Mackay North State High School is seeking applications for a Part Time (0.6 FTE) Literacy Coach to join their school community.

Job details

Mackay North State High School is a high performing school with a proven record of academic, cultural, sporting and citizenship excellence. 

We are committed to our vision - Every student striving for their best; demonstrating respect, resilience and confidence.

As a Literacy Coach, you will lead and work with a team, focussed upon the Reading Agenda. The role requires a willingness to work across KLAs, and support the pedagogical practices of teachers at the coal face.

The school has a strong academic focus, and is committed to improved literacy outcomes for all students. Reading is central to the work, as part of Equity and Excellence.

The position will be Part Time (0.6FTE) and work in conjunction with the pedagogy team (and pedagogy coach), to support the strategic direction of the school.

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. Pre-service/graduate teachers must have been granted provisional registration prior to commencing employment as a teacher. 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)

**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)
  Role Description