Head of Art & IBDP Art Teacher
Overseas Chinese Academy of Concord, SuzhouSuzhouUpdate time: April 24
Job Description
Requirements:
• Master’s degree or above in Art, Art Education, or related field
• Teaching qualification
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience teaching Visual Arts within an international curriculum, preferably including IBDP
• Minimum 2 years of leadership experience (HOD or equivalent)
• Experience with IB assessment and moderation
• Ability to work well in a multicultural workplace

Responsible for the following:
LEADERSHIP & CURRICULUM
•Lead the strategic development of the K-12 Visual Arts curriculum aligned with IB (PYP, MYP, DP) frameworks.
•Ensure high standards of teaching and learning through planning, observation, and evaluation.
•Develop and implement consistent assessment practices across the department.
•Manage departmental resources, budget, and studio spaces.
•Lead collaborative planning and professional dialogue within the team.

TEACHING
•Teach IBDP Visual Arts
•Guide students through Comparative Study, Process Portfolio, and Exhibition.
Prepare students for IB internal and external assessments.
•Support strong academic outcomes and high-quality portfolios.

STAFF LEADERSHIP
•Lead, mentor, and evaluate teaching staff within the department.
•Support professional development and teacher growth.
•Build a collaborative and reflective team culture.
STUDENT ENRICHMENT
•Organise exhibitions, art events, and cross-disciplinary projects.
•Develop partnerships with galleries and cultural institutions.
•Support students applying to art-related university programmes.

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