Instructional Specialist
Employment
Full time, Temporary
Subject
General
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
16 August 2026
Posted 5 Aug 2026
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630
Total students
51%
Boys
49%
Girls
38.4
Teaching FTE
21.5
Non-teaching FTE
1,057
ICSEA value
71st percentile · Average SES
14%
EAL/D Background
6%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
The primary focus of this role is to support the implementation and embedding of the minimum schooling guarantee for reading and, where there is capacity, to include attention on strengthening numeracy practices. The role will do this through enabling school leadership staff and teaching teams to implement evidence-based, consistent and aligned strategies for the teaching of literacy and numeracy, to improve the learning outcomes for all students within the classroom.
The role will support the implementation of the essential elements of the multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS) framework. This will include a focus on quality Tier 1 instruction, and processes and practices for Tiers 2 and 3.
The Team
About the Role
As an Instructional Specialist, you will play a pivotal leadership role in driving excellence in teaching and learning across the school. Working closely with the Principal, leadership team and teachers, you will support the implementation of evidence-based literacy and numeracy practices, build teacher capability through coaching and professional learning, and use student achievement data to improve outcomes for all learners.
The role focuses on embedding the Minimum Schooling Guarantee for Reading, strengthening high-quality …