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TRecruits:
All Disciplines
All
Graduates
Teach For Australia
http://www.teachforaustralia.org
Australian Permanent Residents
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Teaching WA
http://www.det.wa.edu.au/teachingwa
Recruits: Disciplines Australian Permanent Residents
Graduates
International Students
Which Degrees Do We Recruit?
• Centre for Aboriginal Studies
• Curtin Business School
• Health Sciences
• Humanities
• Science and Engineering
Description
Teach For Australia is an innovative organisation
which engages our nation’s best graduates in
addressing one of Australia’s most pressing
social issues - educational disadvantage.
Our mission is to confront educational
disadvantage by transforming outstanding
graduates into exceptional teachers and
inspirational leaders. Our vision is of an
Australia where all children have excellent
education opportunities.
What We Offer Curtin’s Graduates
Teach For Australia is an innovative organisation
which engages our nation’s best graduates in
addressing one of Australia’s most pressing
social issues - educational disadvantage. We
aim to achieve educational equity in Australia
by recruiting and training outstanding graduates
from all degree disciplines who have the
academic performance, energy and passion to
succeed in teaching in disadvantaged schools
for two years.
• Selective two year program
• No education degree or experience
required – earn a postgraduate diploma in
teaching
• Full salary and benefits
• Teach in a disadvantaged school -
positively impact the lives of your students
and their communities
• Top teaching and leadership training
What We Look For In Applications
Teach For Australia seeks outstanding
graduates from all disciplines with a will to
succeed and a desire to make a difference
by confronting educational disadvantage in
Australia.
In particular, we seek individuals with the
qualities required to succeed as a Teach For
Australia Associate:
• Achievement
• Commitment to impact
• Communication and influencing ability
• Problem solving
• Organisational skills
• Resilience
• Humility and Learning
How To Apply
Step 1: Online application
Step 2: Telephone Interview
Step 3: Selection Day
The Teach For Australia Selection Day
has been designed in a way that allows all
candidates to demonstrate their strengths in a
professional yet relaxed environment. Over the
course of the day, each candidate will complete
two behavioural interviews, a group activity, a
sample teaching lesson, and a problem solving
test. You’ll also have the opportunity to learn
more about Teach For Australia and our vision
while interacting with a variety of people within
our organisation.
Which Degrees Do We Recruit?
• Centre for Aboriginal Studies
• Curtin Business School
• Health Sciences
• Humanities
• Science and Engineering
Description
Public Education (Early Childhood, Primary and
High Schools).
What We Offer Curtin’s Graduates
Employment and career opportunities.
What We Look For In Applications
We would like to recruit teachers to public
education
How To Apply
Online application process that continues
throughout the year. Graduates are encouraged
to apply by 12 weeks prior to graduation
Contact Details: Website: http://www.teachforaustralia.org
Email: apply@teachforaustralia.org
Phone: 1800 832 832
Contact Details: Website: http://www.det.wa.edu.au/teachingwa
Email: helen.gerrard@det.wa.edu.au
Phone: 9264 5343