Art Educator

Roles and responsibilities

• Embody and role model our core values of Grow, Flourish & Achieve
• Hold a BEd in Art or Bachelors degree Art with PGCE / PGDE or equivalent
• Have proven experience of teaching primary
• Have the ability to share exemplary teaching practices.
• A creative and enthusiastic approach, both inside and outside the classroom.
• Possess excellent interpersonal skills to work closely with colleagues, students and parents
• Have a proven track record of providing outstanding learning & teaching
• Have aspiration to work in a world-class school with real prospects for enhancing their career
• Be willing to make a positive contribution to our school community and culture through active engagement in our extra-curricular programme and community-based events.

• An Art Teacher plays a crucial role in fostering creativity, artistic expression, and critical thinking among students. Here are some essential skills and qualities for effective Art Teachers:

• Artistic Expertise: Strong knowledge of various art forms, techniques, and mediums, including painting, drawing, sculpture, and digital art.

• Teaching Skills: Ability to design engaging lesson plans that encourage creativity, experimentation, and exploration of artistic concepts.

• Effective Communication: Clear verbal and written communication skills to explain artistic techniques and concepts and facilitate discussions about art.

• Creativity: Inspiring students to think outside the box and express themselves through their artwork, fostering a creative classroom environment.

• Technical Skills: Proficiency in various art tools and materials, as well as an understanding of art history and contemporary practices.

• Classroom Management: Skills in maintaining a positive and organized classroom environment that encourages respect, collaboration, and participation.

• Assessment and Feedback: Ability to evaluate student work constructively and provide feedback that helps them grow as artists.

• Cultural Awareness: Incorporating diverse artistic perspectives and traditions into the curriculum to promote inclusivity and appreciation for global art forms.

• Encouragement of Self-Expression: Supporting students in developing their unique artistic voices and personal styles.

• Passion for Art: A genuine enthusiasm for art that inspires students to engage deeply with the subject and appreciate the role of art in society.

• These skills help Art Teachers create a dynamic and supportive learning environment, fostering students' artistic talents and love for creativity.

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Desired candidate profile

An Art Teacher plays a crucial role in fostering creativity, artistic expression, and critical thinking among students. Here are some essential skills and qualities for effective Art Teachers:

1. Artistic Expertise: Strong knowledge of various art forms, techniques, and mediums, including painting, drawing, sculpture, and digital art.

2. Teaching Skills: Ability to design engaging lesson plans that encourage creativity, experimentation, and exploration of artistic concepts.

3. Effective Communication: Clear verbal and written communication skills to explain artistic techniques and concepts and facilitate discussions about art.

4. Creativity: Inspiring students to think outside the box and express themselves through their artwork, fostering a creative classroom environment.

5. Technical Skills: Proficiency in various art tools and materials, as well as an understanding of art history and contemporary practices.

6. Classroom Management: Skills in maintaining a positive and organized classroom environment that encourages respect, collaboration, and participation.

7. Assessment and Feedback: Ability to evaluate student work constructively and provide feedback that helps them grow as artists.

8. Cultural Awareness: Incorporating diverse artistic perspectives and traditions into the curriculum to promote inclusivity and appreciation for global art forms.

9. Encouragement of Self-Expression: Supporting students in developing their unique artistic voices and personal styles.

10. Passion for Art: A genuine enthusiasm for art that inspires students to engage deeply with the subject and appreciate the role of art in society.

These skills help Art Teachers create a dynamic and supportive learning environment, fostering students' artistic talents and love for creativity.

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