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School Improvement Officer Curriculum & Pedagogy (Early Years)
Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time
Applications Close: 12 August 2026
Join Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga as a School Improvement Officer Curriculum & Pedagogy (Early Years). Support schools to deliver evidence-informed curriculum, build teacher capability and improve learning outcomes for students from Preschool to Year 2.
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<p><a href="https://ww.catholic.edu.au/" rel="nofollow">Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga</a> (CEDWW) serves 24 primary schools, five secondary colleges and two boarding facilities across the Riverina and South West NSW.</p>
<p>Our schools are communities of Welcome, Faith, Service and Learning, where every student is known, valued and supported to thrive.</p>
<p>We invest in our people through professional learning, career development and opportunities to make a meaningful impact across our schools.</p>
<p><strong>School Improvement Officer Curriculum & Pedagogy (Early Years)</strong></p>
<p>Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga is seeking an experienced Teacher to join our School Improvement Services Team in a role dedicated to strengthening curriculum, pedagogy and school improvement across our Catholic primary schools.</p>
<p>Reporting to the Head of Curriculum & Pedagogy, you will partner with principals, leadership teams and teachers to enhance curriculum implementation, strengthen instructional practice and improve student learning outcomes, with a particular focus on Preschool to Year 2.</p>
<p>This is an exciting opportunity to shape educational excellence across the Diocese while supporting schools to deliver high-quality, evidence-informed teaching that gives every child the strongest possible start to their learning journey.</p>
<p>Position description attached. </p>
<p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Support schools to implement the NSW Curriculum and Early Years Learning Framework.</li>
<li>Strengthen curriculum planning, implementation and evaluation across primary schools.</li>
<li>Build teacher and leader capability through coaching, mentoring and professional learning.</li>
<li>Promote evidence-informed pedagogical practices that improve student learning.</li>
<li>Support schools to analyse data and use evidence to inform teaching and school improvement.</li>
<li>Partner with principals and leadership teams to implement strategic improvement initiatives.</li>
<li>Facilitate professional learning communities and collaborative networks.</li>
<li>Contribute to diocesan curriculum priorities and continuous improvement.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>About You</strong></p>
<p>You are an experienced primary educator and educational leader with a strong background in curriculum, pedagogy and instructional improvement. You are passionate about supporting teachers to deliver high-quality learning experiences that enable every child to succeed.</p>
<p>You will also bring:</p>
<ul>
<li>Appropriate teaching qualifications and current teacher accreditation.</li>
<li>Extensive experience in primary curriculum and pedagogy.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of contemporary educational research and evidence-informed practice.</li>
<li>Experience leading curriculum implementation and school improvement initiatives.</li>
<li>Outstanding coaching, facilitation and stakeholder engagement skills.</li>
<li>A commitment to the mission and values of Catholic Education.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Why Join Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga?</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Shape curriculum and teaching practice across an entire Diocese.</li>
<li>Help educators deliver outstanding early years learning experiences.</li>
<li>Join a collaborative and high-performing School Improvement Services Team.</li>
<li>Enjoy a purposeful leadership role with system-wide influence.</li>
<li>Contribute to an organisation committed to educational excellence and student success.</li>
<li>Competitive Salary, plus superannuation. </li>
</ul>
<p>Regular travel across the Diocese is an inherent requirement of this role and may include overnight stays.</p>
<p>If you're passionate about inspiring excellence in early years education and supporting teachers to make a lasting difference, we'd love to hear from you.</p>
<p><strong>Interested?</strong></p>
<p>For a confidential discussion, please contact <strong>Leanne McDonnell</strong> via email <a href="mailto:leanne@leannemcdonnell.com.au?subject=Head%20of%20Student%20Wellbeing%20%26%20Engagement%20%28Pastoral%20Care%29%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29?subject=School%20Improvement%20Officer%20Curriculum%20%26%20Pedagogy%20%28Early%20Years%29%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"><strong>leanne@leannemcdonnell.com.au</strong></a><strong>. </strong></p>
<p><strong>To apply, please submit:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>A covering letter (maximum two pages).</li>
<li>A current curriculum vitae.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Applications close Wednesday 12 August 2026.</strong></p>
<p>Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga (CEDWW) is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children and young people in our care.</p>
<p>CEDWW is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities.</p>