Visual Arts and Gallery Assistant

2 weeks ago


Hurstville, Australia St George Christian School Full time

St George Christian School (SGCS) is a K-12 Co-educational School with a reputation for strong academic outcomes, intentional pastoral care and a disciplined and warm environment.

Our devoted staff, strive to make a difference in the life of their students.

St George Christian School is opening a new gallery space in a heritage listed Chapel at their Hurstville Campus.

The Visual Arts and Gallery Assistant is a new role providing support to the Visual Arts Teaching Team and assistance with the Gallery exhibition and outreach program.

The applicant must be prepared to assist with a wide range of duties, with some exhibitions and events requiring work after hours.

This new role is an opportunity for a person who is passionate about the arts to positively contribute to the development of the school's creative culture.


This staff member must meet the general school requirements of being a committed, practising evangelical Christian who is in full agreement with the school's Confession of Faith.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the preparation of Visual Arts lessons using various art mediums, equipment, and practices.
  • Assist with practical Visual Arts lessons as required.
  • Maintain and organise classrooms and storerooms including general cleanliness.
  • Prepare, mount, and hang students' art works for classroom and school displays and external exhibitions.
Photograph classroom learning for school promotions.

  • Assist with administrative duties relating to Gallery's exhibition and outreach programs.
  • Provide frontline service for the Gallery during major exhibitions and events for the school community including students(K12), staff, parents, the public and key stakeholders.
  • Assist in the creation of social media and website content for the Gallery.
  • Assist with the preparation, installation and deinstall of exhibitions. Ability to manage lifting, carrying, standing and moving around with install and deinstall of exhibitions.
  • Ability and willingness to work irregular additional shifts and overtime during major exhibitions.

Skills and attributes required:

  • Experience in a Visual Arts classroom or Arts environment and/or broad understanding and interest in education or the arts field.
  • Knowledge and skills using artmaking materials, techniques and material brands and art suppliers
Familiarity with a range of art mediums, such as painting, printmaking, drawing, digital photography, ceramics and sculpture.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, content management systems, and social media platforms, design, and publishing software (WordPress an advantage)
  • Strong time management and prioritising skills with a high level of attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong commitment to deliver quality customerfocused experiences.
  • Selfmotivated, enthusiastic and can demonstrate a positive work ethic.
  • Professional in conduct, presentation and behaviour.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a busy creative environment.
  • Trustworthy when dealing with confidential and sensitive information.
  • Current Working with Children's check

Desirable, not essential requirements:

Relevant tertiary qualifications in Visual Arts, Arts Management, Art Curatorship, Communications or Graphic Design.


This is a Permanent Part Time role working 3 days per week - 8.00am to 4.00pm during term time only.

Salary and conditions are consistent with the NSW Christian Schools General Staff Multi - Enterprise Agreement Full Job Description available on our website.


Application Process

  • Cover Letter
  • SGCS General Staff Application form (available on our website)
  • Resume
  • References


In accordance with Child Protection legislation anyone seeking child-related employment are required to complete a Working with Children (WWC) Check clearance prior to employment.


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