<p>Loreto Normanhurst is a leading Catholic, independent day and boarding school for girls in Years 5-12. Working at Loreto Normanhurst means being part of a caring, faith-filled community rich in history and innovation, where professionalism and commitment to excellence are valued in every role.</p> <p>Working at Loreto Normanhurst means belonging to a vibrant and supportive community of staff, students, parents and alumnae. We seek educators who share our commitment to the Loreto Normanhurst Student Growth Model (LNSGM) and are aligned with our School values.&nbsp; Loreto Normanhurst offers a range of professional development opportunities to help our staff connect, grow and advance their careers, including cross faculty dedicated groups aimed to build pedagogy, workshops, courses and mentorship programs.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About the Opportunity&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>We are seeking a passionate and creative Teacher of Visual Arts to join our team in a temporary full-time position, commencing Term 1 2026 and concluding at the end of Term 3 2026.&nbsp;</p> <p>This is a wonderful opportunity to teach Visual Arts across all stages, contributing to a faculty that values artistic expression, innovation, and the holistic development of students. As part of our collaborative department, you will deliver high-impact and engaging learning experiences that inspire students to explore and develop their creativity within a supportive environment.</p> <ul> <li>Teaching Visual Arts across all stages, adapting lessons to cater for diverse student abilities and interests.</li> <li>Creating an inclusive and stimulating classroom atmosphere that encourages artistic growth and critical thinking.</li> <li>Participating in the Loreto Normanhurst Student Growth Model, including opportunities to work within an Integrated Learning Team.</li> <li>Fostering collegial and supportive relationships within the faculty and the wider school community.</li> <li>Demonstrating a commitment to pastoral care and supporting the social and emotional wellbeing of young women.</li> </ul> <p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p> <ul> <li>Hold relevant education qualifications including current NESA accreditation and experience as a Visual Arts teacher.</li> <li>Have knowledge of the syllabus requirements and ability to meet the aims, objectives and outcomes of the curriculum.</li> <li>A genuine passion for and the ability to ignite a love of your subject in students across various stages.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to use ICT to facilitate and enrich student learning and engagement.</li> <li>Be a positive and collaborative contributor to a successful department committed to improving educational outcomes.</li> </ul> <p>To view the Role Description please email <strong><a href="mailto:recruitment@loretonh.nsw.edu.au?subject=Teacher%20of%20Visual%20Arts%20%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">recruitment@loretonh.nsw.edu.au</a>.</strong></p> <p><strong>Benefits We Offer&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>Contribute to an innovative educational environment at a school that leads the way in empowering girls and supporting its staff.</li> <li>Gain from regular in-house professional development opportunities, including TeachMeets, Open Learning Circles (OLCs), and the Saint Omer Program for graduate teachers.&nbsp;</li> <li>Engage in a collaborative and inclusive culture, where teamwork and shared success are highly valued.</li> <li>Work in a school community that recognises your dedication, celebrates your accomplishments, and puts staff wellbeing at the forefront with initiatives like Staff Recognition and the holistic Fitness Passport program.</li> <li>Benefit from onsite parking and enjoy the convenience of having a Café just steps away for your relaxation and refreshment.</li> </ul> <p><strong>How do I apply?</strong></p> <p>Applicants must submit a cover letter addressed to Ms Ugonotti, the Principal, together with their CV and copies of relevant certifications. More information about this role, including a position description is available on the School’s Employment and Careers page:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.loretonh.nsw.edu.au/employment-and-careers/career-opportunities/" rel="nofollow">https://www.loretonh.nsw.edu.au/employment-and-careers/career-opportunities/</a>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Closing Date – 10am Monday 22 September 2025</strong></p> <p>All staff are expected to actively support the Catholic, and specifically Loreto, ethos of the school. Loreto Normanhurst supports the rights of children and young people and is committed to providing a safe and supportive environment directed at ensuring their safety and wellbeing.&nbsp; To create and maintain a child safe school, Loreto Normanhurst applies Child Safe Standards.</p> <p>The successful applicant will be required to obtain and maintain a valid Working with Children Check from the Office of the Children’s Guardian.&nbsp;</p>