Visual Art Teacher | Melbourne, VIC | Full Time (Permanent Ongoing)
Salary: $85,000–$125,000 + super (based on experience)
Type of School: Independent, Faith-Based
Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Ongoing
Start Date: Term 1, 2026
Inspire creativity. Shape futures. Bring art to life.
Are you a passionate Visual Art Teacher who believes in the power of creativity to engage, connect, and inspire?
HARKE Recruitment has partnered with a respected faith-based independent school in Melbourne known for its solid sense of community, academic excellence, and commitment to nurturing the whole child.
This is a school where teachers are valued, students are encouraged to express themselves, and the arts are celebrated as a vital part of learning.
The Role
Commencing Term 1, 2026, this permanent full-time role offers the opportunity to teach Visual Art across Years 7–12, while contributing to the school’s creative programs and community events. You’ll guide students in developing artistic skills, confidence, and individuality—helping them see the world through a creative lens.
Whether you’re an experienced educator or an early-career teacher with a fresh approach, this is a chance to be part of a supportive team that values innovation, collaboration, and purpose.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Teach Visual Art across Years 7–12, including senior pathways
- Design engaging, hands-on lessons that foster creativity and critical thinking
- Build strong, positive relationships with students and families
- Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum planning and enrichment programs
- Lead or contribute to art exhibitions, showcases, and co-curricular activities
Who We’re Looking For
- A creative and reflective educator who loves inspiring students through art
- Someone who thrives in a collaborative, values-driven school environment
- A teacher who brings passion, initiative, and a genuine care for student growth
Requirements
- Faith: Supportive of the school’s Christian ethos
- Registration: Current VIT registration (or eligibility)
- Work Rights: Full working rights in Australia
- Safeguarding: Two current referees and completion of HARKE’s safeguarding process
Why Work Through HARKE Recruitment?
When you partner with HARKE, you’ll benefit from:
- A streamlined recruitment process that saves you time
- Direct access to school leaders and decision-makers
- Tailored interview preparation and personalised job search support
- Opportunities that align with your values, experience, and career goals
How to Apply
Click ‘APPLY’ to submit your application today. For a confidential discussion, contact Paige on 0492 989 ***.
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