.edu.au or email headmaster@azc.nsw.edu.au