Visual arts teacher

Wellington East Girls' College; Wellington; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Wellington is seeking a full-time Visual Arts Teacher to inspire and educate students in visual arts from Y9 to Y13. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of the New Zealand Curriculum and a passion for enriching the learning experience of students. Join a collaborative team dedicated to student success and innovative teaching practices.

Benefits

Strong induction programme

Qualifications

• Teach visual arts to all year levels (Y9–13).
• Deliver inspiring lessons to enrich the curriculum.
• State specialist subject strengths when applying.

Responsibilities

• Teach visual arts according to the New Zealand Curriculum.
• Foster student success in the arts.
• Collaborate with a dynamic team of educators.

Skills

Knowledge of the New Zealand Curriculum

Experience in teaching visual arts

Ability to inspire students

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

Overview

Wellington East Girls' College Wellington

Visual arts teacher

Full time, Permanent

Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacher

The arts

Role and responsibilities

• Teach visual arts to all year levels (Y9–13) with knowledge of the New Zealand Curriculum and NCEA.
• Deliver inspiring lessons, enrich the curriculum with knowledge and experience, and foster success in every student.
• State specialist subject strengths when applying; the school is flexible and keen to work with the right person.

About our Arts Learning Area

Our Arts Learning Area is a dynamic team of dedicated educators who bring a wide range of strengths and experiences. They collaborate to share resources, ideas, and best practices to ensure consistency and high-quality teaching across all levels. The arts are well resourced with established systems in place. We have a redesigned site with innovative learning spaces and specialist studios.

About Wellington East Girls’ College

WEGC is a diverse school with an established reputation for student engagement and success in and out of the classroom. We focus on learners living our school values, following “The East Way” and our “Classroom Kawa” of routines and rituals in the classroom. Staff work collectively to support our learners and classroom practice.

New staff are supported through a strong induction programme across their first year at the college. New staff to the profession and those from overseas have additional support with weekly meetings with our specialist classroom teacher.

How to apply

Please apply with a CV, covering letter, application form and the names of 3 referees via email to:

Physical address:
Austin Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington

Postal Address:
Austin Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, 6011