IB MYP Visual Art Teacher

Description (Public)

The successful candidate will teach Visual Arts across both the MYP and DP, guiding students through studio practice, critical inquiry, and the development of an artistic identity. They will support students in building a coherent body of work that reflects personal artistic development and engagement with global art traditions.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Plan and deliver inspiring Visual Arts lessons aligned to the MYP Arts and DP Visual Arts frameworks
Guide students in developing their Studio Work, Comparative Study, and Process Portfolio for the DP, and MYP arts unit planners
Foster critical and contextual thinking by exposing students to diverse artistic traditions, movements, and contemporary practices
Support students in presenting cohesive, personally meaningful bodies of work for internal and external assessment
Manage and maintain a well-resourced, safe, and inspiring art studio environment
Assess student work using MYP criteria and DP assessment requirements, providing timely and constructive feedback
Collaborate with other Arts and Humanities colleagues to build interdisciplinary learning opportunities
Organise and support school art exhibitions, displays, and events that celebrate student creativity
Contribute to pastoral duties, co-curricular activities, and the wider school community