Learning Specialist: Lead Teaching, Coaching & PD

State Government of Victoria, Australia; Ballarat; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

State Government of Victoria, Australia seeks Learning Specialists who will spend most of their time in the classroom while modelling excellence in teaching and learning. They will mentor and coach teachers, deliver demonstration lessons, and lead school-wide professional learning communities.

The role focuses on improving achievement, engagement, and wellbeing, supported by data-informed practice and collaboration with school leadership and staff.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to model exemplary teaching and monitor student learning.
• Ability to support teachers to evaluate impact of learning programs on student progress.
• Model professional learning structures and provide evidence-based feedback.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrating high-level expertise in teaching and learning practice.
• Modeling exemplary classroom practice including teaching demonstration lessons.
• Leading and modelling whole-school improvement strategies related to curriculum planning and delivery.
• Providing professional learning and feedback to teachers and leaders to improve practice.
• Supervising and mentoring student teachers and coaching teachers.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge

High impact teaching strategies

Data-informed feedback

Interpersonal communication

Professional learning facilitation

Job description

State Government of Victoria, Australia seeks Learning Specialists who will spend most of their time in the classroom while modelling excellence in teaching and learning. They will mentor and coach teachers, deliver demonstration lessons, and lead school-wide professional learning communities.

The role focuses on improving achievement, engagement, and wellbeing, supported by data-informed practice and collaboration with school leadership and staff.