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Model Miniature Painting Teacher Vacancy – Art Academy Direct

Model Miniature Painting Teacher Vacancy

Position: Model Miniature Painting Teacher
Location: Mosta and/or Zurrieq
Employment Type: Contractual basis, with opportunities to lead one-time workshops or structured 10-week courses, meeting once weekly.
Compensation: Competitive hourly rates

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Model Miniature Painting Teacher to join our team. This role involves instructing students in the art of painting detailed miniatures and models, focusing on techniques for achieving precision and enhancing aesthetics. You will guide students in using appropriate materials and methods to create visually striking and expertly crafted miniature works.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Miniature Painting Instruction: Teach students the fundamentals and advanced techniques of painting miniatures, including surface preparation, base coating, shading, highlighting, and detailing. Focus on achieving precision and enhancing visual appeal.
  • Material Knowledge: Educate students on the various materials used in miniature painting, including paints, brushes, primers, and sealants. Provide guidance on selecting and using these materials to achieve optimal results.
  • Model Assembly: Instruct students on how to assemble and prepare miniatures for painting, including techniques for cleaning, assembling, and priming models. Ensure students understand the importance of proper preparation for achieving high-quality finishes.
  • Lesson Planning and Delivery: Plan, prepare, and deliver comprehensive lessons to all students, ensuring each session is engaging and tailored to the needs of the class.
  • Individualised Teaching: Adapt your teaching approach to meet the diverse educational needs, abilities, and achievement levels of individual students and groups, ensuring each learner is supported and challenged appropriately.
  • Student Progress and Well-being: Promote the overall progress, development, and well-being of each student, group, or class under your care, providing a supportive and nurturing learning environment.
  • Collaboration and Development: Work closely with the Head of Education, Sales & Marketing Manager, and fellow teachers to design, develop, and refine courses of study, teaching materials, and educational programs that meet the highest standards.
  • Professional Standards: Uphold and maintain high standards of professional practice, ensuring the quality of your teaching is consistently excellent.
  • Classroom Management: Ensure good order and discipline within the classroom, prioritizing the health, safety, and well-being of all students during each session.
  • Facilitating Reflective Learning: Foster a culture where teachers are seen as facilitators of learning, encouraging students to reflect on their progress and engage in self-directed learning.
  • Use of Technology: Effectively incorporate audiovisual and technological tools, such as projectors and other digital aids, to enhance lesson delivery and engage students in the learning process.

Requirements:

  • Portfolio of Work: A strong portfolio showcasing your works of art.
  • Teaching Experience: Previous experience teaching is preferred but not essential.
  • Fluency in English
  • Excellent communication and resilient self-starter with a positive attitude.

Benefits

  • Discounts on art supplies from Art Academy in Mosta and Zurrieq
  • Discounts on other art courses provided by Art Academy

Send your CV and portfolio including a minimum of 5 artworks to info@artacademydirect.com