Senior School Visual Arts And VCD Teacher - With Great Benefits - Part-Time

Firbank Grammar School is currently seeking an enthusiastic, inspirational and dedicated Visual Arts Teacher to join our team at our Brighton Senior School Campus. We are committed to providing exceptional education and outstanding opportunities to our students, and we are looking for a passionate individual who shares our dedication to the education, creative inspiration, and wellbeing of students.

Key responsibilities:

• Demonstrate passion for teaching in the Visual Arts and Visual Communication Design.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes artistic expression and collaboration.
• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in professional development opportunities to continuously enhance teaching practices.

Key Attributes:

• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to connect with students of diverse backgrounds and abilities.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Understands obligations and meets expectations in relation to Health and Safety and Child Safety.
• Strong artistic skills and proficiency in various art mediums and techniques.
• Passion for teaching and a commitment to fostering creativity, critical thinking, and self-expression in students.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Current VIT registration.
• Appropriate teaching qualification.
• First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain one).
• Experience teaching VCE Visual Arts and VCE VCD in a secondary school setting.

This is a fixed-term, part time (0.22-0.42 FTE) role at our Brighton Senior School Campus, commencing in Term 3, 2024 (July 15th) and concluding at the end of the 2024 school year.

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About Firbank Grammar School

For more than 110 years Firbank Grammar has been at the forefront of teaching and learning, providing exceptional education and outstanding opportunities to its students. We offer world-class learning programs, activities and facilities to give our students the very best launchpad into the future. 

As a leading independent school in Melbourne, our students consistently achieve academically and in their co-curricular pursuits and are a part of a vibrant community that supports excellence. 

Firbank Grammar School is committed to ensure all relevant Child Protection and Safety laws, Ministerial Orders, regulations and standards in Victoria are upheld.

Why Join Firbank?

• Inclusive and supportive culture.
• Opportunity to work in a highly regarded independent school in Brighton.
• Access to professional development opportunities.
• Onsite cafe and use of swimming pool facilities.
• Salaries and packages paid well above Award level.
• Close proximity to public transport.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Paid parental and partner leave schemes.
• Staff social groups and events.
• Annual collaborative and generative professional development and growth program

Join us at Firbank Grammar School and be a part of our vibrant community committed to excellence in education and student wellbeing.

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