Visual Arts Teacher

Wenona School; North Sydney Council; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Wenona School seeks an experienced Visual Arts teacher to join the Visual Arts Faculty. The role focuses on inspiring young women, delivering inquiry-based learning, and differentiating curricula to meet diverse needs.

The successful candidate will engage students with rigorous, contemporary practice, collaborate with staff, and support Wenona's commitment to high standards and student wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Hold relevant qualifications in teaching Visual Arts with current NESA accreditation.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of the NESA curriculum.
• Passion for engaging students through dynamic and rigorous learning.
• Commitment to meeting the educational needs of young women.
• Work collaboratively within a team and support Wenona values.
• Wenona is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications.

Responsibilities

• Inspire students and contribute to academic excellence.
• Deliver contemporary, inquiry-based learning experiences.
• Plan and implement authentic assessment to inform learning.
• Collaborate with colleagues and use technology to enhance engagement.
• Support student wellbeing and education needs of girls.

Skills

Curriculum differentiation

Inquiry-based learning

Assessment for learning

Collaborative teaching

Technology integration

Student wellbeing

Education

Teaching Visual Arts qualification

NESA accreditation

Tools

Educational technology

Job description

Wenona is seeking an experienced and passionate Visual Arts teacher to join the Visual Arts Faculty and inspire our young women through dynamic classroom practice, refined professional knowledge and a commitment to high performance.

Wenona aims to encourage, challenge, extend and nurture each student in a way that allows her to achieve her full potential. To achieve this, Wenona prides itself on attracting intelligent, inspiring and motivated employees who serve to role model strong, positive relationships and is committed to fostering an environment where all staff are passionate about refining their skills and pursuing a love of learning.

The Position

• Ability to inspire students and contribute to academic excellence
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching practice, including curriculum differentiation.
• Proven ability to deliver contemporary, inquiry-based learning experiences.
• Strong skills in planning and implementing authentic assessment to inform learning.
• Commitment to student wellbeing and the educational needs of girls and young women.
• Collaborative approach to teaching, professional learning, and effective use of technology to enhance engagement.

This is a temporary, part-time role for Term 4 2026.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will hold relevant qualifications in teaching Visual Arts with current NESA accreditation and demonstrate strong knowledge of the NESA curriculum. You will bring a passion for engaging students through dynamic and rigorous learning. You will understand and be committed to meeting the educational needs of young women, while working collaboratively within a team environment and supporting the values of Wenona as you undertake your role.

Wenona is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age.

Wenona School is a child safe environment. Our School actively promotes the safety and wellbeing of all students, and all School staff are committed to protecting students from abuse or harm, in accordance with their legal and ethical obligations including child safe standards. Wenona's Code of Conduct is available on our website. The successful applicant for this position will be required to provide the School with a current Working with Children Check. (http://www.kids.nsw.gov.au/Working-with-children/New Working-With-Children-Check/New-Working-with-Children-Check).