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Teach Queensland

Trade to Teach Internship Program

CONTRACT

August 30, 2024

Why apply?
Completing an internship in a Queensland Government state school will provide you with additional classroom experience while you study, building your confidence to step into the classroom in a permanent teaching role with the Department of Education. Additionally, you will be engaged in a supportive and diverse school community and may have an opportunity to experience living and working in a rural or remote location.
Program benefits
Successful applicants will receive a scholarship payment of $20,000 in their first year of undergraduate study and full-time paid employment in an internship position at a Queensland state school (with a 50% reduced workload/ 25 hrs a fortnight) while completing their second and remaining years of undergraduate study.
Eligibility for the T2T Program

To be eligible applicants must:
  • have completed a trade qualification through an accredited provider
  • have minimum 3-5 years recent industry experience post completion of apprenticeship
  • be eligible for enrolment in full-time undergraduate studies in Initial Teacher Education (ITE) secondary program, for the 2025 intake at Central Queensland University or University of Southern Queensland (our partner Universities)
  • be willing to undertake an internship at any state secondary school in Queensland
  • demonstrate commitment to teach in a QLD state school with an Industrial Design and Technology (ITD) specialisation in the following subjects:
  • ACARA curriculum for years 7-10
  • Design and Technologies - Material and Technologies Specialisations
  • Design and Technologies - Engineering Principles and Systems
  • QCAA applied curriculum for years 10-12
  • Building & Construction Skills
  • Engineering Skills
  • Furnishing Skills
  • Industrial Graphics Skills
  • Industrial Technology Skills
  • agree to complete the undergraduate ITE degree in a maximum of four years
  • be an Australian citizen or have permanent residency in Australia.
How to apply

  • Read the Fact Sheet and the Frequently Asked Questions under 'documents')
  • Log into Smart Jobs (green 'apply now' button below)
  • Complete your online application including online questionnaire
  • Upload a response to selection criteria below
  • Upload a copy of your trade qualification documents
  • Upload all documentation outlined in the Supporting Documentation Checklist (under 'documents')
Selection Criteria
Please answer the following questions in a maximum of two pages (total):
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  • Describe who and/or what has inspired you to become a teacher, why you think teaching is a good career choice for you and what skills and abilities you will bring to teaching
  • In what ways do you think your trade skills and experiences training apprentices will help you as a high school ITD teacher
  • Describe how you will manage your time between studying, internship period and personal life
  • Tell us about a situation where you have utilised your problem-solving skills to achieve an outcome in a safe and productive way, whether it was positive or undesirable
  • Tell us which QLD locations you are most interested in being placed for your internship and permanent teaching position and explain how your personal situation lends itself to being placed in these locations
Applications will be assessed by an independent selection panel.
Program Offers
Successful applicants will receive a conditional offer of placement into the T2T Program until evidence of enrolment into the relevant under-graduate ITE program at a partner University and confirmation of Teaching Areas is provided.
Permanent employment will be offered upon completion of the ITE course, confirmation of registration with the Queensland College of Teachers (QCT) and meeting all departmental minimum requirements for employment.
Please refer to the Fact Sheet and FAQs and note the Terms and Conditions of accepting an offer for this program.
Payment of Scholarship
The scholarship funds will be deposited in four instalments into the recipients' bank account. All payments are taxed and may affect the recipient's annual income and/or benefits received. It is recommended that financial advice is obtained from a financial advisor, the ATO and/or Services Australia.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
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