Part Time Visual Arts & Design Teacher

**Employment Type:** Part Time (0\.6 FTE) **Commencement:** January 2027 *Remuneration in line with the Independent Schools (Teachers) Cooperative Multi\-Enterprise Agreement 2025\.* * Join a dynamic organisation dedicated to advancing the delivery of high\-quality Steiner education * Situated in a beautiful natural setting just inland from the Byron Shire coastline **Position Overview** Shearwater is seeking Expressions of Interest for a part time, qualified Visual Arts and Design Teacher. Shearwater provides an exceptional Steiner educational environment and learning experience for all students. You would be joining a collective of teachers and educational staff dedicated to providing an imaginative approach to teaching and learning based on Steiner’s pedagogical insights, within a dynamic and progressive Steiner educational environment. Ideally the teacher will have experience with stages 4, 5 and 6 in visual arts, and there are potential opportunities for additional secondary school subject teaching. Appointments will be subject to a satisfactory Working with Children Check as required under the Child Protection (Working With Children) Act 2012\. **For further details, including full position description, please refer to our website** www.shearwater.nsw.edu.au **About Shearwater School** Shearwater, the Mullumbimby Steiner School is nestled among the green hills of the Byron Shire hinterland, New South Wales. Established in 1993, Shearwater has grown to a Playgroup – Year 12 school, with a potential enrolment of over 600\. Our beautiful 52\-acre site sits in lush rainforest alongside farmland with gardens and a farm working by biodynamic practices. Shearwater offers quality staff education including a mentorship program, ongoing professional development opportunities, artistic activities, workshops, events, and courses. **Our Mission** Shearwater provides a living, integrated education inspired by anthroposophy, in which a focus on the development of the whole human being is supported by a conscious connection to place and time. Shearwater nurtures the growth of warm\-hearted, creative, resilient and courageous individuals who are able to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world through love in action. **To Apply** Applications should be sent to: **employment@shearwater.nsw.edu.au** All applications should include the following: * Cover letter, clearly outlining how you meet all the requirements of the role; * Current CV detailing your qualifications and experience; * Names and contact details of three professional referees. **Applications will be considered as they are received.**