About the Role Tradewind are seeking a dedicated Lead Instructional Coach to join a co-educational Catholic School near Marsden Park commencing in term 1, 2025. This role involves guiding a team of instructional leaders and ensuring seamless learning across K-6, with a real focus on easing transitions into secondary school. In this role, you'll work closely with pedagogy coaches to align literacy, numeracy, EALD, inquiry learning, and wellbeing strategies, creating a consistent, enriching experience for all students. This role attracts a 3 point paid allowance with a balance of teaching, coaching and release.
Key Responsibilities: Lead a team of instructional leaders, ensuring alignment in teaching practices, inquiry learning, and student wellbeing from K-6.Oversee the transition from primary to secondary school, ensuring cohesive pedagogy, inquiry-based learning, and assessment practices.Collaborate with instructional coaches to enhance team teaching and professional development initiatives.Implement inquiry learning methodologies that promote curiosity, problem-solving, and independent thinking.Utilize data-driven insights to evaluate teaching strategies, track student progress, and refine instructional models.Facilitate workshops and develop resources for staff, parents, and students.Provide mentorship to educators, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and evidence-based practice.About You: Demonstrate expertise in instructional strategies, literacy and numeracy development, inquiry learning, and student wellbeing.Have strong experience in team teaching, coaching, and managing educational transitions.Be a collaborative leader, skilled in building partnerships with educators, parents, and stakeholders.Uphold the Catholic education mission and the ethos of the school.Reporting Structure: This role reports to the Heads of School (K-4 and 5-8), under the ultimate guidance of the Principal Leader.
Prerequisites: Eligibility according to the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).Tertiary Qualification (minimum 4-year degree, or 75% complete).Valid Working with Children Check (for employment purposes).Have unrestricted working rights in Australia.Ability to provide contact details for two education-based references.The School: Around 1800 students from K-12.State-of-the-art campus elevating the overall teaching and learning experience.Professional development opportunities.Why work with Tradewind? The Benefits: Work with an organisation that is relentless in securing quality opportunities in a personalised way.Relevant and real information about roles.No joining fees / other fees.Resume and Key Selection Criteria assistance.Interview tips and preparation provided.Professional development by two Principal mentors on a consistent basis.How to apply: To apply, follow the link provided or apply on our website.
For any queries regarding the position or application process, contact Anna Jackson on the Education Permanent Team on .
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