Visual Arts Teacher

Brisbane Boys' College; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Brisbane Boys' College invites applications for a Visual Art teacher to join the Secondary School (Years 7–12). You will deliver the QCAA General Visual Art syllabus and manage Endorsement/Confirmation processes, or be willing to learn and apply them in Senior years.

Experience teaching in Junior Years (Prep–6) is welcomed. Located at Toowong, Brisbane, this permanent full-time position commences January 2027.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education or equivalent.
• Current registration with the Queensland College of Teachers.
• First aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Teach Visual Art to Secondary School (Years 7–12) and, as applicable, Junior Years (Prep–6).
• Deliver the QCAA General Visual Art syllabus and manage Endorsement/Confirmation processes in Senior years.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support school mission and student development.

Skills

Teamwork

Self-starter

Integrity

Diplomacy

Professionalism

Education

Education degree

QCT registration

First aid certification

Job description

About us:

Brisbane Boys' College is an established GPS day and boarding school founded in 1902, dedicated to developing boys into worthy leaders and good citizens. Located just four kilometres from Brisbane's centre, we educate students from Prep to Year 12.

About the Role:

Reporting to the Head of Arts you will be experienced in teaching Visual Art in the Secondary School (Years 7-12) including familiarity with the requirements of QCAA General Visual Art syllabus and processes surrounding Endorsement and Confirmation or have the willingness to learn and engage in processes surrounding Endorsement and Confirmation in Senior years and teach the QCAA General Visual Art syllabus if above cannot be met. In addition, teaching experience in Junior Years (Prep-6) would be looked on favourably.

About you:

• Have a strong sense of teamwork and collegiality.
• Be a motivated self-starter.
• Possess a high level of integrity and professionalism.
• Demonstrate diplomacy and tact.
• Gain a strong affiliation to or understanding of the College's mission and vision.

Essential Qualifications:

• Relevant education degree.
• Current registration with the Queensland College of Teachers.
• First aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Position Details:

• Location: Toowong, Brisbane.
• Employment Type: Permanent - Full-Time
• Commencement Date: January 2027

Mandatory requirements

• Adhere to the PMSA Code of Conduct.
• Comply with College policies, procedures and training requirements, including those related to occupational health and safety, risk management, child protection, and confidentiality.
• Positively support the College's traditions and Christian ethos.
• All teaching staff must maintain current registration with the Queensland College of Teachers.

Child Safeguarding:

At Brisbane Boys' College, Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility, and every staff member must adhere to the PMSA Child Safeguarding Processes.

Statement of Commitment to Child Safety and Wellbeing:

Protecting and advocating for the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people in our care is at the heart of everything we do. Every child and young person deserves to be and feel safe, respected and supported - everywhere, every day.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter addressing the selection criteria through the LinkedIn link.

Applications close: 23 November 2026

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may commence before the closing date.

The selection process includes an interview, reference checks, and, for teaching positions, a Statement of Service review to determine the appropriate salary classification.