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Episode 3 – Cover Letters and Resumes 2

All planned and coordinated a year 7 excursion to the Melbourne Museum. Where appropriate include outcomes in your statements which might include student learning or results and/or feedback from students or colleagues ask yourself. I know what I did was effective your next heading might include further teaching or other teaching experiences which could include volunteer or paid experience.

This might be tutoring or after school hours care or after-school homework programs an example of this might be weekly mentoring of an 18 year old or refugee school student with improvement in students self-confidence resilience adaptability and social skills. It is valuable to include a section on professional development have. You joined a subject-specific professional association such as the Science Teachers Association of Victoria or the early learning Association of Australia the union or a professional student group list.

Any activities events conferences or in-service opportunities you've been involved in you could also include your professional development at a score center. You were at the next section will list your employment history which may include paid part-time work experiences such as customer service roles in retail or hospitality and so on remember identify the transferable skills you've developed in your jobs by.

This I mean those soft skills such as communication and leadership. That all employers value. These skills can be transferred into the teaching context for example customer service roles can be viewed as developing communication and interpersonal skills next list your interests and extracurricular activities. These could be voluntary or group activities such as playing netball or individual pursuits such as men music or community engagement activities such as participating in youth camps or volunteering with a community suit then.

These activities can often showcase a good fit with the school or center. If you've been involved in a broader range of extracurricular or voluntary activities. You may wish to include subheadings in your resume make sure. You include your name and page reference in the footer of. Each page for each document and don't forget to provide full contact details for three professional referees in your resume.

You could include non-teaching employment referees but ideally. It should be people who have seen your work in a teaching context be aware of the different application processes for various schools and early learning centers be guided by the school center read and follow their instructions carefully and if in doubt contact them to clarify for all applications for public sector teaching positions. You need to use recruitment online. You will need to register.

You to use this site as shown in this slide the online job application process has a number of sections ranging from job preferences to work experience the step-by-step process will guide. You through the application. You will need to read and agree to the terms and agreements and fill in all information carefully and completely before.

You can upload your cover letter resume and responses to key selection criteria documents. These can be saved and uploaded as a PDF or in Word. You will need to complete your full contact details and provide.

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