Return to teaching qld

1. How do I get back into teaching after a long break?
2. Is there a shortage of teachers in Queensland?
3. How many hours of PD do Qld teachers need?
4. How much do Queensland teachers get paid?

How do I get back into teaching after a long break?

With some tips for getting back into teaching, teachers can return from a hiatus to successfully lead a classroom.

1. Attend a Professional Development Session. ...
2. Meet with Substitute(s) ...
3. Connect with Other Teachers. ...
4. Review Curriculum and Lesson Plans. ...
5. Attend School Functions.

Is there a shortage of teachers in Queensland?

Queensland's education minister says there are “workforce challenges” at a national level and also reported particular shortages of qualified teachers in Stem and other subjects. The pressure is extreme in rural and regional areas, according to the most recent national survey of staff by the Australian Education Union.

How many hours of PD do Qld teachers need?

If you have full registration and you do any teaching, you need to complete at least 20 hours of professional development for each year in which you teach 20 days or more.

How much do Queensland teachers get paid?

The current full-time beginning teacher salary in Queensland is approximately $73,629 per year. This is one of the highest starting salaries in Australia for graduates who hold a four-year degree. Teaching salaries are based on the current awards and agreements which may change to meet community expectations.