TEACHING JOBS AUSTRALIA

Explore a paid work experience during your gap year with teaching roles in Australia. These positions offer the opportunity to engage in rewarding educational settings such as public schools, private institutions, or tutoring centers. In addition to expanding your skillset, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in Australia’s friendly culture and enjoy its beautiful landscapes. Embrace the chance to create lasting connections and grow both personally and professionally during your time in the Land Down Under.

VISA REQUIREMENTS

For a working holiday in Australia, you’ll need a Working Holiday Visa (subclass 417) or Work and Holiday Visa (subclass 462), depending on your country of origin. Ensure you meet the age requirements (18-30 or 18-35, depending on the visa), have a valid passport, and sufficient funds for your trip. Visit the Australian Government’s Department of Home Affairs website (https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au) for detailed information on eligibility and application processes.

Important Facts and Figures

• Top Teaching Environments: Public schools, private schools, language institutes, tutoring centers, and special education facilities.
• Best Cities for Teaching Jobs: Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane offer a substantial number of teaching job opportunities due to their large populations and diverse educational systems. However, regional areas and smaller cities like Adelaide, Perth, and Canberra also provide teaching positions in various educational settings.
• Minimum Wage: As of 2021, the minimum wage for a full-time teacher in Australia is AUD 71,000 per year, with variations based on experience, qualifications, and location. Average Wage: The average annual salary for a teacher in Australia ranges from AUD 65,000 to AUD 100,000, depending on the position, experience level, and qualifications.
• Likelihood of Getting a Job: The demand for teachers in Australia is generally steady, with ongoing needs in various educational settings. Job availability may vary based on subject area expertise, with certain disciplines experiencing higher demand. Additionally, regional and remote areas often have a higher demand for teachers due to lower applicant numbers for these locations.

FINDING JOBS

One of the most challenging aspects of a working holiday is finding a job that aligns with your skills and needs. Travellers at Work (TAW), our dedicated job platform, is designed specifically to address this issue for travelers on working holidays. TAW connects you with a wide range of employers and Teaching job opportunities in Australia, helping you find the perfect fit.

To kick off your Working holiday and Gap year in Australia, check out our UltimateOz arrival packages in Sydney, Melbourne, or Perth. On UltimateOz, you’ll receive 12 months of job support from TAW, have the opportunity to meet fellow travellers, and enjoy a week of social fun and activities in your new home city!