Visual Arts Teacher (Years 7-12)

Job Description

We are currently seeking a full time Stage 4 to Stage 6 Visual Arts Teacher to join our dynamic Creative & Performing Arts team to commence as soon as possible.

About Our School

All Saints Grammar is a Co-educational School in inner South West Sydney that caters for students from PreKinder to Year 12 and has been helping shape the lives of students and partnering with families since 1990. Founded by the Parish and Community of Belmore and District, the School was established to support families in their quest to introduce and instil Hellenic values and the Orthodox Christian faith to the next generation of Greek Australians. Today, our School attracts students from many different faiths and backgrounds.

At All Saints Grammar, we prepare each child for a globalised future. We nurture their strengths, and provide learning opportunities for them to flourish and grow, so that they can contribute to the world through a unique, holistic, future-focused educational program.

We believe that the foundation of a great school rests with its people. The partnership we create with our community is about more than academic success; it is about nurturing and encouraging each student to flourish as an individual, through modelling, educating and guiding the young lives entrusted to our care.

To become part of All Saints Grammar means to be part of a wonderful school community that is redefining success for all its members.

General Responsibilities

The successful applicant will be an outstanding teacher who will be part of a creative and dynamic team. They will possess an exemplary understanding of best practice and exhibit a deep commitment to and understanding of student learning.

The preferred candidate will be expected to:

• Support and implement the vision of our school
• Implementand uphold best practice teaching and learning strategies in line with theschool's pedagogical framework
• Engage in further professional development as part of continual learning
• Support the priorities and pillars of our community ‘Faith, Excellence and Respect’
• Abide by and comply with Child Protection and WHS policies
• Always conduct themselves in a professional and ethical manner
• Participate in supporting the Christian Ethos of the School, with a willingness to contribute to its academic, pastoral and co-curricular life
• Fulfil roles as required to comply with duty of care obligations.

Desired Skills and Knowledge

• Tertiary qualification in Education
• 4YT and demonstrate excellent communication skills
• Experience teaching Visual Arts with sound knowledge teaching Stage 4 to Stage 6 courses
• Experienced classroom teacher familiar with the implementation of the NESA new syllabuses
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience in digital literacy with regard to application of pedagogy
• Able to develop a stimulating learning environment and enhance appeal of classroom
• Demonstrate implementation of planned activities and supply evidence of effective evaluation of teacher/learning activities
• Provide evidence of incorporating effective learning programs and suitable teaching aids and/or resources
• Experience in reporting on student progress and classroom management techniques

To be consideredfor this opportunity, we kindly request that you submit the below documentation:

• a current cover letter explaininghowandwhyyou would make a great addition to our team,
• your Curriculum Vitae,
• copies of your academic achievements with transcript, and
• 2 referees with contact details.

Please email these documents to Mrs Elfa Lillis,Head of School, atemployment@allsaints.nsw.edu.au.

A full role description for this position can be requested from employment@allsaints.nsw.edu.au.

All Saints Grammar employees are paid under the Teachers (Hybrid Model) 2021 MEA.

Applications close: 30 August 2024

Position commences: As negotiated