Teach in Tasmania, Australia in 2026!

Department for Education, Children and Young People

Battery Point, TAS 


All Grade Levels (P-12)

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 18 July 2025


The Department for Education, Children and Young People (DECYP) Tasmania are looking for passionate educators ready to inspire the next generation in a place that’s as rewarding as it is beautiful. Whether you're early in your career or looking for a meaningful next step, Tasmania is calling!

<p><strong>Teach Where You’re Truly Needed – And Truly Valued. Discover Teaching in Tasmania.&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>Looking for more than just a job? How about a lifestyle change where your impact goes further, your mornings start with fresh air and stunning scenery, and your evenings end with real community?&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About Us</strong><br> The Department for Education, Children and Young People (DECYP) are looking for passionate educators ready to inspire the next generation in a place that’s as rewarding as it is beautiful.&nbsp;Working in a Tasmanian government school provides you with the opportunity to be in a range of Primary Schools, High Schools, Colleges and Special Education Schools in learning areas such as General Classroom, Maths, Science, Technology, Health &amp; Physical Education, the Arts, Humanities, Languages and more.&nbsp;</p> <p>Whether you're early in your career or looking for a meaningful next step, DECYP offers:&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;✅ <strong>Supportive school communities</strong> that value your voice&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;✅ <strong>Career development pathways</strong> and mentoring&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;✅ <strong>Lifestyle balance</strong> – no long commutes, more time for living&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;✅ <strong>Additional incentives and allowances&nbsp;</strong>for eligible roles&nbsp;(including relocation assistance) on top of salary ranging between $82,828 to $118,328 per annum (pro rata if part time).</p> <p>&nbsp;✅ <strong>Breathtaking nature</strong> just minutes from your classroom door&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;✅ <strong>Staff Wellbeing</strong>&nbsp;- A response team combined with a Modern EAP program&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>&nbsp;✅ Hours: </strong>Up to 70 hours per fortnight&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>&nbsp;✅ Leave: </strong>11.4 weeks per year</p> <p><strong>About the process:</strong><br> This is a national recruitment campaign streamlined to fill permanent vacancies across Tasmania commencing Term 1, 2026.&nbsp;Schools commence on Monday 2 February and colleges on Tuesday 27 January 2026.&nbsp;</p> <p>To be considered for the process, you must be able to demonstrate teaching skills, knowledge and experience within the Australian Curriculum and be a qualified Teacher or completing your Education degree in 2025.&nbsp;</p> <p>You must also hold current provisional, full or specialist VET registration granted by the Teacher Registration Board of Tasmania by February 2026 alongside a current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Registration Status - Employment/Volunteer).&nbsp;</p> <p><i><strong>From vibrant Hobart to Tasmania’s welcoming rural and remote communities, there’s a school – and a life – waiting for you here. Tasmania is calling.&nbsp;</strong></i></p> <p><strong>How to apply:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Complete the online application form including selections of region and municipality preference.</li> <li>Submit a two-page response to the five selection criteria written in the Teacher <a href="https://recordsmanager.education.tas.gov.au/linkgeneratorapi/record/TkFJaDJrWkgyVUVtbFkrRUJFNWZlSkVqYjcxbDVSL2t2SUptNWlCZGZXYWpYcldsV2ZadzVNRnllemlXZm5aZlpPaFlxUmVGTG1pbm90K1Q4TGdhL2ZUSFRtNXNBZERjbXBzcGI1YWdIMnBYbUhRU0k2MEJWTTNVaUZxZ05KN04/link" rel="nofollow">statement of duties</a>, that details your teaching skills, knowledge and experience.&nbsp;</li> <li>Upload a current CV/Resume including information on your relevant study/qualifications and employment history.&nbsp;</li> <li>Provide contact details for two teaching related referees who are able to provide confirmation of skills and experience relating to your suitability for the role of a Teacher.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>Read, download and retain the supporting <a href="https://recordsmanager.education.tas.gov.au/linkgeneratorapi/record/akltUHZiSTRtaU5BMUVOeW5jUTNwYWpWZHo0TXBBWXc4bGpnVXJ6YUt6UEZYNTkwNHRBVm0xN01XbEdqNzc0NlBUTjZ3Q1hzeS9LMktndGs2dVJhbGdqVTd1VFFRME0wQXlkRmFzeWxhb0lkWWlzQlRnSVdHK3kzUDJndTBTbWY/link" rel="nofollow">Teacher Recruitment Application Guide</a>&nbsp;providing further details on application requirements, timeframes, commencement dates, salary determination, placement considerations and the <a href="https://recordsmanager.education.tas.gov.au/linkgeneratorapi/record/ZTlGQWVPdGZ6RGd3WjZtSWthZ0hRVWFwUmduNk9oVzA3Vm1DSE9QU3p1RVFkdEtLZjRkdkZLTVh2Zzl5QUFnUEpuUXdINmhXcEtrazllU0EvRldINGMyZXYvTGd5OWZMZCsyK2ozTzRJeUlhdFZjU3VsTnpWZWJCeUNCN05lWUE/link" rel="nofollow">Teacher Incentives and Allowances Guide</a>&nbsp;for further information.&nbsp;</p>

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