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We’re hiring! Achieving our mission requires a great team. Come work with us.

Working at Teach For Australia

  • We’re headquartered in Carlton in Melbourne (Naarm) as well as teams working remotely around the country.
  • We offer a flexible working environment and do our best to support you to work when, where and how is best for you.
  • We support your learning and growth, with time and financial allowance for professional development.
  • We are committed to Reconciliation, and creating a space within the organisation where we learn and grow together.
  • We are committed to ensuring a safe and welcoming work environment, shared by people from different backgrounds and perspectives.
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What we’re about

Teach For Australia is a values-driven organisation where we:

  • SERVE THE STUDENTS – Everyone at TFA works in service of our vision for children and young people.
  • HAVE HIGH EXPECTATIONS – Having high expectations – for ourselves, of others, and of what should be possible for students – is essential.
  • MAKE IT HAPPEN – To best serve students and their futures, we know there is a lot of work to be done. Not all of it will be straightforward. We act with deliberate intent.
  • GET THERE TOGETHER – We have a big vision and mission. We can’t – and won’t – achieve it on our own.
  • CELEBRATE ALONG THE WAY – We find joy and possibility in the big vision of what could be. We celebrate the strength and uniqueness of every student, and those who work in service of them.

Current vacancies

You can view a list of our current vacancies below.

We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our people. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply for our roles. Please note that candidates must have the appropriate right to work in Australia to be eligible for any role at Teach For Australia.

Teaching and Leadership Adviser (NT)

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About the Position

As a Teaching and Leadership Adviser, you play the integral role of supporting, coaching and developing Teach For Australia Associates to become effective teachers and leaders committed to addressing educational disadvantage. This role collaborates across various functions to contribute to the design and delivery of the regional professional development for our Associates. The role also works with a wide range of external stakeholders in order to provide cohesive, holistic support for Associates.

Please note: this role services schools across the Northern Territory. We encourage those who are willing and able to travel to remote, regional and metropolitan areas, to apply. 

About You

  • Have a recognised teaching qualification
  • Minimum of 5 years of teaching experience
  • Experience in coaching others to success
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a variety of stakeholders
  • Full driver’s license and willingness to travel as required to fulfil the duties of the role
  • Currently based in NT or willing to relocate

Teach For Australia encourages applicants of all backgrounds to apply.

How to Apply

For an opportunity to take your place in this life-changing organisation apply here, by 11:59pm AEST on Sunday 22 May 2022.

Associate

Teach For Australia’s Leadership Development Program
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  • Employment type: Full time
  • Applications for Cohort 2023 are open!

About the position

We believe that to achieve systemic change, inspirational leaders are needed in schools, communities, business and government. Through the Leadership Development Program, we recruit outstanding individuals with academic expertise as well as a range of skills and experience to become ‘Associates’ who commit to teach in an educationally disadvantaged school for at least two years.

By the end of the program, you will have earned a nationally accredited Master of Teaching (Secondary) (Professional Practice) degree on scholarship, all the while earning a full salary and benefits for the duration of the program. Learn more about the program here.

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