SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHER

ANZSCO 241411 - Registered Migration Australia

Description
A Secondary School Teacher teaches one or more subjects within a prescribed curriculum to middle school or intermediate school students and promotes students' social, emotional, intellectual and physical development. Registration or licensing is required. In Australia a Secondary School Teacher is a Skill Level 1 occupation.

 

Specialisations

• Kaiako Kura Tuarua (NZ)
• Secondary School Teacher-Librarian

 

Occupation Lists
This occupation is on the following skills list:

 

• Combined Skilled Occupations List (STSOL MLTSSL)
• Medium Long Term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL)
• RSMS Occupations List (RSMSL)

 

This occupation is not on the following skill list:

 

• Labour Market Testing Required for 457 List (LMTL)
• Short-Term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL)

 

 

Group: 2414 Secondary School Teachers

 

 

 

Job Description - Registered Migration Australia

The job of a Secondary School Teacher in Australia is to teach one or more subjects within a prescribed curriculum to secondary school students and promote students' social, emotional, intellectual and physical development.

 

Tasks

• presenting prescribed curriculum using a range of teaching techniques and materials
• developing students' interests, abilities and coordination by way of creative activities
• guiding discussions and supervising work in class
• preparing, administering and marking tests, projects and assignments to evaluate students' progress and recording the results
• discussing individual progress and problems with students and parents, and seeking advice from Student Counsellors and senior teachers
• maintaining discipline in classrooms and other school areas
• participating in staff meetings, educational conferences and workshops
• liaising with parent, community and business groups
• maintaining class and scholastic records
• performing extra-curricular tasks such as assisting with sport, school concerts, excursions and special interest programs
• supervising student teachers on placement

 

Skill Level
Most occupations in the Secondary School Teacher unit group (Group 2414) have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).

 

Registration or licensing as a Secondary School Teacher is required in Australia.

 

Occupations within the Secondary School Teacher Group

• 241311 Middle School Teacher (Aus) Intermediate School Teacher (NZ)

 

English Requirement

 

• IELTS result with a minimum score of 6 (L, R, W), 7 in speaking and 7 overall;
• OET result with a minimum grade B in all sections;
• TOEFL iBT with a minimum score (L:12 R:13 W:21 S:23 overall L93);
• PTE Academic with a minimum score of 50 (L, R, W), 65 in speaking and 65 overall

Exceptions

• Australian Graduate Exceptions apply in some states/territories
• Priority Skilled Lists may apply a specific requirement in some states/territories
• Countries exempt from submitting IELTS or OET include the UK; Canada; New Zealand; US; and Ireland

 

Where mandatory licensing or registration is required you must demonstrate a level of English either sufficient to meet licensing / registration or a minimum IELTS, or equivalent, whichever is higher.

 

• Information regarding the International English Testing System (IELTS)

 

Assessment Authority

 

• Secondary School Teacher is currently assessed withthe AITSL - (Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership); more information regarding assessment bodies

 

Average Income

The average salary for a Secondary School Teacher in Australia is $ 84,935 for male employees and $ 77,604 for female employees per year. Average Age: Males: 45.4 Females: 40.8 Persons: 42.4

Source: www.abs.gov.au (Group 2414) Secondary school teachers - Employee Earnings and Hours, Australia, May 2016

 

 

 

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