Numeracy Development Coordinator (POL3)

2 year tenure to the Position of LeadershipPermanent teaching appointment at the CollegeCommencing 29 January 202412 period time allowance per week POL 3 allowance of $9,346 gross per annum Sacred Heart College is a proud, dynamic, high performing school community with strong traditions, a rich history and a deep sense of community and welcome. Our Catholic identity is best exemplified through a program of education that encourages students and staff to pursue the Mercy values of compassion, justice, respect, hospitality, service and courage. The Sacred Heart Way is identified through actions that uphold and advance Catherine McAuley’s vision of the lived Gospel, which is at the heart of our community.Strategy 2021 and Beyond articulates our vision of educating girls in the Mercy tradition to make a difference in our changing world. Key elements of the strategy focus on opportunities to reimagine learning that enables members of our school community to be creative, self-directed and critical thinkers, who are inspired to learn, whose natural inquisitiveness is nurtured and who strive for excellence.The Position The Numeracy Development Coordinator works closely with teachers to provide opportunities for students to develop and apply the knowledge and skills needed to enhance their numeracy within and beyond school. Numeracy extends beyond the mastery of basic skills and ability to manipulate numbers; rather it is the ability to use mathematics outside educational settings, and can be seen as the bridge between mathematics and the real world. The Numeracy Development Coordinator plays a key role in leading, shaping and managing the College’s strategic direction by developing practices in the following areas:Learning and TeachingDevelopment of self and othersLeading improvement, innovation and changeAdministration and operational managementEngaging and working with the communityPlease refer to the attached position description and College website for more information regarding this opportunity.ABOUT YOUYou are energetic, motivated and keen to deliver high quality initiatives in the area of Numeracy throughout the College. With a focus on data and analytics you are dedicated to supporting both staff and students and enjoy watching students flourish as individuals and become life-long learners.  Key Selection CriteriaEssential:Tertiary qualifications in Education with evidence of continuous formal learning in a relevant field.Experience leading the broad advancement of numeracy in a secondary school setting.Accreditation to Teach RE or Lead in a Catholic School, working towards attainment or preparedness to commence working towards attainment.Ability to create and deliver targeted action plans to achieve outcomes.Highly developed written and verbal communication skills.Ability to lead others.Forward thinking and innovative.Understanding of and commitment to positive education practices.Desirable:Experience managing projects and resources.Experience in a faith-based setting, and capacity to positively advance the College’s mission and Mercy values.This position requires VIT registration. The successful candidate will have relevant background checks conducted by the College.Classification is in accordance with the Catholic Education Multi Enterprise Agreement 2022:Teacher T1-1 to T2-6 plus superPOL 3 allowance of $9,346 gross per annum Salary package up to $15,900 annuallyAPPLICATION PROCESSApplicants viewing this advertisement on websites such as Seek must apply via the advertisement on the College's employment site. The Position Description and supporting documents are also available on the College's employment site.Applications must include:a cover letter addressing each of the key selection criteria above a resumeand can be addressed to Ms Anna Negro, Principal.Please note, applications sent directly to a member of the College will not be accepted. Redesigning LearningRole DescriptionRole Description - TeacherSHC CultureStrategy 2021 and Beyond AUD Australia - VIC Geelong & Great Ocean Road Geelong 3220