Position details:

Sacred Heart Primary School Highgate invites applications for an outstanding Visual Arts Teacher for an initail period of Term Four 2026, with a posibility of this position becoming ongoing. Additionally, this position has the possibility of also being conducted at St Paul's Primary School Mt Lawley for 0.2FTE, if the suitable candidate is available for both settings.

Sacred Heart Primary School in Highgate is a Catholic, single stream Primary School for boys and girls from Pre Kindergarten to Year 6. Sacred Heart is an inner city school community, and enjoys a positive relationship with the Sacred Heart, Highgate Parish. A strong focus on Digital Technologies and a whole school STEM design process exists, and is integrated in classrooms that are supported by contemporary furnishings. A 1:1 iPad Programme operates in Years 3-6, and learning in the Early Years is supported by iPads in a shared capacity.
Currently, Specialist teachers enrich student learning in Music, Visual Art, Italian, Science, and Physical Education, with a commitment to our award winning Sacred Heart STEM Design Process and STEM Vision for Learning, operating in all classrooms. Founded in 1897 by the Our Lady of the Mission Sisters, we celebrate our 125th Anniversay this year, and the Sacred Heart School motto of Faith,



Truth and Loyalty to Gospel values, embodies our tradition of lifelong learning, for all our students.

Selection Criteria:
Possess the skills and personal qualities necessary to build trusting and authentic relationships with other staff, all students and their parents.
Have experience and expertise in providing engaging and differentiated learning experiences for all students.
Be able to provide a teaching/learning programme that provides for focused and explicit teaching.
Display flexibility, resourcefulness and a passion for The Arts Learning Areas.
Previous expereince with Exhibitons and festivals is desirable.
Have an extensive knowledge of classroom pedagogy, current educational theories and practices.
Have the ability to work cooperatively as part of a team.
Possess robust communication and IT skills, and have excellent organisational and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrate flexibility, resourcefulness and a passion for education.
Be an active member of the Catholic Church.

Qualifications Required:

Possess a relevant tertiary teaching qualification.
Have achieved Accreditation to Teach Religious Education (or be working towards this).

📌 Teacher (Visual Arts) (Highgate)
🏢 Catholic Education Western Australia
📍 Highgate