29 Oct
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The Scots School Albury
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Albury
29 Oct
The Scots School Albury
Albury
The Scots School Albury is looking for a Visual Arts Teacher to join our team on a permanent full time basis.
Are you an energetic, creative, and inspiring Visual Arts teacher who loves bringing learning to life?
The Scots School Albury is seeking a passionate educator to join our school and nurture the creative minds of our Year 7 and Year 8s.
This is your opportunity to be part of a dynamic Arts faculty, working with engaged and enthusiastic students in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
About Our School
At The Scots School Albury, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive learning community. Our school values creativity, curiosity, and character development alongside academic achievement.
This is an exciting time to join our School community. Rich in history, as we continue to make significant investments in our facilities, including a brand-new state-of-the-art Junior School. We are committed to improving our beautiful campus and maintain world-class facilities. Visit our website at www.scotsalbury.nsw.edu.au
We are undertaking an exciting educational journey. Our Junior School has embraced a knowledge-rich approach aligned with the NSW Curriculum and is implementing Explicit Direct Instruction informed by the Science of Learning. Our teaching is characterised by:
- Explicit, high-impact teaching practices
- A strong focus on literacy and numeracy excellence
- Knowledge-rich curriculum design
- Frequent formative assessment and responsive teaching
- High expectations for both learning and behaviour
- A collaborative professional culture built on continual improvement
About the Role
- Deliver engaging and creative Visual Arts programs to Year 7 and Year 8 students.
- Inspire students through a fun, energetic, and inclusive learning environment
- Work across multiple art spaces and mediums
- Contribute to a vibrant,
whole-school culture of creativity
- Achieve strong student outcomes while fostering a love of the arts
Selection Criteria
The successful applicant will demonstrate:
- Relevant teaching qualifications and current NESA accreditation (or ability to obtain)
- An energetic, enthusiastic, and creative teaching style
- Ability to create a fun and engaging classroom environment while delivering strong educational outcomes
- Strong classroom management and organisational skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A commitment to continuous improvement and professional growth
Experience or an interest in Explicit Direct Instruction, Cognitive Load Theory, or the Science of Learning will be highly regarded, although ongoing professional learning and mentoring will be provided.
Why Join The Scots School Albury?
We invest heavily in our people.
Our teachers enjoy:
- A supportive and collaborative staff culture.
- Purposeful professional learning
- Modern learning environments and excellent resources.
- Opportunities to contribute beyond the classroom through sport, camps, performing arts and co-curricular programs.
- A school community committed to developing confident learners and outstanding young people.
- Competitive Salary
- Supportive Leadership Team
- Opportunities for Professional Development
- Employee Assistance Program
- Salary Packaging
- Principals Leave
If you are an educator who believes that every student can succeed through exceptional teaching and would like to be part of a school with high aspirations and a clear educational vision, we would love to hear from you.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor of Education or Master of Teaching
- Accreditation with the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).
- A valid WWCC clearance for paid employment from the NSW Office of the Children’s Guardian that aligns with the requirements of the Child Protection Amendment Act 2025
- A National Police Check
How to Apply
- If you would like to apply for the position, please submit your current resume and a cover letter (no more than 2 pages) that outlines your qualifications, skills and experience
- Candidates may be contacted prior to the closing date
Applications close on Friday, November 27th, 2026; however, the position may be filled before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.
We are a Child Safe School and an Equal Opportunity Employer.
How will my personal information and details be handled?
Your application will be treated with utmost respect and confidentiality and will be managed in accordance with the School’s Privacy Management Plan and standard recruitment processes. Your details will only be available to members of our Human Resources team and the Academic and Professional staff within the relevant area assessing your application. If you receive an offer of employment, your personal information will be used for routine appointment processes. Where an offer is not made within 12 months of determination of eligibility, your personal details and documents will be securely destroyed.
All applicants must be eligible to work in Australia, and successful applicants must gain a NSW working with children check before they commence employment.
📌 Visual Arts Teacher (Albury)
🏢 The Scots School Albury
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