Role Description/Criteria
Sacred Heart Primary School is seeking a passionate, innovative, and enthusiastic Visual Art Teacher to join our vibrant school community in Diamond Creek. This is a part-time position, working 2 days per week, commencing the beginning of Term 3, 2026.
At Sacred Heart, we believe that art is a vital medium for self-expression, critical thinking, and joy. We are looking for an educator who can bring our art program to life, fostering a love for colour, texture, and imagination in students from Foundation to Year 6.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver a Dynamic Curriculum: Design and implement a stimulating, inclusive Visual Arts program aligned with the Victorian Curriculum.
- Foster Creativity: Cultivate a supportive environment where every student feels confident to explore their artistic potential.
- Showcase Student Talent: Coordinate school art displays and contribute to community art events or exhibitions.
- Manage Resources: Oversee the art budget, maintain inventory, and ensure the art room is a safe, organised, and inspiring space.
- Collaborate: Work alongside a supportive and collaborative staff team to integrate creative thinking across the school.
About You
- A qualified educator with a deep love for the arts and primary education.
- Highly organised, creative, and skilled at managing a bustling art room.
- Excellent communication skills with a knack for building positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Committed to supporting the Catholic ethos and community life of our school.
Position Requirements
- Relevant teaching qualifications (Bachelor of Education or equivalent).
- Current VIT (Victorian Institute of Teaching) registration.
- A commitment to child safety and the wellbeing of all students.
Application Procedures
Please submit a cover letter and CV/Resume to principal@shdiamondcreek.catholic.edu.au. Include the names and contact phone numbers of three referees able to comment on your suitability for this role. If you have previously worked in a school the current/most recent Principal will be contacted in reference to your application.