Graduate Teacher Talent Pool 2025/2026

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5. Country*Please choose... AFGHANISTAN ALBANIA ALGERIA AMERICAN SAMOA ANDORRA ANGOLA ANGUILLA ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA ARGENTINA ARMENIA ARUBA AUSTRALIA AUSTRIA AZERBAIJAN BAHAMAS BAHRAIN BANGLADESH BARBADOS BELARUS BELGIUM BELIZE BENIN BERMUDA BHUTAN BOLIVIA BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA BOTSWANA BRAZIL BRUNEI DARUSSALAM BULGARIA BURKINA FASO BURUNDI CAMBODIA CAMEROON CANADA CAPE VERDE CAYMAN ISLANDS CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC CHAD CHILE CHINA COLOMBIA COMOROS CONGO CONGO, THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE COOK ISLANDS COSTA RICA COTE D'IVOIRE CROATIA CUBA CYPRUS CZECH REPUBLIC DENMARK DJIBOUTI DOMINICA DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ECUADOR EGYPT EL SALVADOR EQUATORIAL GUINEA ERITREA ESTONIA ETHIOPIA FALKLAND ISLANDS (MALVINAS) FAROE ISLANDS FIJI FINLAND FRANCE FRENCH GUIANA FRENCH POLYNESIA GABON GAMBIA GEORGIA GERMANY GHANA GIBRALTAR GREECE GREENLAND GRENADA GUADELOUPE GUAM GUATEMALA GUINEA GUINEA-BISSAU GUYANA HAITI HOLY SEE (VATICAN CITY STATE) HONDURAS HONG KONG HUNGARY ICELAND INDIA INDONESIA IRAN, ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAQ IRELAND ISRAEL ITALY JAMAICA JAPAN JORDAN KAZAKHSTAN KENYA KIRIBATI KOREA, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA, REPUBLIC OF KUWAIT KYRGYZSTAN LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC LATVIA LEBANON LESOTHO LIBERIA LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA LIECHTENSTEIN LITHUANIA LUXEMBOURG MACAO MACEDONIA, THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MADAGASCAR MALAWI MALAYSIA MALDIVES MALI MALTA MARSHALL ISLANDS MARTINIQUE MAURITANIA MAURITIUS MEXICO MICRONESIA, FEDERATED STATES OF MOLDOVA, REPUBLIC OF MONACO MONGOLIA MONTSERRAT MOROCCO MOZAMBIQUE MYANMAR NAMIBIA NAURU NEPAL NETHERLANDS NETHERLANDS ANTILLES NEW CALEDONIA NEW ZEALAND NICARAGUA NIGER NIGERIA NIUE NORFOLK ISLAND NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS NORWAY OMAN PAKISTAN PALAU PANAMA PAPUA NEW GUINEA PARAGUAY PERU PHILIPPINES PITCAIRN POLAND PORTUGAL PUERTO RICO QATAR REUNION ROMANIA RUSSIAN FEDERATION RWANDA SAINT HELENA SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS SAINT LUCIA SAINT PIERRE AND MIQUELON SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES SAMOA SAN MARINO SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE SAUDI ARABIA SENEGAL SEYCHELLES SIERRA LEONE SINGAPORE SLOVAKIA SLOVENIA SOLOMON ISLANDS SOMALIA SOUTH AFRICA SPAIN SRI LANKA SUDAN SURINAME SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN SWAZILAND SWEDEN SWITZERLAND SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA TAJIKISTAN TANZANIA, UNITED REPUBLIC OF THAILAND TOGO TOKELAU TONGA TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO TUNISIA TURKEY TURKMENISTAN TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS TUVALU UGANDA UKRAINE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNITED KINGDOM UNITED STATES URUGUAY UZBEKISTAN VANUATU VENEZUELA VIET NAM VIRGIN ISLANDS, BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS, U.S. WALLIS AND FUTUNA WESTERN SAHARA YEMEN ZAMBIA ZIMBABWE INTERNATIONAL OTHER Unknown
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1. Work rights
   It is a legal requirement for all Australian employers to ensure candidates have the right to work in Australia. Please choose one:*

   1. I am an Australian Citizen
   2. I am a permanent resident of Australia or NZ citizen who has entered Australia on a valid passport
   3. I am a non citizen with a valid visa that provides work rights and I consent to this being verified
2. Diversity
   Do you identify as any of the following?

   1. I identify as a First Nations person
   2. I am from a non-English speaking background
3. Qualification
   Please confirm your relevant tertiary qualification. For example, Bachelor of Education (Primary).*
4. Please confirm the date of completion or the expected date of completion of your degree.
   Note: To be eligible for the Graduate Teacher Program 2025/26, you need to complete your preservice (primary or secondary) education degree in 2025.*

   1. Mid Year 2025
   2. End of Year 2025
5. University
   At which tertiary university/institution will you be completing your degree?* James Cook University - Cairns James Cook University - Townsville Australian Catholic University Central Queensland University Charles Darwin University Curtin University Flinders University Griffith University Queensland University of Technology University of Queensland University of Southern Queensland University of the Sunshine Coast Other
6. If Other, please specify name of university/institution
7. Employment Preference
   Please select your preferred employment status:*

   1. Full time employment
   2. Part time employment
8. Teaching Preferences
   Please indicate your preferred level of teaching. * Primary - All level Secondary - All level Primary and Secondary Preparatory Primary - Yr 1 & 2 Primary - Yr 3 & 4 Primary - Yr 5 & 6 Secondary - Junior (Yr 7 & 8) Secondary - Middle (Yr 9 & 10) Secondary - Senior (Yr 11 & 12)
9. For Primary Teachers, please choose your specialised areas:*

   1. Arts
   2. Drama
   3. LOTE
   4. Music
   5. Physical Education
   6. Religion Studies
   7. Other
   8. Not applicable
10. For Secondary Teachers, please choose your specialised areas*

    1. Arts, Drama, Music and/or Dance
    2. Biology, Chemistry and/or Physics
    3. Business and/or Economics
    4. Digital Technologies
    5. English
    6. Design & Technologies (Food & Fashion contexts)
    7. Humanities and Social Sciences, Geography, Legal Studies and/or History
    8. Industrial Technology
    9. LOTE
    10. Mathematics
    11. Physical Education
    12. Study of Religion and/or Religion and Ethics
    13. Other
    14. Not applicable
11. If you selected LOTE and Other on the above question/s, please specify:
12. Are you accredited to teach Religion?*

    1. Yes
    2. No
    3. Currently undertaking
13. Teaching practicums
    How many practicums have you completed in the last 2 years?*

    1. 1
    2. 2
    3. 3 or more
14. Did you complete any of your teaching practicums in a Townsville Catholic Education (TCE) school?*

    1. Yes
    2. No
15. If Yes, please advise the date completed and name of the school below.
16. Location Preferences
    
    Please select your first location preference.* Abergowrie Ayr / Home Hill Bowen Charters Towers Cloncurry Collinsville Halifax Hughenden Ingham Mount Isa Palm Island Proserpine Townsville Winton
17. Please select your second location preference.* Abergowrie Ayr / Home Hill Bowen Charters Towers Cloncurry Collinsville Halifax Hughenden Ingham Mount Isa Palm Island Proserpine Townsville Winton Not applicable - no second preference
18. Are you willing to consider opportunities outside of your preferred location/s?*

    1. Yes
    2. No
19. Specific Location Preferences
    To maximise your employment opportunities, it is recommended to list multiple Schools/Colleges in your preferred location.
20. Type of Queensland College of Teachers (QCT) registration.*

    1. Application Submitted
    2. Provisional
    3. Permission to Teach Processing
21. Referees
    We require you to nominate two (2) professional referees. Information provided by your referees is to be used solely in connection with your application for employment.
    Please provide your Referee 1 name, position title and email address. This must be your direct supervisor from your most recent practicum to comment on your teaching ability:*
22. Please provide your Referee 2 name, position title and email address.
    This must be your current Manager or if you are currently working in a school, the Principal. Please include name, position title, school/employer and email address details. If you are not currently employed, please nominate your most recent employer in accordance with the requirements above.*
23. General questions
    How did you learn about this opportunity?* Career Expo Diocese of Townsville school website Instagram Facebook LinkedIn SEEK Teaching Jobs Australia University Presentation Townsville Catholic Education website University Career Hub Townsville Catholic Education Expo TV advertising Radio advertising I completed a professional experience placement with Townsville Catholic Education schools A friend or family member who works for Townsville Catholic Education I'm a current or former employee of Townsville Catholic Education
24. Have you previously worked for a Catholic employer?*

    1. Yes
    2. No
25. If Yes, please specify employer name.*
26. What can you bring to our schools that makes you unique?*
27. Provide an example of how you have motivated a student, or a class, who were demotivated. What techniques did you use and what was the outcome?*
28. Give an example of a time when you worked collaboratively with other teachers or staff members on a project. What was your role, and what was the result of this collaboration?*
29. What’s the most valuable piece of feedback you’ve received in your teaching practice? How have you applied this feedback to your professional growth?*
30. Work Health and Safety
    It is important for us to ensure that your health and safety is protected in the workplace. Are there any specific health problems, pre-existing illness or injury which may impact on your ability to safely perform the inherent (essential) requirements of the position you are making application for?*

    1. Yes
    2. No
31. If you answered Yes please provide details
32. The Criminal Law (Rehabilitation of Offenders) Act 1986 outlines the requirement to disclose convictions where an application is being made for specified positions. Have you been convicted, found guilty or otherwise had any criminal offence proven against you?*

    1. Yes
    2. No
33. If Yes, please provide further details.
34. Have you been charged with any criminal offence which is not yet before a court, or yet to be fully determined by a court or still pending before a court?*

    1. Yes
    2. No
35. If Yes, please provide further details.
36. Declaration:
    I declare that the information I have entered into this application including that contained in any supporting documentation is true, complete and correct. I understand that a false statement, omission or dishonest answer to any questions may be grounds for my application being disqualified from the recruitment process, or if subsequently employed, may result in termination of employment.
    
    I give permission for my nominated referees to be contacted as part of the recruitment process.*

    1. Yes