Education Officer - Numeracy

Diocese of Toowoomba Catholic Schools; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 143,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

Diocese of Toowoomba Catholic Schools in Toowoomba, QLD is seeking an Education Officer: Generalist (Numeracy). The role collaborates with school staff to support leadership, classroom practice, learning and wellbeing, and actively assists with Australian Curriculum implementation through modelling effective teaching.

The position requires significant knowledge of primary mathematics education and the ability to travel regularly across the Diocese, including overnight stays; registration to

Qualifications

• Significant knowledge and experience in primary mathematics education.
• Deep understanding of the latest numeracy research and practical application.
• Ability to travel regularly to Diocese schools, including overnight stays.
• Commitment to a nurturing learning environment.
• Registration to teach in Queensland.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with role-holders to implement strategies that enhance leadership, classroom practice, learning and wellbeing.
• Provide advice and support on the Australian Curriculum and modelling of effective teaching practices.
• Travel regularly to Diocese schools, including overnight stays.

Skills

Numeracy education

Primary teaching

Curriculum knowledge

Education

Queensland teacher registration

Bachelor of Education

Job description

Diocese of Toowoomba Catholic Schools – Toowoomba QLD

Education Officer: Generalist (Numeracy)

Full time | Permanent| Commencing January 2027

TCSO Level 9 | $143,068 – $161,568 per year plus super

Applications close Thursday, 6 August 2026

Toowoomba Catholic Schools (TCS) is a highly regarded, progressive system of 32 schools located in Toowoomba, the Darling Downs and South-West Queensland. With a vision of enabling full and flourishing lives, our focus is on progress through innovation. With the highest rate of enrolment growth in Queensland Catholic schools and enviable student achievement in academic, sporting and cultural pursuits– we have much to offer families, students and staff alike.

The opportunity

The Education Officer works collaboratively with multiple role-holders and stakeholders across schools and the office to support the implementation of key strategies that enhance leadership, classroom practice, learning and wellbeing. In addition, the Education Officer actively supports schools with the implementation of the Australian Curriculum and provides classroom modelling to demonstrate effective teaching practices. The Education Officer is skilled and knowledgeable across a broad range of areas pertinent to the work of schools and provides advice and support as determined by the principal in consultation with the Manager: Learning and Innovation.

Please note this role will require regular travel to a range of schools across the Diocese,including overnight stays.

For further information, please review the Role Description.

About You

Demonstrated significant knowledge and experience in primary mathematics education, with substantial experience supporting the teaching and learning of numeracy in primary school settings.

Deep understanding of the latest research in numeracy, with the ability to translate this knowledge into practical, evidence-informed support for classroom teachers.

Able to travel regularly to a range of schools across the Diocese,including overnight stays.

Commitment to creating a nurturing learning environment.

Hold or be eligible to hold, registration as a teacher in Queensland.

As a faith-based organisation, we foster an inclusive workplace where everyone belongs, is valued, and empowered to succeed. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and beliefs that enrich the Catholic identity of our workplaces.

About the Toowoomba Catholic Schools Office

Toowoomba Catholic Schools Office (TCSO) is a modern, forward-thinking workplace – offering employees with the opportunity to succeed and be challenged across a range of roles; all of which support, serve and lead the 32 Catholic system schools and colleges across the Toowoomba Diocese. With a vision to enable full and flourishing lives, Toowoomba Catholic Schools Office is focused on innovating and continually improving.

The community you will be joining

Toowoomba is located 90 minutes’ drive west of Brisbane and boasts being Queensland’s largest and fastest growing inland city. A vibrant community of social, cultural, sporting, schooling opportunities and a wide range of recreational pursuits make this an ideal place to live and work.

Live outside Toowoomba? We encourage you to visit the Live Toowoomba website to discover what living in Toowoomba has to offer.

Employment will be in accordance with the Toowoomba Catholic Schools Office Enterprise Agreement 2024-2027.