Learning & Teaching Instruction Coach (POL 1)

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

16 November 2026

10 days remaining

Posted 5 Nov 2026

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About St Clare's Catholic Primary School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

Prep-6

School staff (FTE)

44

33.4 teaching · 10.6 non-teaching

Students per teacher

13.2:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

442

Language other than English

70%

Girls vs boys

235 girls · 207 boys

53%
47%

Socio-educational background

Above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

At St Clare’s, our mission is to inspire and educate our students to become compassionate and responsible members of society. We strive to empower them with knowledge, skills and a strong moral compass, enabling them to make a positive impact on the world around them. By embracing our school motto, “Your light in our hands,” we recognise the importance of guiding and supporting our students as they shine their brightest, both academically and spiritually. 

St Clare's Catholic Primary School is excited to offer this opportunity to an experienced or aspiring leader, the position of Learning & Teaching Instruction Coach, starting the 2027 school year. The role attracts a 2 year contract with an ongoing teaching position attached. While full-time is preferred, F/T (0.8) is negotiable.

The Learning & Teaching Instruction Coach supports the development and consistent implementation of high-quality, evidence-informed instruction and assessment across St Clare’s Catholic Primary School. Working under the direction of the Deputy Principal – Learning & Teaching Coach, the role builds teacher capability through instructional coaching, collaborative planning, professional learning and the enhancement of teaching programs.

The Learning & Teaching Instruction Coach works alongside teachers across all year levels and curriculum areas to strengthen explicit direct instruction (EDI), opportunities to respond (OTRs), checking for understanding, feedback and responsive teaching practices. The role supports teachers to translate evidence-informed research into effective classroom practice, ensuri…

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