Secondary School Teachers
Secondary School Teachers teach one or more subjects within a prescribed curriculum to secondary school students and promote students’ social, emotional, intellectual and physical development.
AVERAGE SALARY
$78,000
AVERAGE AGE
43yo
JOB GROWTH
The number of Secondary School Teachers working in Australia is expected to increase by 7.8% by 2019
EDUCATION LEVEL
94% of Secondary School Teachers have gained a qualification at a Bachelor degree level or above
Most Important skills for a Secondary School Teacher
Teaching others how to do something
Choosing appropriate training methods
Talking to others to convey information effectively
Giving full attention to what others are saying
Choosing appropriate training methods
Talking to others to convey information effectively
Giving full attention to what others are saying
Key Statistics for Secondary School Teachers
61% are female
80%work full-time
How do I become a Secondary School Teacher?
Entry level Education courses generally don’t carry any pre-requisites. However some courses may rerquire the applicant to complete a numeracy and written skills test.
Certificate III in Education Support
Certificate IV in Tertiary Preparation Support
Top Education Courses
Certificate III in Education Support
Foundation Education
Bachelor of Education (Physical & Health Education)
ACPE
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
Open Colleges
Certificate III in Education Support and Certificate IV in Education Support
Foundation Education
Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (VIC ONLY)
Practical Outcomes
Progress your career
If you are looking to take the next step in your Education career, look to a Diploma or Bachelor Degree. Diplomas can be used as a pathway program if you aren’t ready to step straight into a Bachelor.
Diploma of Vocational Education and Training
Diploma of School Age Education and Care
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