Secondary Art Teacher (Immediate Start)

THE WESTMINSTER SCHOOL - DUBAI; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious international school in Dubai seeks an experienced art teacher to develop and deliver engaging lessons across various art mediums. The ideal candidate will foster a creative classroom environment, assess student progress, and collaborate with faculty on projects. This role requires a passion for art education and an ability to inspire students. The school offers a supportive environment focused on artistic exploration and professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching art or a similar subject.
• Strong understanding of various art techniques and mediums.
• Ability to create engaging lesson plans.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging and age-appropriate art lessons.
• Teach a variety of art techniques and mediums.
• Foster a safe and stimulating classroom environment.
• Assess and report on student progress.
• Maintain and organize art supplies efficiently.
• Integrate art history into lessons.
• Support students in preparing artwork for displays.
• Collaborate with faculty on projects.
• Participate in meetings and conferences.
• Uphold school policies and manage classroom behavior.

Job description

• Plan and deliver engaging and age-appropriate art lessons in alignment with the school’s curriculum and standards.

• Teach a variety of art techniques and mediums, including drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, digital art, and mixed media.

• Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages artistic expression and exploration.

• Assess, monitor, and report on student progress through portfolios, presentations, and exhibitions.

• Maintain and organize art supplies and classroom materials efficiently and within budget.

• Integrate art history and contemporary art practices to broaden student understanding and appreciation.

• Support students in preparing artwork for school displays, exhibitions, competitions, and community projects.

• Collaborate with other faculty and contribute to cross-curricular projects and school-wide events.

• Participate in department meetings, parent-teacher conferences, and professional development activities.

• Uphold school policies and promote positive behavior and classroom management.