- Employer of Choice in Education for 2025
- Excellent resources and development opportunities
- Staff wellness programs and wellness committee
About The Role
We are seeking to appoint a Visual Art teacher (Years 6 onwards) with additional teaching areas in Humanities and English. In this role, you will deliver high-quality teaching and learning programs across these subject areas, working as part of a dynamic and collaborative team of educators.
You will contribute to a contemporary and engaging curriculum, supporting students to develop their skills, creativity and academic achievement across Visual Art, Humanities and English.
This role includes a strong commitment to child safety and wellbeing, ensuring all practices align with the College’s Child Protection policies, duty of care obligations and relevant legislative requirements.
The College Visual Arts facility is leading in industry so apply today for this rare opportunity.
This is a Full Time, Fixed Term to the end of year for immediate start.
Potential for ongoing permanent appointment from 2027.
Why work at Sheldon College?
Sheldon College has proudly been named an Employer of Choice in Education for 2025, a testament to our commitment to creating a supportive, rewarding, and dynamic workplace. We believe that People Make the Difference, and we invest in our staff through industry-leading benefits that promote Financial, Health and Wellbeing, Social, Family, and Professional Growth.
Our Leading, Comprehensive Benefits Include
- Above Award remuneration.
- Salary Sacrifice and Superannuation Co-Contribution.
- College-paid Parental Leave.
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families.
- Corporate discounts including Health Insurance, Gym and Optometry.
- Employee fee discounts at our on-site Early Learning Centre and Prep-12 College.
- Staff Wellness Program and Staff Wellness Committee.
- Paid Staff Study and Scholarship Program.
- Funded Professional Development with supported release time.
- Paid Staff Pop Up Health clinics on site every Term including Massage, Skin Checks, Flu Vacc and body scans.
- Coffee & Cake Days each term, with regular team BBQs and lunches.
- Staffroom essentials: bread, raisin toast, condiments, tea, coffee, milk.
- Funded Professional Development with supported release time.
- Subsidised Staff Study and Scholarship Program
Join a team where your contribution is valued, your wellbeing is supported, and your professional journey is nurtured.
About You
- Relevant tertiary teaching qualifications majoring in Visual Art, with Humanities and English as additional teaching areas;
- Registration with the Queensland College of Teachers (QCT);
- Ability to plan and deliver exceptional teaching and learning programs that meet the needs of students in Visual Art, Humanities and English according to ACARA and QCAA;
- Passion for quality teaching and learning and the ability to translate this into a challenging learning environment with strong student engagement and excellent academic outcomes;
- Ability to create a safe, secure learning environment in which trust is fostered, individual differences are respected and valued, and students are encouraged to be risk takers and self-directed learners;
- Capacity for reflection and self-directed learning with a commitment to continuously improve teaching practices;
- Ability to apply creative and innovative practices and processes in education and digital platform tools to support student learning;
- Strong team orientation with a willingness to contribute and collaborate;
- Ability to establish effective relationships with students, parents and colleagues and partnerships within the wider community;
Desirable
- QCAA accreditation in the QCE processes (i.e. Endorsement, Confirmation).
Child Safety and Wellbeing
- Demonstrated understanding of child safety, wellbeing and duty of care responsibilities
- Commitment to maintaining a safe, inclusive and supportive environment for all students
- Ability to adhere to and uphold the College’s Child Safety and Wellbeing policies and procedures
- Completion of mandatory Child Protection and Child Safety and Wellbeing training prior to undertaking duties
About Us
Sheldon College is an independent, co-educational, non-denominational College situated in Redland City, catering for students from 15 months of age through to Year 12. We provide a first-class curriculum in the academic, sporting and cultural arenas with access to state-of-the-art classrooms, laboratories, resource centres and studios, as well as cultural, performing arts and sporting facilities.
Our staff are our most valuable investment. Every member plays a key role in delivering excellence in education. We deliver on our commitment to provide outstanding education in a safe, secure learning environment, underpinned by our philosophy of Love, Laughter and Learning.
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