Art Teacher - Visual Arts
About This Role
Institut auf dem Rosenberg invites applications from exceptional teachers of Visual Arts with experience in IB, AP and/or A-Level programmes to join its distinguished Art Department. The successful candidate will have experience supporting or coordinating within an art department and be able to teach across a range of visual arts disciplines, including drawing, painting, photography, architecture, graphic design and related creative fields. The role requires a teacher capable of engaging intellectually ambitious international students, bringing creativity, intellectual curiosity and flexibility to the classroom.
We are particularly interested in hearing from candidates that:
Are passionate teachers of Visual Arts who embrace project-based and inquiry-driven learning.
Demonstrate a consistent record of outstanding academic outcomes, excellent classroom management, and highly effective differentiation.
Have experience teaching students across a range of age groups and abilities, adapting instruction to support highly motivated international learners.
Demonstrate strong proficiency in digital creative tools and workflows, including Adobe Creative Cloud.
Have experience preparing students for exhibitions, portfolios, or international competitions.
Show a commitment to the ongoing development of their artistic and pedagogical practice, and openness to expanding their expertise into additional creative disciplines.
Contribute to the development and delivery of the Rosenberg International Curriculum®.
Actively contribute to the school’s Talent & Enrichment programme and wider academic life.
Demonstrate the ability to lead initiatives independently while collaborating effectively within a high-performing department.
Requirements - ideal candidates will have:
an appropriate degree with PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification
relevant teaching experience in secondary or international school contexts
the ability to teach across International GCSE, A-Level, IB Diploma and AP/US High School Diploma programmes
a proven track record of guiding students to outstanding results in external examinations
a strong commitment to the values, ethos and continued development of Institut auf dem Rosenberg
The School:
Widely recognised as the world’s best boarding school, Rosenberg educates students from Kindergarten through to High School, bringing together young people from across the globe. For more than 130 years, the school has set the standard for individualised education, enabling each student to develop according to their unique abilities, talents and ambitions.
The school offers International GCSEs and A-Levels, the US High School Diploma with Advanced Placement, and the IB Diploma Programme. A defining feature of Rosenberg education is the Talent & Enrichment Programme, complemented by the school’s Creative Lab, a unique environment for experimentation, interdisciplinary learning, and innovation.
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We Offer:
a rare opportunity to work at a highly successful, entrepreneurial and internationally renowned school
a truly international environment with exceptional facilities
collaborative colleagues committed to excellence in education
an entrepreneurial culture supporting each student’s Individual Development Plan (IDP®)
an attractive merit-based remuneration package
To Apply:
Candidates should submit:
a CV
a letter of application clearly detailing their suitability for the role
contact details for three referees
Applications should be sent to:
recruitment@instrosenberg.ch
Please include “Art Teacher – Visual Arts” in the subject line.
Early applications are encouraged as the school reserves the right to appoint before the closing date.
Initial interviews will be conducted online.
Any offer of employment will be subject to child protection screening, including reference checks with previous employers and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check or equivalent.