Art Teacher (Pre School)

Job Role &

Responsibilities

Responsible for the operation of the Atelier in the

assigned pre-schools

Support children's

creativity and learning through working directly with children

alongside teachers in rooms and specifically in the Atelier, to

provide experiences and provocations for the children and to

observe and document the learning process in detail.

Provide a stimulating environment for children and staff

to work on long-term projects and provide a wide range of

"intelligent" materials giving children the opportunity to express

themselves through as many "languages" as possible.

Ensure that there is a broad range of creative

experiences available for the children at all times to encourage

ideas, exploration and questions and develop their ability to

express themselves in as many ways as possible.

Produce display documentation, booklets and films on

projects and learning experiences that happen in the

pre-schools.

Develop teaching staff' awareness

of working with children to encourage their learning through

creative expression, individually, and as part of a

group.

Provide in-house training on the Reggio

Emilia approach, in collaboration with consultants.

Create an aesthetic environment in the ateliers and

influence the aesthetic environment in the

pre-schools.

Job

Requirements

Bachelor Degree in Early Childhood Education with a Diploma in

Arts; or A Bachelor Degree in Arts with an Early Childhood Teaching

certificate

Have between 2 to 5 years of

relevant professional teaching experience, preferably in a

pre-school environment.

Have relevant

experience in teaching art related subjects such as visual arts

and / or performing arts.

Knowledge of or

willingness to acquire knowledge of inquiry based learning is

required.

Must be very proficient and fluent

in English Language (both spoken and

written)