Numeracy Coach- Grand Cayman
Salary:CI$64,056-CI$84,036 per annum
The Numeracy Coach, in consultation with a variety of senior managers, is responsible for working with teachers to develop their numeracy and teaching skills. This primarily involves training and supporting teachers and other personnel within the schools in the planning, delivery and evaluation of numeracy lessons. On the basis of need, the Numeracy Coach will typically be assigned to primary schools, working with a group of staff on numeracy teaching and learning strategies and/or working with specific staff members on particular numeracy issues. The post will involve a blend of supporting teachers in understanding the mathematics and in supporting teachers moving from a basic understanding of the mathematical issues to developing strategies for supporting students to develop mathematically. The Numeracy Coach will work within one school coaching between 5 and 15 teachers per year and running in the region of 15 to 30 Professional Development sessions per year.
*Required qualifications, experience & special skills include the following:
* A Masters in Education (MSc/MEd) or evidence of substantial recent and relevant professional development in the teaching of numeracy/mathematics education
* At least five years experience as a primary teacher with evidence of effective numeracy teaching and the support of colleagues
* Ideally 2-3 years’ experience as an Instructional Coach, Mentor or pedagogic leader
* Experience of working with teachers in developing their pedagogic and numeracy skills
* Experience of teaching mathematics in a way that encourages students to be interactive and problem solvers
* A knowledge of a variety of approaches to teaching mathematics and the barriers to success in mathematics
The remuneration package for the successful candidate is offered without deductions. The Cayman Islands Government provides an additional 12% pension contribution and 100% health insurance coverage for the employee and their dependents.
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Application deadline: 06th December 2024