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Jordan Forbes

Moorooka

Summary

Dedicated primary school teacher with a proven track record at Education Queensland, skilled in fostering strong relationships and enhancing student performance through tailored interventions. Student well-being and social inclusion has always been at the heart of why I love teaching and what has driven me towards undertaking my Master in Guidance Counselling, to help students acquire life-long adaptive coping skills for a more balanced and fulfilling life.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Primary School Teacher

Education Queensland
07.2024 - Current

Year 1 Teaching Role:

  • Developed and delivered curriculum-aligned learning experiences.
  • Assessed and reported on student learning outcomes.
  • Provided individualized support to struggling students through targeted interventions, resulting in improved academic performance.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.


Primary School Teacher

Education Queensland
01.2013 - 12.2024

During my time at Whites Hill State College, I worked in a variety of roles ranging from TRS to short-term and long-term contracts, P-6 (while raising my 4 now school-aged children).

All other roles and responsibilities of my teaching role are during this time, are reflected by the above job description.

Primary School Teacher

Education Queensland - TRACER (Metro South)
01.2012 - 01.2024

- Casual supply teaching, in a variety of different schools and age groups.

Primary School Teacher

Education Queensland
01.2011 - 12.2011

Prep Teaching Role:

Roles and responsibilities as above.

Education

Bachelor of Law (Incomplete) - Law

Griffith University
QLD

Mast of Ed Studies: Major in Guidance Counselling - Guidance Counselling

University of Queensland
Brisbane, QLD
12-2025

Graduate Diploma in Child Services -

BNIT
07-2013

Graduate Diploma of Primary Education - Education

Griffith University
QLD
12-2011

Bachelor of Arts - International Relations, Government And Politics

Griffith University
QLD
12-2010

Skills

  • Strong communication and relationship-fostering skills
  • Experience in developing rapport and providing social and emotional support to students with a broad range of neuro-developmental and psychosocial complexities
  • Experience with a variety of dilemmas facing contemporary adolescents, specifically girls and the developmentally appropriate interventions and prevention programs available to support such students

Timeline

Primary School Teacher

Education Queensland
07.2024 - Current

Primary School Teacher

Education Queensland
01.2013 - 12.2024

Primary School Teacher

Education Queensland - TRACER (Metro South)
01.2012 - 01.2024

Primary School Teacher

Education Queensland
01.2011 - 12.2011

Bachelor of Law (Incomplete) - Law

Griffith University

Mast of Ed Studies: Major in Guidance Counselling - Guidance Counselling

University of Queensland

Graduate Diploma in Child Services -

BNIT

Graduate Diploma of Primary Education - Education

Griffith University

Bachelor of Arts - International Relations, Government And Politics

Griffith University
Jordan Forbes