Applications for this EoI are restricted to employees within this Agency in accordance with Managing Positions in the State Service 2016 and Employment in the State Service - Employment Direction No. 1.
This is a Department built entirely for children and young people and their communities. Our ultimate goal is to work together to ensure that every child and young person in Tasmania is known, safe, well and learning.
The child is at the centre of everything we do and the way we do it.
What we're offering
* Join our welcoming, supportive and committed teaching team
* We are a child-safe organisation
* Enriching teaching and learning experiences
* Reach your full potential while empowering students to reach theirs
About the Role
The primary focus of this role is to support the implementation and embedding of the minimum schooling guarantee for reading and, where there is capacity, to include attention on strengthening numeracy practices. The role will do this through enabling school leadership staff and teaching teams to implement evidence-based, consistent and aligned strategies for the teaching of literacy and numeracy, to improve the learning outcomes for all students within the classroom.
The role will support the implementation of the essential elements of the multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS) framework. This will include a focus on quality Tier 1 instruction, and processes and practices for Tiers 2 and 3.
Period of Appointment
21 July 2025 to 19 December 2025
Applicants should be aware that for twelve (12) months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill any subsequent full-time or part-time vacancies in accordance with Employment Direction 1.
Hours per fortnight
35 hours per fortnight
Essential Requirements
* Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Registration Status – Employment)
* A registered teacher with full registration within the meaning of the Teachers Registration Act 2000
Desirable Requirements
* Four years or more training as defined in the Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award 2005
Statement of Duties and a reference guide to assist with applying online can be found here:
How to apply
Electronic submission of application is preferred, please click the blue 'Apply Now' button.
Applications, from individuals within the advertised scope, should include a written statement of up to 500 words and a 2 page curriculum vitae.
NOTE:
1. While applications are invited from employees as per the advertised scope, those applicants whose substantive salary is higher than the advertised salary will not be considered unless they indicate that they are prepared to accept a temporary reduction for the duration of the appointment.
2. The successful applicant is not eligible to receive expenses if they change the location of their residence.
3. All applications must include a valid email address for delivery of acknowledgement and other correspondence.
Applications should be made via the Apply Now button and submitted online by 11.30pm AEDT on the advertised closing date.
Applicants will receive an automatic email confirmation when an application is successfully received.
Should you have any difficulties regarding applying for this vacancy online, please contact Department for Education, Children and Young People, HR Recruitment and Employment via phone +61 3 6165 6285 or email recruitment@decyp.tas.gov.au.
Applicants needing more information are encouraged to request specific details of the vacancy from the Contact Person.
Name: Davin Broomhall
Title: Principal - Scottsdale Primary School
Phone: 03 6352 0200
Email: davin.broomhall@decyp.tas.gov.au