Learning Specialist: English & EAL — Classroom Coach & Mentor

Resources; Greater Bendigo; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Lightning Reef Primary School in Greater Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, is seeking a Learning Specialist who will continue to teach in the classroom while mentoring and coaching colleagues to improve teaching practice and student outcomes.

The role focuses on modelling high-quality teaching, data-informed practice, and leading school-wide professional learning through collaborative approaches with staff and leaders.

Qualifications

• SC1: Demonstrated expert knowledge of the relevant curriculum and ability to model exemplary teaching across literacy and numeracy, aligning with school priorities.
• SC2: Demonstrated expertise in high-impact teaching strategies to respond to student needs and to evaluate learning growth.
• SC3: Demonstrated ability to monitor and assess student learning and to use data to inform practice and communication with students and parents.
• SC4: Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills with the school community to support student learning, wellbeing and engagement.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate high-level expertise in teaching and learning practice.
• Model exemplary classroom practice including through teaching demonstration lessons.
• Collaborate with school leadership to share a view of highly effective teacher practice.
• Lead and model whole-school improvement strategies related to curriculum planning and delivery.
• Provide professional learning and develop processes for observation and feedback of teacher practice.

Job description

Lightning Reef Primary School in Greater Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, is seeking a Learning Specialist who will continue to teach in the classroom while mentoring and coaching colleagues to improve teaching practice and student outcomes.

The role focuses on modelling high-quality teaching, data-informed practice, and leading school-wide professional learning through collaborative approaches with staff and leaders.