Literacy Leading Teacher

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Schools (Government) Full time

Location: Melbourne | Western Metropolitan

Job type: Full time / From 29/01/2024 - 26/01/2027

Organisation: Schools (Government)

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Education and Training

Reference: 1359021

**Role**:
Leading teachers will be highly skilled classroom practitioners and undertake leadership and management roles commensurate with their salary range. The role of leading teachers is to improve the skill, knowledge and performance of the teaching workforce in a school or group of schools and to improve the curriculum program of a school.

Typically, leading teachers are responsible for coordinating a number of staff to achieve improvements in teaching and learning which may involve the coordination and professional support of colleagues through modelling, collaborating and coaching and using processes that develop knowledge, practice and professional engagement in others.

Leading teachers are expected to lead and manage a significant area or function within the school with a high degree of independence to ensure the effective development, provision and evaluation of the school's education program.

Leading teachers will be expected to make a significant contribution to policy development relating to teaching and learning in the school. A leading teacher has a direct impact and influence on the achievement of the school goals.

Leading teachers are usually responsible for the implementation of one or more priorities contained in the school strategic plan.

**Responsibilities**:
In recognition of the importance of leadership and management combined with exemplary teaching practice for improved student learning outcomes, the key roles of the leading teachers may include but are not limited to:

- Leading and managing the implementation of whole-school improvement initiatives related to the school strategic plan and school priorities
- Leading and managing the implementation of whole-school improvement strategies related to curriculum planning and delivery;
- Leading and managing the provision of professional development and developing individual and team development plans for teaching staff within the priorities of the school;
- Leading and managing staff performance and development (review of staff);
- Teaching demonstration lessons;
- Leading and managing the development of the school's assessment and reporting policies and practices;
- Leading and managing the implementation of the school operations and policies related to student welfare and discipline;
- Leading the development of curriculum in a major learning area and participating in curriculum development in other areas;
- Responsibility for general discipline matters beyond the management of classroom teachers;
- Contributing to the overall leadership and management of the school;
- Contributing to the development of proposals for school council consideration;
- Developing and managing the school code of conduct.

**Who May Apply**:
Teachers currently registered or eligible for registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching and qualified to teach and/or have demonstrated experience in the curriculum area(s) specified for the position.

**EEO AND OHS Commitment**:
The Department values diversity and is committed to workforce diversity and equal opportunity in schools and all education workplaces. The Department recognises that the provision of family friendly, supportive, safe and harassment free workplaces is essential to high performance and promotes flexible work, diversity and safety across all schools and Department workplaces.

**Child Safe Standards**:
**DE Values**:
**Other Information**:
The Literacy Leader leads the whole school Literacy Strategic Plan as well as various English teams of Faculty Coordinator, Literacy Support Leaders and English Learning Specialists. This position is responsible for managing the program budget for Literacy and English.

Major roles and responsibilities have been grouped around the highly effective strategies of DoE's Framework for Improving Student Outcomes (FISO)

**Curriculum Planning and Assessment**
- Annually review English curriculum including elective units at Year 10, VCE and Senior Secondary Certificate
- Oversee the development and implementation of universally accepted Common Assessment Tasks and their associated rubrics
- Ensure the English faculty development, documentation, implementation and review of Year 7-10 CATs are aligned to both the College Assessment and Curriculum Documentation policies
- Lead the promotion and institutionalisation of the AVID strategies into the practices of all English teachers
- Ensure all English curriculum/resources uploaded onto school documentation servers are aligned with the School Strategic Plan, current AIP and scope & sequence documents
- Lead the analysis of NAPLAN, PAT-R and Pivot data related to English and provide recommendations for appropriate interventions and track individual student data.
- Liaise with the curriculu


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