Visual Arts Teacher

Wesley College Melbourne; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wesley College Melbourne invites applications for a full-time Visual Arts Teacher based at the St Kilda Road Campus. The role involves delivering engaging Visual Arts lessons to a diverse student body and supporting artistic development across the school.

Applicants with a background in Visual Communication and a passion for fostering creativity will be well suited. Interviews may commence before the close date, with applications closing on 24 September 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering Visual Arts curriculum to secondary students.
• Background in Visual Communication advantageous.
• Commitment to the artistic development of young people.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Visual Arts lessons at Wesley College Melbourne.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Contribute to co-curricular arts programs and exhibitions.

Skills

Visual Arts

Creative teaching

Student engagement

Curriculum planning

Education

Bachelor of Education (Visual Arts)

Job description

Wesley College Melbourne, a school of the Uniting Church, established in 1866, is one of Australia's leading and most respected co-educational independent schools. With an enrolment of 3,400 students from ECLC to Year 12, it comprises three metropolitan campuses in Melbourne, at St Kilda Road, Glen Waverley and Elsternwick, outdoor education sites at Chum Creek, Mallana and Lochend, and a Year 9 residential campus at Clunes.

Applications are invited from enthusiastic and engaging Visual Arts Teachers for a full-time, ongoing position based at our St Kilda Road Campus.

We welcome applications from individuals who are creative, inquiring and enthusiastic, and have a genuine commitment to the artistic development of young people. A background in Visual Communication would be advantageous.

Applications close at 5.00pm 24 September 2026.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may commence prior to the application close date.

Wesley College is a child safe employer and is committed to the welfare of children and their protection. All potential employees and volunteers will be required to comply with the School's Child Safe Policy and Code of Conduct. Applicants will be required to undergo police and background checks in accordance with this policy.