SY 26-27 Instructional Leadership Resume Collection

Ingenuity Prep; Livingston; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative education organization based in the UK is seeking instructional leaders committed to enhancing teacher effectiveness through coaching and collaboration. Successful candidates will have extensive experience in low-income schools and strong data-driven instructional practices. The role involves shaping a Vision of Excellence for instruction, executing professional development, and providing ongoing support for educators. With competitive compensation and benefits, this position is ideal for those passionate about impactful educational leadership.

Benefits

Highly competitive compensation

100% medical and dental premiums

MacBook Air for professional and personal use

Qualifications

• At least five years of experience as a lead teacher or instructional leader.
• Ability to work closely with peers in a collaboration-focused school.
• Experience in a feedback-rich culture and willingness to grow as a coach.

Responsibilities

• Shape the Vision of Excellence for instruction.
• Observe and coach teachers, providing actionable feedback.
• Execute professional development sessions for teachers.

Skills

Coaching teachers

Data analysis

Collaboration

Curricular resources identification

Communication with stakeholders

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education

Graduate degree in education

Tools

STEP assessments

Guided reading instruction

Cognitively Guided Instruction

Job description

Ingenuity Prep prepares PreK and elementary students in Ward 8 to succeed in college and beyond as impactful civic leaders. Our innovative instructional model promotes small group learning for students, collaborative teaching teams, and robust coaching and professional development opportunities for teachers. Our teacher career ladder rewards strong performance over time, giving teachers the opportunity to earn higher levels of base compensation and bonuses as they demonstrate effectiveness with their students and colleagues. Our instructional leaders are charged with supporting teachers by providing clear expectations, ongoing feedback, and targeted development.

We are looking for outstanding instructional leaders who are committed to kids, are adept at using assessment and observation data to support and coach teachers, have deep content knowledge, demonstrate our core values, and want to serve as the model and mentor for a team of outstanding educators to join our team for the 2018-19 school year. Instructional leaders at Ingenuity Prep serve as everything from Instructional Coaches to Principals. If you are interested in joining this dynamic team, please apply today!

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Instructional leaders at Ingenuity Prep:

• Work closely with Ingenuity Prep’s Instructional Leadership Team (ILT) to shape our Vision of Excellence (VOE) for instruction and our strategies for meeting this VOE.
• Regularly observe and coach teachers through formal coaching sessions and real-time coaching, and provide teachers with actionable feedback that allows them to attain high expectations.
• Plan and execute engaging and rigorous professional development sessions that will grow teachers’ content and pedagogical knowledge.
• Collaborate with Ingenuity Prep’s CEO and ILT to identify assessments, curricular resources, and instructional practices that will best support our teachers and students.
• Review lesson plans and student data to inform curricular, coaching, professional development, and student-support decisions and strategies; regularly report on data trends to the CEO and ILT.
• Provide emotional constancy and support for your team and the students you serve.
• Work intentionally to create an exemplary staff culture in which teachers can grow and thrive.
• Effectively communicate with students’ families and other stakeholders, and invest them in Ingenuity Prep’s model and success.

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Ingenuity Prep may be the right fit for you if:

• You have at least five years of combined experience as a lead teacher or instructional leader in a low-income school.
• You want to work closely with your peers, and in a school where teacher collaboration is a critical component of the instructional model.
• You want to work in a feedback-rich culture, and are eager to grow your practice as well as the practice of teachers.
• You have deep experience using academic data to drive whole-group and small-group instruction, and partnering with families as part of supporting student success.
• You believe effective instruction is full of joy and rigor.
• You have experience working with Teach Like a Champion techniques, STEP assessments, guided reading instruction, or Cognitively Guided Instruction (or the ability to learn these tools quickly!)
• You have a Bachelor’s degree and, ideally, a graduate degree in education

MORE ABOUT US

Ingenuity Prep offers among the strongest compensation and benefits packages of any public charter school in Washington, D.C. Our compensation and benefits package includes:

• Highly competitive compensation.
• 100% of medical and dental premiums for employees paid for by Ingenuity Prep, along with 100% of dependent premiums.
• 100% of employee’s short and long-term disability and life insurance plans paid for by Ingenuity Prep.
• A minimum of two weeks maternity/paternity leave at 100% pay for all staff -- regardless of gender. Over time, that increases to as much as six weeks -- all at 100% pay.
• A 100% match -- up to 3% -- on your 401K retirement plan.
• A 100% Ingenuity Prep-paid cell phone plan. You can even bring your current number into our plan.
• A match of up to $1,000 on contributions to Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
• MacBook Air computer for professional and personal use.

Ingenuity Prep does not make hiring decisions on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, age, disability, veteran status, religion, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.