Working in our schools comes with:
- a variety of career and development pathways.
- a welcoming team environment.
- enriching teaching and learning experiences.
Working in Tasmanian government schools provides you with the opportunity to be in a range of Primary Schools, High Schools, Colleges and Support Schools in learning areas such as General Classroom, Maths, Science, Technology, Health & Physical Education, the Arts, Humanities, Languages and more.鈥�
Our schools are community-focused and committed to the goal that every student has the opportunity to learn and achieve their full potential.
Tasmania is peaceful, untamed and like nowhere else. When you鈥檙e not teaching, find your kind of adventure. Climb a mountain, chase a waterfall, cruise the waterways, ride the rapids, go fly fishing. Everything is accessible and 鈥榡ust around the corner鈥�.
From vibrant Hobart to Tasmania鈥檚 welcoming rural and remote communities, there鈥檚 a school 鈥� and a life 鈥� waiting for you here.鈥�
How to Apply
There are two main pathways to join the department:
- Our are advertised weekly on the Careers with the Tasmanian Government website www.jobs.tas.gov.au and are open for application for 12 days.
- to job alerts at so that you never miss an opportunity.
- Alternatively, you could be appointed for a set duration (fixed term) on a contract or engaged for relief employment without need of an advertised process. Create yourself a profile on the today!
Essential Requirements
There are two essential requirements for Teaching in Tasmania:
- you must hold current issued by Tasmania (there is mutual recognition available for those registered interstate and also overseas qualification recognition 鈥� visit )
- a of the registration class of Employee/Volunteer.
To apply for , you don鈥檛 need to hold the above essential requirements to apply, but you must obtain them before starting your job with the department. If you are applying to the employment register, you must obtain them to be considered 鈥榡ob ready鈥� and able to be engaged for employment at short notice.