Education Consultant: Teaching and Learning

Independent Schools NSW is the peak body supporting and representing independent schools in NSW and provides a range of services across NSW and ACT.

Position Purpose

This is a two-year fixed-term contract with a focus on design, development and delivery of a long-term professional learning initiative, High Impact Teaching. This Independent Schools NSW initiative supports schools to implement high impact teaching strategies that align with educational neuroscience understandings of how the brain learns. This will include modes such as in-school consultancies, remote learning sessions, group presentations, conferences, demonstration lessons, instructional coaching, and more.

We invite applications for this role from K-12. Due to the nature of the role in supporting schools in the delivery of the High Impact Teaching initiative, we are seeking expertise, interest and passion in pedagogy first and foremost. The successful candidate will be able to work comfortably in a K-6, 7-12 or K-12 setting.

Other areas of focus for the role will be to respond to requests from schools for support and advice in relation to curriculum and pedagogy. This includes working collaboratively with schools across the state to implement new syllabus documents where appropriate, enhance existing teaching and learning practices and offer targeted guidance informed by curriculum, assessment and pedagogical expertise.

• Key Accountabilities
  Design and deliver professional learning for the High Impact Teaching initiative, grounded in adult learning principles, to strengthen the capability of school leaders and …