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Mature Age Entry

Are you looking for a stable and rewarding career in tropical Far North Queensland? It’s never been a better time to become a teacher.   

Teaching as a second, or even third, career can offer significant benefits for both the teacher and their students.   

Mature-age teachers: 

  • Bring invaluable and real-life experience to their roles 
  • Have unique and innovative perspectives 
  • Find their roles rewarding
  • Are in demand

Teaching offers: 

  • Job security and longevity
  • Attractive starting salary
  • More holiday opportunities
  • Respect from the wider community, particularly following the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns
  • Professional development opportunities and career advancement
  • Flexible work arrangements 

A teaching career will allow you to make a real difference in the lives of others. Check out this video to hear from some of our wonderful teachers who began teaching after another career. 

Thinking of a new career? Change your life and inspire others. Become a teacher!