Mathematics Focus Teachers - All Primary Schools

Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga (see more jobs from this school)

Wagga Wagga, NSW 


Primary Teacher

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 25 September 2019


The purpose of this role is to support a whole school approach to the assessment and teaching of Mathematics with a focus on Years 3-6 in order to continue to build the capacity of classroom teachers within this key learning area. The ongoing provision of advice to the school Leadership Team is a key function of the role.

<p>3 years commencing in 2020</p><p>Teachers interested in the Mathematics Focus Teacher role will need to have a conversation with the Principal to seek their endorsement and to be provided with information regarding the FTE allocation for the school.  <br /></p><p>Teachers are to provide a letter of application addressing the essential requirements outlined in the position description (maximum 2 pages). </p><p><b>RESPONSIBILITIES </b><br /></p><p>The Maths Focus Teacher: </p><ul><li> Ensures the school maintains a focus on the collection of Mathematics Assessment Interview (MAI) data (K-6) and the analysis and use of this data to inform teaching and learning for all students. </li><li> Oversees the Year 1 Extending Mathematical Understanding (EMU) Intervention Program using MAI data to identify vulnerable learners and to support the trained Intervention Teachers in the organisation and administration of the program.  </li><li>Train as the Years 3-6 EMU Intervention Teacher and implement intervention sessions for identified vulnerable learners. This will then be shared with Stage 2 and 3 classroom teachers to improve the quality of tier one teaching in primary classrooms.   </li></ul><p> </p><p><b>POSITION SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS </b></p><p> </p><p>(a) Essential Requirements </p><p>1. A thorough knowledge and understanding of the NSW K-10 Mathematics Syllabus. </p><p>2. Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to work within a team and be open and flexible to new ideas and practices. </p><p>3. K-6 teaching experience. </p><p>All enquiries are to be directed to Prue Horan 0407835127or <a href="mailto:horanp&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au" rel="nofollow">horanp&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au</a> <br /></p><p>Applications close at <b>5.00pm on 25 September 2019.  </b></p><p><br /></p>

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