Victorian Primary Mathematics Curriculum Lead (Project Manager)

Mathspace; Australia; Remote; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote role

Flexible working hours

Contribution to meaningful educational resources

Job summary

An innovative educational platform is seeking an experienced primary educator to lead the development of K-6 mathematics textbooks aligned with the Victorian Curriculum. This fully remote position emphasizes the use of AI tools for content development, ensuring that the materials meet high standards for educational quality. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in Victorian schools and a passion for transforming maths education through innovative approaches.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience teaching primary mathematics (K-6) in Victorian schools.
• Strong understanding of the Victorian Curriculum and its updates.
• Ability to provide specific, actionable feedback on educational content.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of K-6 mathematics content aligned to the Victorian Curriculum.
• Oversee content creation workflows and provide feedback to ensure quality.
• Champion the use of AI tools in content development for productivity.

Skills

Teaching primary mathematics

AI tool familiarity

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Understanding of the Victorian Curriculum: Mathematics

Experience in education

Tools

AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini)

LaTeX

Job description

Mathspace is a cutting-edge eLearning platform, delivering enriching and personalised mathematics content to thousands of schools across the world.

Students are provided with step-by-step marking and assistance to ensure they receive the right help at the right time no matter how they choose to engage with a question. Our content is engaging and interactive, and the Mathspace system adapts to student proficiency while providing a wealth of data for educators to guide their students' growth to complete mastery.

We are embarking on an exciting project to develop comprehensive digital textbooks for the Victorian Curriculum K-6 Mathematics. We're seeking an experienced primary educator to lead this initiative on a 6 to 12-month remote contract, overseeing content creation and ensuring our materials meet the highest standards of curriculum alignment and pedagogical quality.

This is a unique opportunity for someone who combines deep expertise in the Victorian primary mathematics curriculum with a passion for leveraging modern tools (including AI) to transform how educational content is developed and delivered.

The role will involve:

• Leading the development of K-6 mathematics textbook content aligned to the Victorian Curriculum from planning through to completion
• Overseeing content creation workflows and coordinating with internal team members
• Conducting thorough reviews of all content to ensure rigorous alignment with Victorian Curriculum content descriptions, achievement standards, and proficiency strands
• Providing specific, actionable feedback that enables the internal team to make precise edits and maintain world-class quality standards
• Championing the use of AI tools throughout the content development process to maximise productivity and quality
• Continuously improving team processes and workflows by identifying opportunities to integrate new AI capabilities
• Ensuring consistency in pedagogical approach, mathematical rigour, and developmental progression across all materials

• Extensive experience teaching primary mathematics (K-6) in Victorian schools
• Deep understanding of the Victorian Curriculum: Mathematics, including content descriptions, achievement standards, and the proficiency strands (Understanding, Fluency, Problem Solving, Reasoning)
• Familiarity with Victorian Curriculum 2.0 updates
• Strong familiarity with current AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini) and a genuine enthusiasm for using them to enhance productivity
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to provide clear, specific feedback on content
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment and meet deadlines
• A collaborative and team-oriented approach

Nice to haves

• Experience in project management, publishing, or educational content development
• Familiarity with primary mathematics curricula in other Australian states (e.g. NSW Syllabus, Australian Curriculum)
• Experience with digital learning platforms or ed-tech environments
• Experience with LaTeX or mathematical typesetting
• A basic understanding of coding

• Contribute to a world-class learning resource that is transforming the future of maths education worldwide
• Fully remote role with flexible working hours
• Shape the Victorian primary offering for a product used by hundreds of thousands of students globally
• Work with a team that embraces innovation and cutting-edge technology