Learning Specialist — Inclusive Education Leader

Victorian Government; Baw Baw; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Warragul and District Specialist School in Warragul, Victoria, seeks a Learning Specialist to lead high‑quality teaching and learning while mentoring teachers and delivering demonstration lessons. The role focuses on improving literacy, numeracy and student engagement across the school, under the Department of Education provisions.

The successful candidate will work with school leadership to implement whole‑school improvement strategies, develop professional learning communities, and provide

Qualifications

• Demonstrated expert knowledge of the relevant curriculum and ability to lead school priorities.
• Ability to plan and implement high-impact teaching strategies across the curriculum.
• Monitor and assess student learning using data to drive improvement.
• Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills for working with staff, parents and the community.
• Reflect on practice and contribute to schoolwide professional learning.
• Provide strategic leadership in Disability Inclusion within the teaching service.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate high-level teaching expertise and lead demonstration lessons.
• Model best practice and coach teachers to improve instructional skills.
• Collaborate with leadership to form a shared view of effective teaching.
• Lead whole-school improvement strategies in curriculum planning and delivery.
• Support professional learning through observation, feedback and peer collaboration.
• Provide evidence-based feedback to staff on teaching practice and growth.
• Advise on context and strategies for school professional learning.
• Supervise and mentor student teachers and coach teachers.
• Promote use of student data to inform teaching.
• Develop school-wide professional learning structures and protocols.
• Encourage critical reflection and inquiry to improve practice.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge

High-impact teaching

Data-informed practice

Interpersonal leadership

Professional learning

Strategic inclusion leadership

Education

VIT registration

Job description

Warragul and District Specialist School in Warragul, Victoria, seeks a Learning Specialist to lead high‑quality teaching and learning while mentoring teachers and delivering demonstration lessons. The role focuses on improving literacy, numeracy and student engagement across the school, under the Department of Education provisions.

The successful candidate will work with school leadership to implement whole‑school improvement strategies, develop professional learning communities, and provide