Arts Coordinator (Fixed-Term Contract)

Are you a passionate Christian educator with a heart for inspiring creativity and building community? At Bethany, we're not just filling a position—we're inviting you to be part of a Christ-led community that transforms lives. Why Bethany? At Bethany Lutheran Primary School, we're courageously reimagining what school can be. Our vibrant P–6 learning community offers a supportive, values-led environment where teachers and leaders thrive. We offer: Generous non-contact time per week – above the award Additional non-contact time and mentoring for graduate teachers Experienced Learning Assistants Coaching and mentoring embedded in our culture A collaborative, high-functioning team Flexible leave arrangements to support work-life balance Beautiful, adaptable learning environments Staff wellbeing initiatives, including our Thrive Wellbeing Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Our team says... Over 80% of staff have been at Bethany for more than five years 90% say teamwork and collaboration among staff is strong 91% feel supported to manage student wellbeing and behaviour 88% feel valued and respected 85% believe the school takes their wellbeing seriously 88% are satisfied working at Bethany About the Role This exciting role combines specialist Arts teaching with leadership of our vibrant Beyond Bethany co-curricular program. The successful applicant will: Teach The Arts across the school for three days per week. Coordinate and lead our Beyond Bethany extracurricular program for one day per week, together with after-school coordination and teaching responsibilities (including Wakakirri) Design engaging and creative Arts learning experiences that inspire students. Plan, promote and oversee a diverse range of extracurricular opportunities that enrich student learning and strengthen community engagement. Work collaboratively with staff, students and families to grow participation in the Beyond Bethany program. Contribute positively to the life and culture of our Christ-centred school community. About You You are a Christian educator who is: Passionate about Arts education and inspiring creativity in young learners. Organised and capable of coordinating engaging extracurricular opportunities. An excellent communicator with strong organisational and leadership skills. Committed to student wellbeing and holistic development. Ready to contribute to a collaborative, purpose-driven team. Excited to be part of a school that leads with faith, love and integrity. Requirements Bachelor of Education (Primary or equivalent) Queensland College of Teachers (QCT) registration About Us Bethany Lutheran Primary School is a thriving P–6 school located in Raceview, just outside Brisbane. We are committed to holistic, Christ-centred education and a nurturing environment for both students and staff. Our purpose: Courageously reimagining our Christ-led community where our legacy of love and learning transforms lives. To Apply Applications must include: A cover letter outlining why you'd like to join our team and what you would bring to our community. A current CV with three (3) referees, including your current employer (if applicable). A copy of your current QCT registration. Please submit your application via SEEK. A position description can be found on our website: www.bethany.qld.edu.au . This is a fixed-term contract commencing in early Term 4, 2026 and concluding at the end of the 2027 school year , providing maternity leave cover. Applications close 3pm Friday 28 August 2026 . The position may be filled prior to the closing date if a suitable applicant is identified. Early applications are encouraged. The successful applicant must possess (or be eligible to obtain) and maintain a current Working With Children Check. All applicants will be subject to Bethany's and legislative screening procedures. These checks are consistent with our commitment to child protection policies and procedures. Bethany Lutheran Primary School is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of all children and young people. #reimaginingschoolforlife