Teacher Creative Arts

Permanent full-time job recruited via NSW Department of Education (Sydney NSW, Australia)

Job Reference 0000B0XD

Closing date September 24, 2025, 2 a.m. (AEST)

Location 7 Burroway Rd, Wentworth Point NSW NSW, Australia

Type Full-Time

Status Permanent

Contact Julia Alvarado

0287377000

About This Job

The new Wentworth Point High School (WPHS) is located on Burroway Road, Wentworth Point. The six-level high-rise school opened in 2025 with 160 mainstream Year 7 students, and three Autism (AU) support classes. It will continue a staged roll-out of year groups in subsequent years with a maximum capacity of 1500. The first HSC cohort will be in 2030. The school community is highly diverse, with 87% of students from a language background other than English and a rich mix of talents and learning profiles. WPHS is committed to setting high expectations for learning and behaviour while ensuring students feel known, valued and cared for within a supportive environment. The school's Visual Arts learning spaces are purpose-built and well equipped. They include light-filled studios, a darkroom, two kilns, specialist storage for three-dimensional works, and studios for Visual Design and Photographic and Digital Media courses. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate Visual Arts teacher to help shape a growing CAPA faculty from the ground up, contribute to innovative programs, and inspire students from a wide range of cultural and language backgrounds.

Specific Selection Criteria

• Approval to teach Visual Arts and Visual Design, and approval to or willingness to teach, Photographic and Digital Media.
• Demonstrated ability to use differentiation and evidence-based teaching strategies to maximise learning outcomes for students with diverse learning needs.
• Capacity to work collaboratively to design and deliver high-quality teaching and learning programs and resources, fostering a culture of high expectations within a growing CAPA faculty.
• Highly developed interpersonal skills and the capacity to contribute to school-wide initiatives that strengthen relationships across the CAPA faculty and with the broader school community.

Conditions

An unconditional full approval to teach is a requirement. If you do not hold a full approval to teach with the NSW Department of Education, you are required to commence the application process at the same time as you apply for this teaching opportunity.

Special Notes

Applicants are to include details of their WWCC clearance number as part of this application.

About The NSW Department Of Education

The Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population. We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, please contact the Diversity and Inclusion Team (dandi@det.nsw.edu.au) or visit NSW Department of Education Diversity and Inclusion. New merit selection application guidelines for classroom teachers, executives and principals have been introduced to provide greater clarity to applicants and selection panels. The guidelines are located here. To ensure that your application complies with the guideline page limits, your attachments must be in PDF format.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Education and Training

Industries

• Book and Periodical Publishing

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at EducationHQ by 2x

Sign in to set job alerts for "Teacher" roles.

Erskineville, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month ago

#J-18808-Ljbffr

---