Visual Art Teacher | Western Sydney NSW

Salary: $93.000 0 $133,000 (Pending experience) 
School Type: Independent School
Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract (with potential to become permanent)
Start Date: Term 3, 2026

About the School

HARKE has partnered with a well-established independent school in Western Sydney that is committed to academic achievement, student wellbeing, and strong community values. The school provides a supportive and inclusive environment where educators are encouraged to foster creativity, critical thinking, and personal growth. Staff benefit from a collaborative culture and leadership team focused on professional development and continuous improvement.

About the Position

An opportunity has become available for a Visual Art Teacher to join a growing secondary faculty from Term 3, 2026. This role offers the chance to inspire students through creative and practical learning experiences while contributing to a vibrant arts program. The position will commence as a contract role with the potential to transition into a permanent appointment for the right candidate.

Skills and Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Visual Art programs aligned with curriculum requirements.
• Maintain a strong commitment to student wellbeing, safeguarding, and inclusive classroom practice.
• Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues regarding student progress and achievement.
• Collaborate with faculty members to develop innovative learning experiences and assessment practices.
• Contribute positively to school initiatives, exhibitions, and broader community events.

Requirements

• Hold or be eligible for NESA Teacher Accreditation.
• Have relevant qualifications and experience teaching Visual Art.
• Hold full working rights in Australia.
• Provide two professional referees and complete safeguarding requirements as part of the recruitment process.

Why Educators Choose This School

• Supportive and values-driven school culture.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
• Strong sense of community and belonging.
• Well-resourced learning environment.
• Potential pathway to a permanent position.

HARKE Recruitment

By working with HARKE Recruitment, you will benefit from:

• A streamlined recruitment process.
• Direct access to school leaders and decision makers.
• Tailored interview preparation and job search support.
• Opportunities aligned to your goals and values.

How to Apply

To express your interest in this opportunity, contact Demi on 0493 252 307 or submit your application through HARKE Recruitment.