Seeking a Visual Arts Teacher to inspire the next generation of artists while bringing their own creative practice to life at Redlands.
Full Time, Max Term Leave Cover Teaching Position
Term ****** Start
Supportive, collaborative, and inclusive school community.

About Redlands - Our School, Your New Workplace?
Redlands is a vibrant, independent, co-educational P-12 school located in Sydney. Known for dynamic, research-based teaching and a commitment to contemporary education, we aim to prepare students to be life-ready and to let their light shine. Founded in the Anglican tradition, our culture is grounded in strong values and a genuine commitment to people.

The followingvideohighlights the experience of working at Redlands, from our most valuable asset, our people!

Professional Learning and Growth:

From day one, we invest in your development. Redlands offers:
Individualised career growth pathways
Coaching, peer mentoring and accreditation support
Regular opportunities to lead and learn within and beyond the classroom
Time and resources to pursue areas of passion and specialisation

About the Role:
A rare opportunity to join the Visual Arts Department at Redlands for a 12 month leave cover engagement, teaching Visual Arts across Years 7 to 12, delivering engaging lessons in artmaking, art criticism and art history.
Drawing on their own studio practice, the successful candidate will model experimentation, problem solving and the development of a body of work, while teaching across 2D, 3D and 4D forms.

Key responsibilities will include:
Planning,



teaching and assessing programmes aligned with NESA syllabuses, including the NSW Visual Arts 7 to 10 Syllabus *****), and IB Diploma Programme Visual Arts where allocated.
Providing timely feedback, maintaining progress records and contributing to assessment moderation and reporting.
Collaborating on programme development, sharing resources and helping deliver student exhibitions, showcases and department events.
Maintaining safe, organised studio spaces and modelling responsible studio practice.
Contributing to pastoral care, co-curricular activities and the wider life of the School.

About You:
The School is seeking an experienced Visual Arts teacher and practising artist, who brings creativity, enthusiasm and a collaborative approach to the classroom. The successful candidate will enjoy sharing their studio practice with students, supporting their artistic development and working with colleagues to deliver high-quality learning experiences.

The successful candidate will bring:
A recognised teaching qualification and a degree in Visual Arts, Fine Arts or a closely related field.
NESA accreditation and a current NSW Working With Children Check for paid employment.
Experience teaching secondary Visual Arts, including senior students,



and sound knowledge of NESA Visual Arts syllabuses and assessment requirements.
The ability to teach across a wide range of media and to support and extend students with diverse learning needs.
Strong communication, organisation and relationship-building skills, and a willingness to share resources and expertise.
Skills in painting and digital media would be advantageous, as would experience teaching HSC Visual Arts and supervising Bodies of Work, or knowledge of or experience teaching IB Diploma Programme Visual Arts.

Ready to make a meaningful impact? We'd love to hear from you!
Please submit your resume (including qualifications/transcripts) along with a cover letter telling us why you're the ideal fit for Redlands.
For full details about this rewarding opportunity, including key responsibilities and the skills that will set you up for success, please visit the Redlands Jobs Board and review the Position Description.
We're reviewing applications as they come in, so this role may close early if the right candidate is found.Don't wait - apply today!

Applications close:5pm, 16 November ****
Redlands is a dynamic, leading Sydney independent school, providing a diverse, co-educational P-12 learning environment with an creative, flexible and research-based teaching practice. We aim to inspire students to achieve life-readiness and to let their light shine, through the provision of a world recognised, contemporary education. The School is founded in the Anglican tradition, based upon established Christian values.

📌 Secondary School - Visual Arts Teacher (Sydney)
🏢 Redlands
📍 Sydney