Job Title: Visual Arts Teacher (MYP and DP Programme)

Overview:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Visual Arts Teacher to join our team, focusing on the Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP). As an integral member of our Arts department, you will inspire and nurture students' creativity while fostering a deep appreciation for Visual Arts within the MYP and DP frameworks.

Responsibilities:

Curriculum Development:

- Design and deliver engaging Visual Art lessons in alignment with the MYP and DP framework.

- Plan the units/lessons in the ManagBac system.

- Develop and adapt instructional materials that cater to different learning styles and abilities.

Student Engagement:

- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages students to explore and express their artistic ideas.

- Provide guidance and feedback to students to enhance their artistic skills and conceptual understanding.

Assessment and Feedback:

- Implement effective assessment strategies to evaluate students' progress in alignment with MYP and DP assessment criteria.

- Provide constructive feedback to support students' artistic growth and development.

- Use the ManageBac system to track students progress and report it to parents.

Collaboration:

- Collaborate with other Art teachers and educators within the MYP and DP programmes to ensure a cohesive and interdisciplinary approach.

- Participate in curriculum planning and development meetings to enhance the overall Arts program.

Extracurricular Activities:

- Organise and facilitate Art-related extracurricular activities, clubs, or events to further engage students in the arts beyond the classroom, including visits to galleries and museums.

Professional Development:

- Stay updated on current trends, techniques, and best practices in art education.

- Engage in continuous professional development to enhance teaching skills and contribute to the growth of the arts department.

Parental Engagement:

- Establish open communication with parents regarding students' progress and achievements in art.

- Organize exhibitions or showcases to involve parents in celebrating students' artistic accomplishments.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Fine Arts, Art Education, or a related field.
• Teaching certification or qualification (PGCE, QTS) preferred.
• Experience teaching Visual Arts at the MYP and/or DP level is preferred.
• Strong understanding of MYP and DP visual arts curriculum.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and contribute to a positive school culture.

If you are a passionate and experienced art educator with a commitment to nurturing creativity in students within the MYP and DP framework, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in shaping the artistic journey of our students and fostering a love for visual arts!

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