CareerPlan

Learning Specialist: Instructional Leader - Head of English and Humanities (Teaching, Assessment, Learning and Curriculum - TALC)

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-14 → 2026-10-22

Core

Lead instructional excellence and curriculum development for English and Humanities teams in a primary school (Foundation to Year 9), modeling best practices and coaching teachers to improve student achievement.

Role type

Senior instructional leader (Head of Curriculum)

Builds

Improved student outcomes in English and Humanities through high-impact teaching strategies and data-informed instruction

Domain

Education (Primary School)

Required skills

Curriculum design, instructional coaching, data analysis, team leadership, performance management, classroom teaching, assessment design

Preferred skills

Experience with High Impact Teaching Strategies, knowledge of Victorian curriculum, ability to facilitate professional learning communities

Technologies

Learning management systems, data analysis tools, assessment platforms

Responsibilities

Model exemplary teaching practice in English and Humanities; lead and develop English and Humanities teaching teams; analyze cohort data to inform strategic planning; conduct performance management reviews for staff; facilitate school-based professional learning; observe and provide feedback to teachers on instructional routines.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities