SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:
Calling all creatives, colour-lovers and canvas whisperers!
Are you the type of person who sees art in everything – from sunsets and sneakers to spilt coffee?
Do you believe every child has an inner artist just waiting to break free?
If you just nodded enthusiastically (maybe even while holding a paintbrush), keep reading – because we want you!
An independent, forward-thinking school nestled in beautiful Ballito is on the lookout for a Visual Arts Teacher who can inspire, guide, and sprinkle a bit of artistic magic across every lesson.
What You’ll Bring to the Easel:
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A B.Ed degree majoring in Visual Arts (FET Phase) OR
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A Fine Arts degree + PGCE
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A flair for all things creative – from sketching and sculpting to digital design
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A teaching style that’s bold, dynamic and a little out-of-the-box
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The ability to turn a blank page into a masterpiece (and help learners do the same)
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Patience, passion, and the power to inspire growing minds
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Bonus points if you’re the go-to person for art exhibitions, school mural projects or know how to make glitter behave
- Experience in the IEB Curriculum
Your Days Will Include:
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Teaching Visual Arts to learners (who might just be future Picassos)
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Planning lessons that are imaginative, fun and curriculum-aligned
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Encouraging experimentation, expression, and confidence through art
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Organising school exhibitions and celebrating creativity at every level
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Turning your classroom into a vibrant creative space where learners thrive
Why You'll Love It Here:
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A supportive, energetic school community that values the arts
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A chance to live and teach in Ballito – where the sea breeze is real and the sunsets actually look like paintings
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Freedom to bring your unique teaching style to life
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Learners who are excited to create, explore and think differently
Ready to paint the town red (and every other colour too)?
Let’s make some creative waves together.