Education


This page aims to lead you to sites with information on your chosen occupation. The site may contain careers information or job vacancies. The Careers Service does not take responsibility for the contents of these sites.

Teaching in Primary & Second-level Schools

Lecturing

Special Education

Teaching English as a Foreign Language

Teaching in Non-School Settings

Educational Advice and Development

 

Jobs

 

All teachers are required by law to register with the Teaching Council if they are, or want to be, employed in a recognised school. This applies to both Primary and Second level schools.

Education Careers Online Irish teaching jobs database.
Education Posts Online Irish teaching jobs database.

Getting a teaching job

Vacancy sources, cv tips, interviews, supply work, the first year teaching and more. Brought to you by Prospects and AGCAS (Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services). Download the pdf here .

The Times Educational Supplement

Teaching Jobs in the UK - includes searchable database and careers pages with information on interviews, salaries and more.

Finding your first teaching post free pdf guides from NASUWT.
Find a teaching post. Teaching jobs UK and worldwide.
WantToTeach.com USA - post your resume in their Foreign Teacher resume database. If you did your HDip in Education in Ireland, they will give you information on agencies in your chosen state that will evaluate your qualifications for eligibility to teach.
A Star Teachers [UK] A Star Teachers is a dedicated teacher recruitment site from the UK, featuring jobs as qualified teachers, trainee, assistant, special needs and management jobs.
eteach.ie Eteach features jobs lisitngs for Irish Educational Positions sorted by role type and by sector, as well as links to world-wide positions through the Eteach.com network.
Teachingjobs.ie Teaching, Training, Tutoring and Lecturing positions from teachingjobs.ie

Career Information 

 

The Teaching Council Regulatory Body for teaching in Ireland. This website has information on regulations, what you need to teach a particular subject, how to get your qualification assessed if you trained abroad.

Department of Education and Science

Irish Education website. Search for school listings. Section for "Learners and Trainees" with information on further study, funding etc.

Gradireland Education Sector  

Education International

News, publications, links, resources on Education worldwide. They are a global union federation of organisations representing 30 million teachers and other education workers, through 394 member organisations in 171 countries and territories.

Watch teacher stories  Video profiles online from the Teacher Development Agency
Prospects Sector Briefing Educational Sector Briefing from Prospects.ac.uk
Prospects Occupational Pages Information on teaching and related occupations
  Gradireland Sector Guide.
Career Directions Career Directions: Irish careers advice site
Teacher Roles Watch various interviews, discussions and demonstrations aimed to help new and up-coming teachers to get a handle on their role, from teachers.tv. Also features detailed job advice.

Courses

 

  Read our online FAQ, with information on faculties and courses in Ireland and the UK.
Help with postgraduate teacher training interviews Read our online FAQ on going for a postgraduate teacher training interview.
   

 

 

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