Posted: 04/08/2026Closing Date: 18/08/2026Job Type: Part Time - Fixed TermLocation: Ivanhoe – Buckley HouseJob Category: AcademicJob DescriptionA school is built on the strength of its people.
Great people make great schools.
People create culture.
At Ivanhoe Grammar School, our people create a culture of belonging.
A place where ideas are heard and supported.
Where you are encouraged to try something new.
A place to feel included and valued.
Ivanhoe Grammar School is a values-driven, co-educational independent school with a commitment to fostering a community where students, teachers and professional services staff can continually become the best version of themselves.
At Ivanhoe Grammar School, we are always looking for great people to join our team.
We are always seeking people who are energetic, collaborative and courageous.Seeking a Primary Art Specialist TeacherThe Primary Art Specialist Teacher is a valued member of the Academic Staff, contributing significantly to the intellectual, social, emotional and personal development of students.
Through engaging and purposeful Visual Arts learning experiences, the role supports the School's commitment to holistic education, creativity, student wellbeing and the development of character.
This is a part-time (0.4 FTE), 12-month fixed-term contract, commencing January ****.What You Will DoThe Primary Art Specialist Teacher is a key member of our academic community.
Working collaboratively with colleagues across year levels and specialist areas, you will create engaging and inspiring learning experiences that encourage creativity, artistic skill development and student voice.




Adapted from the teaching role structure in the sample advertisement.In This Role You WillDeliver engaging and purposeful Visual Arts learning experiences aligned with the primary curriculumFoster creativity, imagination and self-expression through a range of artistic mediums and techniquesCreate a positive, inclusive and inspiring learning environment where all students can thriveEncourage students to develop confidence, resilience and a growth mindset through the creative processAssess, monitor and provide meaningful feedback on student learning and artistic developmentContribute to exhibitions, displays and celebrations that showcase student work and achievementWork collaboratively with colleagues to support student learning, wellbeing and character developmentEngage in reflective practice, professional learning and continuous improvementWho You AreYou are a passionate and creative educator who believes that the Arts play a vital role in developing confident, curious and capable young people.
You understand the importance of building positive relationships and creating opportunities for every student to experience success.
Adapted from the educator profile in the sample advertisement.You Have The Necessary Experience, Knowledge And Skills ToTeach effectively in a primary school context,



holding relevant teaching qualificationsDemonstrate success in delivering Visual Arts programs to primary-aged studentsDesign engaging and inclusive learning experiences that inspire creativity and artistic expressionApply well-developed interpersonal and communication skills when working with students, colleagues and familiesUphold a strong commitment to child safety and inclusive practice, supported by a current VIT registrationBring a collaborative approach, high professional standards and a commitment to character educationEmbrace continuous learning, personal growth and the development of othersWhat We Offer YouAn impactful teaching role embedded in a thriving and values-driven educational communityThe opportunity to inspire creativity and artistic growth in young learnersA collaborative, student-centred culture where wellbeing is prioritisedOpportunities for professional growth through the Ivanhoe Institute and school-led wellbeing programsBeautiful learning environments with access to state-of-the-art facilities, including onsite café, gym and poolSalary packaging, discounted health insurance and school tuition discounts.Always seeking great people.
Your move.Ivanhoe Grammar School is committed to providing a secure and inclusive environment where everyone is welcome to be themselves.
We value student safety.
All staff are required to adhere to the School's policies, and teachers are required to have a working knowledge and understanding of the Student Safety Policy, Health and Safety Policy, Child Safety Code of Conduct and Respectful Workplace Behaviour Policy.
All successful academic applicants will be required to complete a Summary Document of Relevant Work Experience, supported by Statements of Service.
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📌 Primary Art Specialist (New South Wales)
🏢 Ivanhoe Grammar School
📍 New South Wales