Beenleigh Special School is seeking two (2) Pedagogical Coaches to support the capability development of classroom teachers.

Job details

Beenleigh Special School is a large special school in South East Region catering for 380 student with a disability. A large number of our teachers are experienced teachers new to working in a special school setting.

In the role of Pedagogical Coach, you will:

• Lead and coordinate the coaching and mentoring of staff members with a focus on differentiating the curriculum and teaching strategies to meet the needs of diverse learners.
• Deliver targeted professional development to teaching and non-teaching staff.
• Lead the development, implementation and review of teaching and learning strategies in targeted programs.
• Assume a lead role within the school leadership team with the development and implementation of strategies relating to targets relevant to each school location.

Teaching in Queensland:

The department is responsible for the delivery of quality education services to all Queensland students in state schools and recognises teachers and their commitment to teaching through a range of rewards and benefits. To find out more click here.

Applicants for these positions must possess:

• A relevant teaching qualification. Click here for further information on teaching qualifications
• Current full registration or current provisional registration with eligibility for full registration, as a teacher in Queensland. For more information regarding registration requirements, please CLICK HERE
• In addition to registration, teachers working in Education and Care Services (including State Delivered Kindergarten programs) require an exemption card issued by Blue Card Services. For more information on blue cards and exemption cards, please CLICK HERE.

How to apply:

Please note: If you are Permanent Teacher with the Department of Education, you must have your current Principal's endorsement to apply for this position.

• Click the Green 'Apply online' button below
• Enter your personal details
• Attach your current CV including contact details of two professional referees (one of whom is your current supervisor) and a maximum 2 page written response outlining your suitability for the role under "How You Will Be Assessed"

**Applicants are encouraged to commence and submit their application as early as possible as the Department of Education reserves the right to reduce the application period and/or remove the job advertisement early should a suitable applicant be found.**

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Suitable Applications will remain on file for 12 months and may be considered for other teaching vacancies in any school location.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• teach-s1-coach-rd (PDF, 265KB)
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