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Bachelor of Education
Early Childhood
Education (Early Childhood)/Arts
Junior Primary / Primary
Education (Junior Primary/Primary)/Arts
Education (Junior Primary/Primary)/Science
Middle School
Education (Middle School)/Arts
Education (Middle School)/Science
Education (Middle School)/Health Sciences
Secondary
Education (Secondary)/Arts
Education (Secondary)/Science
Education (Secondary)/Health Sciences
Graduate Entry Only
Bachelor of Education (Special Education)
Bachelor of Education (Junior Primary/Primary)
Bachelor of Education (Middle School/Secondary)
Link here for entry and admission requirements: Early Childhood, Junior
Primary/Primary, Middle School , Secondary and Special
Education (graduate entry).
Potential graduates should seek out opportunities to make themselves known to schools. There may be opportunities to assist schools in a voluntary capacity with some special project, or to become a support staff member in sports coaching, drama and music groups, outdoor education and camps programs.
Another option is to participate in our INSPIRE Peer Mentoring Program. |
Where can our graduates go?
Graduates can expect to find positions in government, independent and Catholic Schools throughout South Australia and there is the potential for employment interstate and overseas. Graduates will be provided with an academic qualification that will enable them to apply for registration in South Australia, interstate and some overseas countries (exact requirements may vary).
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What You Need to Succeed
- Creativity and organisational skills
- A good understanding of your area of professional/technical expertise, combined with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- The ability to communicate complex concepts in simple terms is essential.
- Administrative skills, and the ability to liaise effectively with your colleagues.
http://www.graduateopportunities.com |
Education Options
- Early Childhood: The degree prepares graduates to work in services providing for the education and care of children from birth to eight years of age.
- Junior Primary/Primary: is for students who wish to teach Reception to Year 7.
- Middle School: is for students who wish to teach Years 6-10.
- Secondary: is for students who wish to teach Years 8-12.
- Special Education: Depending on their choice of studies, graduates will be equipped to teach in either junior primary / primary or upper primary / lower secondary settings in a wide range of schools.
Combined Degree OptionsGraduates of a BA, BSc or BHlthSc can apply for positions in a range of government and private industry settings. Graduates of the BHlthSc can work in a variety of community health settings.
Some Occupations
Although the majority of education graduates go on to employment as a teacher in the public or private sector, some choose to follow other pathways. They may find interesting work in training settings in industry, the public sector (Federal, State and Local) and in personnel services areas. An education qualification is a good general qualification for many areas of work.
- Administrative Officer
- Au Pair/Nanny
- Australian Youth Ambassador for Development
- Community Education Officer
- Conversational English Instructor
- Education and Employment Officer
- Education and Interpretation Officer
- Education Support Worker
- English Instructor
- Graduate Administrative Assistant
- Home Tutor
- Houseparent
- Human Resources Officer
- Jobs Pathway Project Officer
- Language and Literacy Trainer
- Options Coordinator
- Policy Analyst/ Officer
- Project Assistant
- Recreation Officer
- Rehabilitation Counsellor
- Relief Teacher
- Research Assistant
- Scholarship Coach
- Schools Waste Education Officer
- Sports & Recreation Officer
- Student Counsellor
- Student Services Support Officer
- Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages
- Trainee Recruitment Consultant
- Tutor
- Welfare Worker
- Workplace Trainer
- Youth Project Officer
- Youth Worker
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Education Officers , CSIRO
CSIRO Education is seeking various energetic, motivated people to join its team in Melbourne. The successful applicants will have qualifications in science to a degree level or higher, a strong work ethic and will be keen to develop their communication and education skills. Qualifications in science communication or education would also be an advantage. As part of CSIRO Education's commitment to advancing Australian's understanding and appreciation of science and research, CSIRO Education officers are required to present CSIRO Education programs to school and public audiences throughout Victoria.
- Education officers may be asked to take a role in the development of new programs.
- Education officers conduct education programs for children from Year Prep to Year 12.
- Education officers may be required to present holiday sessions to public groups.
- Education officers are required to support the programs at the Centre by general administrative tasks
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Possible Employers
- AACE - Australia Asia Centre for Education Exchange Pty Ltd
- Anglicare SA
- ASK Employment & Training Services
- AusAID
- Australian Council for Educational Research
- CanDo4Kids Townsend House
- Centrelink
- Child Support Agency
- Community Bridging Services Inc
- CSIRO
- Department of Education, Science and Training
- Greening Australia
- Hudson
- Inclusion SA Inc
- JET Programme
- KESAB
- Mission Australia
- National Centre for Vocational Education Research Ltd (NCVER)
- Service to Youth Council Inc (SYC)
- SHine SA,
- Somerset Outdoor Learning Centre
- TAFE SA
- The Smith Family
- Waterwatch
- Young Achievement Australia
- YWCA of Adelaide Inc
Potential Teaching Sector Employers
Graduates are employed in all Teaching Systems as teachers in schools such as:
- Clovelly Park, Jamestown, St Joseph's, Memorial Oval, Fraser Park, St Anthony's, Immanuel, and St John the Baptist Primary Schools
- Whyalla High School, the Roxby Downs, Elliston and East Murray Area Schools, and the Yalata Anangu School
- Scotch College, Horizon Christian School, Unity College, Cabra Dominican College, Caritas College, Cornerstone College, Marymount College, St Andrews Lutheran School, Woodcroft College, and St Mark's College
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Education Support Workers, The Smith Family
The Learning for Life program provides financial and educational support, referrals and information to financially disadvantaged school students and their families. Are you a dynamic, enthusiastic community worker keen to join the Christies Beach or Elizabeth Learning for Life team? This position requires the successful applicant to demonstrate flexibility, initiative and self-management skills as well as an understanding of the local community. You will also have a post secondary or tertiary qualification in Education, Welfare or a related area, and experience working with schools and communities on shared projects.
Responsibilities of this role will include:
- Delivery of the Learning for Life program including promotion and recruitment of local students
- The development of close working relationships with schools and other local community groups
- The development and facilitation of education support programs, such as homework clubs, literacy support or mentoring programs
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Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood)
Potential employers include: childcare centres, kindergartens/preschool centres, junior primary schools, early education classes, Aboriginal communities and other associated settings. Self-employment opportunities exist as the proprietor of a private preschool or child care centre. Other opportunities may be available as home tutors. Some Web Sites
1st Contact
Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers Inc.
Australian Association for the Teaching of English
Australian College of Educators
Catholic Education Office (SA)
Community Information Strategies Australia Inc - the peak community information agency in Australia-an online directory of services and agencies is available
Department of Education and Childrens Services
Department of Education, Science and Training
Early Childhood Australia Inc
EM Teaching Recruitment
Graduate Careers Australia - industry career
profiles available for Teaching, TESOL, Human Resources, Social Science Research
Graduate Opportunities - industry career profiles available for education, government administration
and more. There are lists of Graduate vacancies, employer profiles and details
of Graduate Recruitment Programs
Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia Inc
Lutheran Schools
Myfuture - comprehensive Australian careers information
Protocol teachers
SA Science Teachers Association
Teachers' Registration Board of
South Australia
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Education Officer, Adelaide Zoo
Adelaide Zoo Education Service seeks a registered Teacher to conduct the Zoo's Sleep over Program each Thursday night during school term. Will be responsible for assisting childrens learning and recreation through the use of prepared materials and activities. The position also requires the organisation of BBQ dinners and breakfasts for the group. Hours of work are from 5 p.m. - 9 30 a.m. There is also the possibility of assisting with school holiday programs. |
Australian Graduate Survey
Graduate Careers Australia's (GCA) annual Australian Graduate Survey ( AGS ) is a study of the activities of new higher education graduates around four months after the completion of their qualifications. New graduates are surveyed regarding their major activities, including full-time study, full or part-time employment, seeking employment or their unavailability for work or study.
2007 Graduates at a glance:
- Of bachelor degree graduates who were available for full-time employment in 2007; 95 per cent were employed within four months of completing their degrees
- One-fifth of respondents (20.0 per cent), were undertaking further full-time study after completing their bachelor qualifications
- The typical (median) annual starting salary for new Australian resident bachelor degree graduates aged less than 25 and in their first full-time employment in Australia was $43,000
Source: Australian Graduate Survey, Graduate Careers Australia (GCA)
Additional information from: GradsOnline
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English / SOSE (Years 8-10) Teaching Position, Cardijn College
Cardijn College is a Catholic coeducational secondary school situated in the Southern Vales. Applications are invited from suitably qualified teachers for the following full time temporary position.
Applicants without extensive teaching experience are asked to include copies of practical teaching reports. The successful applicant will be expected to support the Catholic ethos of the College and be involved in the College's Religious Education Program. Applications should include the names of 3 referees. |
More information
For more detailed information check out the Careers Fact Files in the Careers and Employer Liaison Centre Resource Room.
Graduate Opportunities lists major graduate programs. Copies of these are available at the Careers and Employer Liaison Centre or can be viewed online. Search our online recruitment links for other graduate recruitment sites.
The Centre has a number of programs that can assist you:
- graduate employment services including recruitment fairs, employer activities
online vacancies and our graduate email vacancy list;
- information and assistance with your job search;
- graduate skill development programs;
- opportunities to gain industry experience including vacation work and work
experience; and
- career development services
For more information explore this website.
This material has been produced from the Graduate Destinations Survey, Flinders
University and Graduate Careers Council of Australia materials, Graduate Opportunities,
Professional Associations and Careers and Employer Liaison Centre research.
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DEST Graduate Programme, Department of Education, Science and Training
Do you want to make a smart career choice that will challenge and develop you and provide the opportunity to work on innovative and progressive programmes in education, science and training, that contribute to Australia's future? DEST is aiming to engage 20 - 25 Graduates, including Indigenous Graduates, in February 2006, from a diversity of disciplines including Economics, Commerce, Education, Science, Information Technology and the Arts.
DEST is looking for graduates in the four key streams:
- Finance/Accounting Specialists
- Information Technology Specialists
- Social Policy Analysts
- Policy and Programme Generalists
To be eligible to apply you must have completed a minimum three year degree and you must be an Australian Citizen. |
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School Choice & Junior Primary Vacancies & Aboriginal Schools & Aboriginal Lands District Schools, SA Department of Education and Children's Services
The School Choice process is a placement process able to be accessed by permanent and, for some vacancies, non-permanent teachers including employable teachers who have lodged an application for employment with DECS for 2006 and graduates who will complete their teacher education studies in 2005.
The decision-making occurs at the school level by a panel consisting of the Principal (or nominee) and an AEU representative. Applicants submit an application directly to the school. |
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