Secondary Art & Design Teacher - start July 2026 at Vietnam Australia International School

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Yes

Skills

Art Education, Curriculum Development, Digital Art Tools, Teaching Skills, Collaboration, Cultural Sensitivity, Creativity, Communication, Assessment, Professional Development, Inclusive Classroom Practice, Art History, Visual Arts, Technical Skills, Reflective Practice, Interdisciplinary Projects

Industry

Education Management

Description

Vietnam Australia School (VAS) is a well-established international bilingual education provider with nearly 8,000 students enrolled across six modern campuses. We are currently accepting applications from enthusiastic, highly qualified educators for the role of Secondary Art & Design Teacher starting July 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your teaching career, positively impact young people, and embrace the rich cultural diversity of Vietnam. Teach Art & Design in a Leading International Secondary School in Vietnam At VAS, you will join a vibrant, inclusive school community committed to academic excellence and holistic development. Our secondary students are creative, motivated, and eager to explore visual arts, while our teaching team is collaborative, innovative, and dedicated to professional growth. Discover the rewards of a supportive, forward-thinking environment where your expertise nurtures artistic confidence and critical thinking. Benefits of Being a Secondary Art Teacher at VAS Enriching International Community – Engage with diverse students and colleagues in a modern, multicultural school setting. Professional Development – Access ongoing training, mentoring, and curriculum support through our Cambridge Professional Development Centre and subject-specific workshops. Career Progression – Opportunities for leadership roles and curriculum development within our dynamic international team. Comprehensive Benefits Package – Competitive salary, housing support, relocation assistance, health insurance, and tuition waivers for your children. Vietnamese Culture and Lifestyle – Enjoy a welcoming environment, affordable living, and exceptional travel experiences while teaching abroad. Main Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging secondary Art & Design lessons that align with the Cambridge International Curriculum and Vietnamese national standards, covering drawing, painting, sculpture, mixed media, digital art, and art history where appropriate. Design differentiated learning experiences to support a range of abilities, backgrounds and learning styles, fostering creativity, technical skill and conceptual development. Develop and assess formative and summative tasks; provide clear, constructive feedback to promote artistic progress and reflective practice. Promote a safe, inclusive and inspiring studio environment that reflects VAS values of respect, participation and excellence, including safe use and storage of materials and equipment. Collaborate with colleagues across departments to create interdisciplinary projects and exhibitions that enrich the wider curriculum and school community. Contribute to school life through participation in events, displays, community projects and extra-curricular art clubs or societies. Maintain clear and professional communication with parents and carers about student progress, exhibitions and materials or resource needs. Lead or assist in at least one extra-curricular activity or club each week related to visual arts or creative enrichment. Ideal Candidate Profile Excellent Teaching and Artistic Skills: Proven ability to deliver inspiring, age-appropriate art lessons using a variety of media and contemporary practice. Relevant Academic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Fine Art, Art & Design, Art Education, or a related field; plus recognised teaching credentials (e.g., PGCE, QTS, or equivalent). Curriculum Expertise: Strong understanding of international secondary art frameworks, assessment for learning, and inclusive classroom practice. Digital and Practical Skills: Competence with digital art tools and familiarity with safe use of practical art equipment and materials. Personal and Professional Qualities Cultural Sensitivity: Respectful, adaptable attitude towards working within an international school community. Passion for Art Education: A genuine commitment to inspiring secondary students to develop artistic voice, confidence and critical thinking. Collaboration and Communication: Skilled in building positive relationships with students, families and colleagues from diverse backgrounds. Reflective and Growth-Oriented: Commitment to continuous professional learning and sharing best practice. Essential Criteria Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Fine Art, Art & Design, Art Education, or an equivalent subject. Recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, or international equivalent). Minimum two years’ recent experience teaching Art at secondary school level. Excellent ICT skills and enthusiasm for integrating digital media into art teaching. Please note: Applications without these core academic and professional qualifications will not be considered. Remuneration and Benefits Attractive salary aligned with experience and teaching credentials Monthly housing allowance Relocation package for international educators International health insurance plan Waived tuition fees for up to two dependent children Generous annual leave End-of-contract performance bonus Time allocated for professional development and lesson preparation Healthy work-life balance supported by a standard teaching timetable Application Process If you are a dynamic, qualified Art teacher ready to advance your teaching career and enrich the creative lives of young learners in Vietnam, we invite you to apply. Please submit your up-to-date CV, a cover letter, scanned copies of your degree and teaching certificates, contact details for three professional references, and a copy of your passport. We look forward to welcoming talented educators to the VAS international school community. Safeguarding Commitment Vietnam Australia International School is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people in our care. We believe every student has the right to learn and grow in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment. All staff members are expected to share and uphold this commitment, ensuring that the well-being and safety of our students remain our highest priority. Diversity & Inclusion Statement Vietnam Australia International School is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful community. We welcome and value individuals from all backgrounds, cultures, abilities, and perspectives. Our goal is to cultivate an environment where diversity is celebrated, and every member of our community feels respected, included, and empowered to reach their full potential.

Responsibilities

Plan and deliver engaging Art & Design lessons aligned with the Cambridge International Curriculum. Collaborate with colleagues to create interdisciplinary projects and contribute to school life through events and extra-curricular activities.