Primary Art Teacher

Summary:

Primary Art Teacher job opportunity with a focus on curriculum development and inclusive teaching practices.

About the School:

A school with a strong international presence and a commitment to providing a British-style education tailored to a diverse student population. It fosters a supportive and inclusive environment that values creativity, academic excellence, and holistic development.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and qualified Primary Art Teacher to deliver engaging and creative Art instruction to students from Year 1 to Year 6. This role involves leading curriculum development and contributing to the school’s creative initiatives and Schoolwide Learning Outcomes (SLOs).

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach engaging and creative Art lessons for Years 1–6, providing differentiated support and challenge.
• Lead the development and review of the Primary Art curriculum, ensuring alignment with best practice and cross-curricular integration.
• Collaborate with the Deputy Head of Primary, teachers, and parents to support learning and build positive relationships.
• Contribute to the wider school community through displays, events, and extracurricular Art activities.
• Uphold the school’s ethos and expectations, and carry out additional duties as required by school leadership.
• Monitor student progress through effective assessment and provide feedback to support learning.
• Integrate Art into IPC units and communicate progress clearly to stakeholders.
• Promote a vibrant learning environment that encourages creativity and student engagement.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A recognised teaching qualification (QTS) and strong knowledge of the National Curriculum for Art & Design.
• Proven experience delivering high-quality Art instruction to diverse, international cohorts.
• Experience working with students with English as an Additional Language.
• A passionate, reflective, and well-organised practitioner who can lead subject development and champion inclusive practice.

Preferred

• Experience with the International Primary Curriculum (IPC).
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience in extracurricular Art activities and community engagement.
• Demonstrated ability to innovate and integrate Art into cross-curricular projects.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• High-quality professional growth opportunities, including coaching and leadership pathways.
• Well-resourced Primary campus with specialist learning spaces and teaching materials.