Primary School Teacher
OSCA 251231·ANZSCO 241213
164,000
35.3%
85%
40 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
Primary School Teacher is a job in Australia. The job figures on this page come from Jobs and Skills Australia and the ABS Census, where they are published. The courses listed here lead to this job. Compare the fee, study mode, length, place, and how to get in before you enquire.
Courses linked to this job include Advanced Diploma of Rudolf Steiner Education.
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About this career
Teaches a range of subjects within a prescribed curriculum to primary school students, and promotes students' social, emotional, intellectual and physical development.
What they typically do
- Delivers differentiated learning programs in literacy, numeracy, the humanities, arts, science, technology and physical education to primary school students
- Guides discussions and supervises students' work in class
- Employs effective classroom management skills to maintain a safe, supportive and positive learning environment
- Prepares, administers and reviews assessment tasks to evaluate students' progress
- Maintains records of students' progress
- Discusses students' progress with parents and students, and prepares written reports on a regular basis
- Participates in staff meetings, educational conferences and workshops
- Contributes to the development of curriculum programs and resources
- Performs extra-curricular tasks, such as assisting with sport, concerts, excursions and special interest programs
Where they work
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Primary School Teacher.
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Advanced Diploma of Rudolf Steiner Education
11298NAT · AQF 6 · 1 providers