Diverse Learning Teacher - Primary (0.8 FTE, Maternity)

Catholic Education Office Diocese of Bathurst; Bathurst; On-site; AUD 56,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

The Assumption Catholic Primary School in Bathurst invites applications for a Diverse Learning Teacher to join the supportive staff. This 0.8FTE maternity cover role works with a co‑educational K‑6 community, helping to embed inclusive practices and targeted literacy/numeracy support within the learning and teaching program.

The successful candidate will develop IPs, coordinate NCCD requirements, collaborate with counsellors and teachers, and engage with families and allied health professionals

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement IPs and oversee the completion of NCCD requirements.
• Proven experience collaborating with School Counsellors, classroom teachers, and executive staff to address whole-school issues and support targeted response programs.
• Strong skills in coordinating transition processes for students at various educational stages, including starting school, transitioning to high school
• Capacity to work effectively with teacher's aides and Allied Health professionals to deliver high-quality programs such as PreLit, MiniLit, MultiLit, and QuickSmart.
• Expertise in promoting differentiated and inclusive learning experiences to meet diverse student needs, including literacy, numeracy, ESL, behaviour, and gifted and talented students.
• Ability to liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including completing timely funding applications and implementing recommendations from professional reports or meetings.

Responsibilities

• Create a learner-centred, supportive, and cooperative learning environment aligned with curriculum policies.
• Developing and implementing quality curriculum programs using effective teaching methods; assess and report student progress.
• Using inclusive teaching strategies and adapt practices for equitable education.
• Analysing student assessment data to identify learning barriers and encourage improvement.
• Engaging in ongoing professional development to enhance student outcomes.
• Liaising with parents and allied health professionals to support their students engagement in learning
• Collaborating with school leadership, staff, and contributing to school life.

Skills

IP development

NCCD reporting

collaboration

transitions coordination

differentiated instruction

Tools

PreLit

MiniLit

MultiLit

QuickSmart

Job description

The Assumption Catholic Primary School in Bathurst invites applications for a Diverse Learning Teacher to join the supportive staff. This 0.8FTE maternity cover role works with a co‑educational K‑6 community, helping to embed inclusive practices and targeted literacy/numeracy support within the learning and teaching program.

The successful candidate will develop IPs, coordinate NCCD requirements, collaborate with counsellors and teachers, and engage with families and allied health professionals