AddressWe faithfully invite candidates to apply for the role of Secondary Visual Art Teacher. This will be a full-time parental leave cover contract from Monday 20 May 2024 to Friday 4 July 2025.
The Lakes College is a vibrant Prep to Year 12 learning community committed to developing young people of character who embody the Uniting Church values of our community.
Candidates will aspire to engage and develop Lakes Learners who have the passion and drive to generate knowledge, spark curiosity, forge character and promote connection within our inclusive College community.
The position
Reporting to the Head of Secondary, as the Visual Art Teacher, you will engage, inspire and enrich all students, exciting their imagination and encouraging them to reach their creative and expressive potential.
You will be a passionate and influential Educator with a demonstrated ability to foster a love of artistic expression and experimentation in students across the Junior and Senior Secondary school.
You will develop and deliver a contemporary, innovative curriculum which is underpinned by clear expectations about high quality learning outcomes in a culturally diverse society.
The successful candidate will need to collaborate as a stakeholder and co-coordinator with the Primary Art Teacher for the College ‘Imagination Art Exhibition’ scheduled for Term 4, a significant College event where the artistic pursuits and talents of students from Prep to Year 12 are showcased.
The successful candidate will need to teach Junior Media Arts as part of their 2024 timetable.
In your application, please include a covering letter and detailed resume which addresses the following key selection criteria.
- Demonstrated experience as a Secondary Visual Art Teacher including an ability to apply the QCAA Senior Syllabus.
- Demonstrated passion for purposeful and creative art projects that spark curiosity and generate connection for Secondary Visual Art students.
- Current tertiary qualifications as specific to the role.
- Current Queensland College of Teachers registration.
- Commitment to the Uniting Church ethos and an inclusive College community.
Graduate and/or graduating Teachers are also encouraged to apply for this role. For further details please refer to the Secondary Subject Teacher Position Description.
Please email your application to **********@thelakes.qld.edu.au by no later than 3.00 pm on Monday 29 April 2024.
