Visual Art Teacher at Blooms Academy

Blooms Academy is a co-educational private school running both Nigerian and British Curricula to provide quality education at affordable fees from Creche to Secondary level of education. It is located in a serene environment of Suncity Estate, Abuja, FCT.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Visual Art Teacher

Location: Abuja (FCT) 
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a creative, passionate and skilled Visual Art and Painting & Decoration teacher who can inspire learners, develop their artistic abilities, and support a rich culture of creativity across the school.
• The ideal candidate will be confident in delivering practical and theory lessons, managing a vibrant art studio, and guiding students to produce high–quality work using a variety of media.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in Visual Art, Painting and Decoration for primary and secondary learners.
• Teach foundational and advanced skills in drawing, colour theory, painting, design, craft, and decorative techniques.
• Prepare students for internal and external assessments, exhibitions, competitions and project showcases.
• Maintain an organised, safe and well-resourced art studio that encourages creativity and experimentation.
• Guide learners in producing individual and group art projects, murals and school beautification works.
• Assess learners’ progress using appropriate methods and provide timely feedback.
• Support learners in building portfolios suitable for senior school, IGCSE/WAEC Art, and creative career pathways.
• Collaborate with school leadership on arts programmes, displays, clubs and special events.
• Ensure compliance with school policies, classroom management expectations and safety standards.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Art, Industrial Design, Art Education or related field.
• Teaching qualification (added advantage).
• Strong practical skills in drawing, painting, decoration, and craftwork.
• Experience teaching Visual Art in a school setting preferred.
• Ability to inspire creativity, manage a studio, and work with learners at different ability levels.

Key Skills:

• Strong artistic and design skills
• Creativity, innovation and passion for teaching
• Good communication and classroom management
• Ability to organise exhibitions and coordinate creative projects
• Knowledge of contemporary art trends and digital art tools (advantage)

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to: hr@bloomsacademy.sch.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the email.