Senior Secondary Teachers

About the role: 

You will be teaching within the Foundation Studies Program – a program designed for international students who have chosen Tasmania as the place they wish to complete their secondary education before commencing their tertiary studies at UTAS.  

The units are equivalent to senior secondary subjects taught in the Australian curriculum, with adjustments to promote language and study skills development.   

• Humanities: Covering topics in history, geography, and global issues to develop critical thinking and analytical skills.  
• Business: Introducing fundamental concepts of economics, management, and marketing, equipping students with practical business knowledge.
• Science: Foundational units in biology, chemistry, or physics to prepare students for a variety of STEM-related university courses.
• Mathematics: A general maths unit designed for students pursuing both STEM and non-STEM university courses, covering algebra, functions, and geometry.

About you: 

Our students come from all over the world to fulfil their dream of studying at an Australian University. Pairing your sound pedagogical knowledge with excellent communication skills, you will assist our students to achieve their goals.  

To be successful you will have: 

• Bachelor degree or higher level qualification in education 
• Ability to adapt to new technologies such as online Learning Management System 
• Experience managing classes and engaging with students effectively 
• Advanced written, reading, and oral communication skills 

 Teacher registration is not required. 

Be part of a dynamic organisation who truly appreciates and empowers their team, while seeking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of their international students.  

For more than 20 years, UP Education has been delivering bridging programs that are tailored to the needs of international students who require academic support to achieve their dream of a university education. In partnership with the University of Tasmania,  

 UP Education is delivering a range of pathway programs at the UTAS Sandy Bay campus in Hobart. We have a passion for education and want to see our students succeed in every facet of their lives. As a result our focus on high quality teaching is coupled with an emphasis on holistic welfare and support. 

Questions about your identity help us appreciate the diversity of individuals looking to work at UP Education, ensuring we’re attracting applications from people with identities and perspectives that are as diverse as our students. These are voluntary disclosures and candidates can elect not to answer these questions.  

We are an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to equity, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.