AddressThe Role
We are looking for a Fashion Design Educator for a teaching and mentoring position within our Australian School of the Arts Fashion Design Course.
This bespoke position includes the ongoing design and implementation of the co-curricular Fashion Design program and its subsequent units, which is a portfolio-based program for students in Years 9–12.
The role requires supervision, training, educating, and mentoring of selected students in the Fashion Design processes, including fabrication processes.
Opportunity to continue to build and develop the various curriculum and training modules within the program exists to align with the skillset of the students, trends within industry and areas of interest and expertise.
Please note this is a casual role 8.5 hours per week Term time
Benefits
At Sheldon College we strive to be an employer of choice, providing industry leading benefits to our valued Academic teams and are focused on attracting, developing and retaining the best people, through:
- Industry leading remuneration and Co-contribution Superannuation;
- Salary packaging;
- Staff Lunch days and Coffee and Cake days every term;
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Staff Wellness Committee;
- On-Site Early Learning Centre with employee fee discount
- Prep - 12 College with employee fee discounts;
- Health initiatives including onsite pop up clinics;
- Support for career progression and a strong focus on professional development;
- Providing staff with the information, tools and technology they need to succeed;
- Facilities and Resources that enable you to be the best, innovative professional in your field;
About you
Essential
- Diploma of Fashion Design or;
- Qualifications in theatre costume construction or equivalent;
- Current clearance for working with Children (or the ability to obtain one).
- Minimum 12 months experience working in a relevant field;
- Experience in design and construction;
- Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills;
- Experience or an interest in working with students and staff in a school environment;
- Well-developed organisational skills;
- Experience in Costume design and construction;
- Highly competent sewing skills
Desirable
- Experience working with School aged students;
- Experience working within a School drama and/or dance productions.
About Us
Sheldon College is an independent, co-educational, non-denominational College situated in Redland City, catering for students from 15 months of age through to Year 12. We provide a first-class curriculum in the academic, sporting and cultural arenas with access to state-of-the-art classrooms, laboratories, resource centres and studios, as well as cultural, performing arts and sporting facilities.
Our teachers are our most valuable investment. Every member of our academic staff plays a key role in delivering excellence in education. We deliver on our commitment to provide outstanding education in a safe, secure learning environment, underpinned by our philosophy of Love, Laughter and Learning.
