Job Application Guide | Australian Teacher Job and Interview Help

Are you looking to land your dream teacher job? Let us help you stand out from the crowd! This document is a place to brainstorm, learn and collate all the awesome information you need to score a teaching job, whether you are a brand new teacher or someone who has been teaching for a while.

Like everything in teaching, it pays off when you are prepared and ready for anything that might be thrown your way. That is why we created this guide. It includes loads of information, professional tips, and templates to help you write applications and attend interviews with confidence and ease.

We have undertaken a fair few teaching job interviews over our time. From telephone interviews for overseas roles, interstate interviews, leadership interviews, and interviews at our current schools to renew contracts. We are here to offer some suggestions that we have learned along the way.

Inclusions:

•A note from Team Rainbow Sky

•Vision Board Template

•Getting Started

•Finding job opportunities

•Cover letters and your CV

•Top Teacher terminology

•Example of what to include in your cover letter

•Example of what to include in your CV

•Resume brainstorm exercise

•Key Selection Criteria tips

•Key Selection Criteria draft template

•Teacher Support Statement tips

•Teacher Support Statement draft template

•Application planning

•Job tracker

•Preparing for a Job interview

•Making a good impression

•Phone and Zoom Interview Tips

•Interview Cheat sheet

•Outfit Suggestions

•Interview Questions

•Mock Interview Questions

•Mock Interview Reflection

•Prepping for a demonstration lesson

•Lesson Plan template

•Questions to ask now you have the job

•Jobs to do list

•Notes pages

•Motivation Cards

Being a teacher is a wonderful vocation. Put your head down, work on writing some awesome applications, and soon enough you may be in the one working in your dream school!

❤️ What educators are saying about this resource ❤️

“This guide is extremely helpful, well-written and there are lots of points in there that I will be adding to my CV tonight!!” – Alysha

“Well set out and has exactly what you need. Rainbow Sky have thought of everything and placed it into a handy document. I landed my first teaching assistant job from this booklet. So Happy. Defiently reccomended purchasing for landing that first teaching job.” – Toni P

“This was really helpful in helping me prepare to apply for a job. The interview practice questions were really helpful too. ” – Sarah

“This resource will help when writing my resume/cover letter. It is a great resource because it is set out clearly and there are examples.” – Emily

“This helped me prep for my interviews and I didn’t only get one job offer but three! Highly recommend!” – Daily Dose of Teaching

We are passionate about helping teachers at Rainbow Sky Creations. We hope that this package helps you!

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