ACT Government Hiring for Classroom Teacher – CareerHub Graduate Job at Canberra Full Time

Closes: 13 September 2022

Classification: Classroom Teacher
Position No: Classroom Teacher – Graduate
Directorate: Education
Advertised (Gazettal date): 26 August 2022
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Start Your Teaching Career in Canberra

Some of the benefits of working at Education Directorate as Graduate Teacher

Newly graduated teachers will commence on$76,575 +11.5% super assuming no previous experience

The ACT Education Directorate is anticipating 300 permanent vacancies for 2023.

Reimbursement of reasonable relocation costs up to $12k

Reduced face to face teaching hours

Canberra Teachers have

• five-day induction program for New Educators
• opportunity to have a career without needing to move locations every 3 to 5 years
• support and mentoring programs when starting out in your teaching career

Why teach in Canberra?

Canberra is one of the fastest growing cities in Australia. We’ve a need for teachers now and into the future. In Canberra you will benefit from:

• close proximity of our learning environments making connecting with your colleagues easy
• career development and professional learning programs tailored to your needs and school context

Why Canberra?

The lifestyle – In Canberra you can embrace a better work-life balance. Canberran’s enjoy getting active with lakes and mountains easily in reach of the city. With everything within an easy 30-minute drive, you’ll be able to soak up all Canberra and this region has to offer.

Get around without the overwhelm – We don’t have the same traffic snarls as most other buzzing cities. Canberra is planned to perfection, and everyone is close to everything. With less time spent in traffic, you’ll have more time for the fun things in life.

Canberra’s teachers are paid very competitively, and we may assist with your relocation costs. Canberra doesn’t care where you’ve come from, or who you know. When you choose to work in Canberra, it’s easy to find like-minded people.

If you’re interested in starting your teaching career in Canberra working at the ACT Education Directorate, we would love to hear from you.

Eligibility requirements for employment

• eligible for teacher registration with Teacher Quality Institute (TQI) prior to commencing employment

ACT Teacher Quality Institute (tqi.act.edu.au)

• current Working with Vulnerable People registration (WwVP) Home (act.gov.au)
• Australian citizenship and/or permanent residency or a valid working visa
• business sponsorship available assessed on an individual basis

How to Apply

To complete your application please submit the following documents:

• resume
• contact details of two professional referees (one must be from a current or previous supervisor)
• two-page statement providing practice examples aligned to the Australian Professional Standards for teachers with an emphasis on the results achieved
• copy of your final placement report
• copy of your registration from your local regulatory authority or if currently studying evidence of enrolment in an accredited initial teacher education program

We are accepting applications now, please click the apply now button to start your application.

A merit pool will be established from this recruitment process and may be used to fill future identical vacancies.

Any questions please email us at [email protected]

Career interest categories:

Education, Teaching and Training