Coach - Primary - Kin Kora State School

Queensland Government; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Kin Kora State School in Queensland is seeking a Literacy Coach to lead improvements in teaching practice and literacy outcomes. You will work with teachers to strengthen literacy instruction through coaching, classroom modelling and collaborative planning, using student achievement data to tailor support.

The role requires a relevant teaching qualification and current teacher registration in Queensland. You will participate in professional learning, contribute to a positive school culture and

Qualifications

• Teaching qualification required.
• Current full registration or provisional registration with eligibility for full registration (QLD).
• Blue Card exemption for Education and Care Services.

Responsibilities

• Lead improvements in teaching practice and literacy outcomes through coaching and modelling.
• Collaborate with teachers for planning and professional learning to strengthen literacy instruction.
• Use student achievement data to tailor support and monitor progress.

Skills

Coaching

Classroom modelling

Collaborative planning

Professional learning

Data-driven instruction

Education

Teaching qualification

QLD teacher registration (full or provisional)

Blue Card exemption

Job description

At Kin Kora State School, we actively promote excellence in teaching and learning to optimise learning outcomes for all students by fostering a supportive school environment where positive relationships between students, teachers and members of the school community are valued.Kin Kora State School has achieved strong improvements in literacy outcomes through the implementation of Structured Literacy, DIBELS, Daily Review and consistent English curriculum delivery. As this work has matured, our next opportunity for improvement is supporting the consistent implementation of high-quality teaching practices across all classrooms.The Coach will have a focus on literacy and will work alongside teachers to strengthen literacy instruction through coaching, classroom modelling, collaborative planning, professional learning and the effective use of student achievement data. The role is centred on building teacher capability, supporting evidence-informed practices and improving outcomes for students.Applicants for these positions must possess:A relevant teaching qualification. Click here for further information on teaching qualifications.Current full registration or current provisional registration with eligibility for full registration, as a teacher in Queensland. For more information regarding registration requirements, please CLICK HERE.In addition to registration, teachers working in Education and Care Services (including State Delivered Kindergarten programs) require an exemption card issued by Blue Card Services. For more information on blue cards and exemption cards, please CLICK HERE.How to apply:Click the Green 'Apply online' button belowEnter your personal detailsAttach your current CV including contact details of two professional referees (one of whom is your current supervisor) and a maximum 2 page written response outlining your suitability for the role under \"How You Will Be Assessed\"This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.