Visual Art Teacher | Upper North Shore Sydney NSW

Salary:$93,000 - $133,000 + super (pending experience)
School Type: Independent School
Contract Type: 12-Month Contract
Start Date: Term 3, 2026

About the School

HARKE has partnered with a highly regarded independent school on Sydney's Upper North Shore. Known for its strong academic culture, extensive co-curricular program, and commitment to developing well-rounded young people, the school offers a collaborative and professional environment where educators are supported to excel. Staff benefit from excellent facilities, ongoing professional learning, and a culture that values innovation, wellbeing, and continuous improvement.

About the Position

An opportunity has become available for a Visual Art Teacher to join a dynamic secondary faculty for a 12-month contract commencing in Term 3, 2026. The successful candidate will inspire creativity, critical thinking, and artistic expression through engaging classroom experiences while contributing to a thriving arts program. This role would suit an educator passionate about fostering student growth through visual arts education.

Skills and Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Visual Art programs aligned with curriculum requirements.
• Maintain a strong commitment to student wellbeing, safeguarding, and inclusive classroom practice.
• Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues regarding student progress and achievement.
• Collaborate with faculty members to develop innovative learning experiences and assessment practices.
• Contribute positively to exhibitions, co-curricular activities, and broader school initiatives.

Requirements

• Hold or be eligible for NESA Teacher Accreditation.
• Have relevant qualifications and experience teaching Visual Art.
• Hold full working rights in Australia.
• Provide two professional referees and complete safeguarding requirements as part of the recruitment process.

Why Educators Choose This School

• Strong reputation for academic and co-curricular excellence.
• Supportive and collaborative staff culture.
• Outstanding facilities and learning resources.
• Commitment to professional growth and career development.
• Well-established arts program with strong student engagement.

HARKE Recruitment

By working with HARKE Recruitment, you will benefit from:

• A streamlined recruitment process.
• Direct access to school leaders and decision makers.
• Tailored interview preparation and job search support.
• Opportunities aligned to your goals and values.

How to Apply

To express your interest in this opportunity, contact Demi on 0493 252 307 or submit your application through HARKE Recruitment.