Teacher (Visual Arts)

Catholic Education Western Australia Limited; Cassowary Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Kolbe Catholic College invites applications for a Full-time Visual Arts Teacher (12-month parental leave contract) commencing January 2027. The role covers Years 7–12 and encourages contemporary pedagogies to enhance student learning.

The successful candidate should collaborate well with others and may teach across disciplines including Religious Education, supporting the College ethos and extra-curricular life.

Qualifications

• Qualified to teach in Years 7–12.
• Strong understanding of current curriculum trends.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Willing to contribute to co-curricular life of the College.

Responsibilities

• Teach Visual Arts to Years 7–12.
• Possess ability to teach across multiple disciplines including Religious Education.
• Engage in extracurricular life and school activities.
• Contribute to development of innovative teaching strategies.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge

Collaborative teaching

Pedagogy variety

Cross-disciplinary teaching

Community engagement

Job description

Position Details

VISUAL ARTS TEACHER

Status: Full-time (12-month contract - Parental leave)

Commencing: January 2027

Applications are invited from committed, passionate and dynamic teachers qualified to teach in the above mentioned position, from Years 7 to 12. Preferred applicants should have a strong understanding of latest curriculum trends and use a wide range of contemporary pedagogies to enhance student learning.

The successful applicant would have a proven ability to effectively work with others in a collaborative environment and have the capacity to teach across multiple disciplines, including Religious Education, would be a distinct advantage.

Applicants must be willing to support the objectives and ethos of Catholic Education and be prepared to involve themselves in the extra-curricular life of the College.

Kolbe Catholic College promotes a modern learning environment with a strong focus on the development of innovative, engaging and authentic teaching strategies. The applicant successful to this position should be prepared to embrace pedagogy that encourage the use of contemporary practices to improve student learning.

The College embodies a progressive learning environment that seeks to encourage and develop leadership and other educational growth opportunities for staff.

Full job description is available at the College's website.

Confidential enquiries may be made by contacting the College's Vice Principal, Mr Mike Pickford, via email at [e-mail]. In keeping with the Australian Privacy Policy, we are required to advise that unsuccessful applicant documents will be retained for three months from the closing date of applications, after this time they will be destroyed.

Applications close at 9.00am Monday 2 November 2026