Numeracy Content Specialist - Secondary

Education Perfect has a suite of EdTech products designed to empower educators and amplify their impact in the classroom. We aim to enable teachers to personalise learning at scale with a range of powerful learning, assessment, and insights tools, helping them and their students reach their full potential. As an EPeep, you’ll work on projects that have a real impact on students' lives and have the freedom, support and resources you need to develop your skills and grow your career.

We are looking for a Secondary Numeracy Content Specialist to join our Essential Assessment (EA) team - our Primary Numeracy and Literacy assessment platform loved by nearly 3000 schools across Australia.  

As part of our Essential Assessment Content team, you will collaborate closely with our Assessment Delivery Lead, other Numeracy content specialists and in-house publishing team to write and edit outstanding Numeracy assessment materials. 

Your deep subject and assessment expertise, passion for Numeracy education, and sharp analytical skills will be invaluable as we strive to perfect our top-tier Numeracy Assessment products for Australian schools.

We invite applicants from all over Australia to apply for this fixed-term contract position (until December 2025).

What you will do

• Develop, edit and refine Secondary (Level 9-10) Numeracy assessment content for Essential Assessment’s products, in line with our rigorous content quality standards and the strategic delivery roadmap
• Participate in robust editorial processes, including peer reviews and feedback cycles, to maintain and enhance content quality
• Analyse and map curriculum documents to Essential Assessment’s Numeracy content, ensuring strong alignment and identifying opportunities for further development
• Review and enhance existing online and paper-based Numeracy resources, recommending improvements to strengthen the overall product offering.

About you

• Experience in writing mathematics assessments (digital and/or paper-based) with a strong and proven foundation in item-writing methodology and assessment best practices, ideally in publishing and/or edtech environments 
• Background in teaching Secondary Mathematics in Australia, supported by relevant teaching qualifications
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to accurately map, interpret and deconstruct the progressive sequence of Mathematics curriculum points
• Creative thinking with the ability to generate original and engaging question types from diverse ideas and contexts
• Open to feedback, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Strong time management skills, ability to meet deadlines and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Deep understanding of and genuine interest in Maths pedagogy and best teaching practices
• Proficiency in technology, particularly Microsoft Office and Google Suite

Equitable opportunities, growth, and development lie at the heart of how we work at EP. We understand that not all applicants may possess all the following attributes so if you think you have what it takes, but are not sure you check every box, we would love to still hear from you!

What we offer

• The chance to work from home, with our remote & flexible working arrangements 
• The chance to work with a supportive, high-performing team that is committed to excellence and passionate about improving student outcomes in Numeracy & Literacy 
• Ongoing professional development, including opportunities to develop your career into other areas of our business and access to EPs Learning Hub 
• Employee referral program - $2000 when you refer a new team member
• EP support groups - Mana Wahine, DEI, Environmental Impact and Wellness Committees
• The opportunity to work within a growing global business with Diversity Works accreditation, Carbon Net Zero BCorp status, Digital Promise certification, and an unwavering commitment to our mission, people, and community

We celebrate individuality, value diversity, and understand that flexible and remote work opportunities enable our team members to work in a way that fosters creativity and inspires individual brilliance. When you work with us, you're not just joining a company - you're joining a team united by the desire to make a difference.