Benowa State School is looking for a Coach to join our team in a primary setting.

Job details

Benowa State School is invested in creating an innovative, flexible learning environment focused on the engagement and individual learning needs of each student as we strive for academic, cultural and sporting excellence.

Our pedagogical foundations are built upon research validated practices of explicit instruction and as such, we value the ongoing work that heads toward ensuring that this approach is implemented with fidelity.

Coaching, mentoring, modelling and providing feedback are essential elements of high performing schools and this role gives somebody an opportunity to contribute to ensuring that Benowa remains a school of high performance in teaching and learning.

As the new Coach, you will be required to work with teachers from Prep-6, be an active and critical member of the Leadership team and build the capability of, and work with, the range of aspiring mentor teachers working toward the implementation of the 'Teaching of Reading Action Plan' and the broader work of teaching English.

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 (max. 2 pages) including contact details of two professional referees (one of whom is your current supervisor) and a 1-3 Page response to the first 3 Key Capabilities of the 'How you will be assessed' section of the attached role description

**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