Visual Arts Teacher

Sydney Catholic Schools; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Fitness Passport

Employee referral program

Discount on school fees

Job summary

Bethany College Hurstville, part of Sydney Catholic Schools, seeks a passionate Visual Arts Teacher to inspire student creativity within a Catholic learning environment. You will deliver engaging, student-centered lessons and contribute to wellbeing and inclusive practice across years 7-12.

The role requires a tertiary education qualification and NESA accreditation, with openness to Religious Education qualifications as required by policy.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Education and NESA accreditation required.
• Religious Education qualifications or willingness to achieve them.
• Experience teaching Visual Arts preferred.
• Strong classroom management and student wellbeing focus.

Skills

Visual Arts

Classroom management

Student wellbeing focus

Inclusive teaching

Education

Tertiary qualification in Education

NESA accreditation

Religious Education qualifications or willingness to achieve them

Job description

Bethany College Hurstville
Start Date: Thursday, 28 January 2027
Application Closing Date: Friday, 30 October 2026
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Why Join Us

Join Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS), NSW's largest Catholic education community, with over 145 schools and 75,000 students. At Bethany College Hurstville, you'll make a daily impact, grow your career, and be supported by strong professional learning.

Benefits include:

• competitive remuneration: up to $145,080. Base salary: $90,177 - $129,536
• salary packaging of up to $15,900 annually
• up to 25% discount on school fees for parents of SCS students
• ongoing training and professional opportunities
• health and wellbeing initiatives and resources, including Fitness Passport
• generous Employee Referral Program
• a wide range of further rewards and benefits.

About Our School

Bethany College provides an outstanding education specifically tailored towards empowering young women. With a Newman Selective Gifted Education Program class from Years 7-10, students are challenged and enriched at every level of ability. The College has a strong reputation for equipping students to be resilient, compassionate people who make a difference in the world through wellbeing, social justice and extra curricular programs.

About You

As a Visual Arts Teacher, you will inspire students through engaging, student-centered teaching within a Catholic learning environment. You'll bring:

• expertise in Visual Arts, with additional teaching areas advantageous
• strong classroom management and student well-being focus
• ability to create inclusive, rigorous learning experiences
• a tertiary qualification in Education and NESA accreditation
• Religious Education qualifications or the willingness to achieve them as per Accreditation Policy to Work, Teach, and Lead.

Any offer of employment with Sydney Catholic Schools is subject to screening completed by the Central Office People & Culture Services team.

If you encounter technical issues or for any general enquiries please contact the People & Culture Services team on (02) 9568 8*** (8am-5pm, Mon-Fri).

Statement of Commitment to Child Safety

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Working With Children Check (WWCC)

This role is classified as child-related work and therefore requires a WWCC clearance prior to commencement of employment.

SCS welcomes and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and candidates with diverse backgrounds.