21 Oct
|
Covenant
|
Sydney
POSITION:
Secondary Visual ArtsTeacher (7-12)
REPORTS TO:
Head ofCreative Arts
DEPARTMENT:
Creative Arts
KEY RELATIONSHIPS:
- Faculty Staff and Coordinator, TAS Department, Head of Extension & Enrichment, Learning Support
- Director of Teaching and Learning (DoTaL)
- School Administration Staff
- Parents and Community
CONTRACT TYPE:
- Permanent FullTime or Part Time
COMMENCING:
- Term 1 2027
Covenant Christian School is a distinctly and explicitly Christian Prep to Year 12 co-educational day school with over 800 students, located in Belrose on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. Working in partnership with parents, our passionate and highly qualified teaching staff deliver the curriculum from the understanding that all of life must be centred on God and his plan to restore all things under the Lordship of Jesus Christ. With a focus on the nurture and discipleship of our students, Covenant seeks to meet the individual learning needs of each student and support their well-being and development from an academic, social, emotional and spiritual perspective.
Vision:To faithfully serve in God’s plan to restore all things under the Lordship of Jesus Christ.
Mission: To assist parents in the nurture of their children, by providing a Christ-centred, biblically grounded, culturally engaging and academically rigorous education to equip the children to live for God’s glory.
ROLE STATEMENT
To develop and deliver quality 7-12 Visual Arts curriculum content to students, ensuring all curriculum, teaching programs and assessment procedures are compliant with NESA requirements and school pedagogical perspectives,
from a Christian perspective and in an age-appropriate manner that encourages students to think biblically and allow them to be challenged academically to develop and use their gifts wisely.Experience teaching TAS subjects, particularly Food Technology and/or Textiles, would be highly regarded
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Instruction and Curriculum
- Deliver quality teaching to students, ensuring compliance with NESA requirements and school pedagogical perspectives, in a climate of learning that fosters academic achievement and actively explores ways to differentiate learning experiences and assessment in the classroom.
- Competent practitioner across a range of expressive forms, including, but not limited topainting, drawing, printmaking and ceramics.
- Ability to plan and implement course delivery across 7-12 Visual Arts including the current NESA syllabi
Assessment
- Implement effective practices to monitor student progress and academic standards within the guidelines set by the school, providing constructive feedback.
- Ensure all administrative deadlines are met (eg, student reports) informing your Faculty Coordinator of any variances; providing appropriate work for students when absent from school.
- Support students in developing bodies of work, portfolios and exhibition practices.
Student Support
- Work in collaboration with Learning Support and Extension and Enrichment staff to provide relevant students with the appropriate additional support they require, and communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding student progress, where appropriate in accordance with school policies and procedures.
- Report any concerns regarding the wellbeing of students to your Coordinator.
- Implement a
📌 Visual Arts Teacher (Sydney)
🏢 Covenant
📍 Sydney