Advanced Skills Teacher

Howrah Primary School · Howrah, TAS

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Salary range

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Closing date

8 November 2026

11 days remaining

Posted 27 Oct 2026

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About Howrah Primary School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

K-6

School staff (FTE)

59.9

38.4 teaching · 21.5 non-teaching

Students per teacher

16.4:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

630

Indigenous students

6%

Language other than English

14%

Girls vs boys

308 girls · 322 boys

49%
51%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

The Team

With over 50 years of history, Howrah Primary School is a vibrant learning community on the Eastern Shore, delivering high-quality education from birth to Year 6. We pride ourselves on strong partnerships, dedicated staff, and a supportive culture that empowers students to succeed.

About the Role

The Advanced Skills Teacher (Student Support) plays a key role in leading and strengthening inclusive practices across the school. Working collaboratively with teachers, support staff, families and external professionals, the position focuses on building staff capability, coordinating support systems, and ensuring students requiring additional adjustments, wellbeing support and targeted intervention are provided with the opportunities and resources needed to thrive. 

This role provides strategic leadership and coordination of inclusive education and student wellbeing programs across the school. Working collaboratively with teachers, support staff, families and external professionals, you will build staff capability to support students with disability and those requiring educational adjustments through coaching, mentoring, professional learning and evidence-informed practice.

You will coordinate the development, implementation and review of Individual Learning Plans (ILPs), lead Student Support and Wellbeing Teams, oversee Care Team processes, and provide expert advice on inclusive practices, interventions and student support strategies. The role also includes leading and developing Teacher Assistants, coordinating student support resources, strengthening systems and processes…

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