At EP we strive for excellence. We build great relationships with our candidates in order to understand them better, so as to find the right teacher for the right school. The relationships we have built with schools nationwide helps ensure that we can find that perfect match. Every year we offer ... Read More →
Job Seeking
9 Job Seeking Tips for BTs
Job SeekingTerm 1 can be really frustrating when you’re a job seeking teacher. You want to be in the classroom or in the centre, teaching, but you haven’t yet been given the opportunity. The good news is that even if you’re not currently employed at a school or centre, there are lots of ways you can keep busy ... Read More →
Why You Shouldn’t Feel Discouraged About Your Job Search
Job SeekingIf you are a newly graduated primary and secondary teacher and spent the latter half of 2014 searching for a full time teaching position and haven't yet secured one, you might be feeling discouraged. While that's completely understandable, it can also be helpful to get a different, more positive ... Read More →
6 Job Seeking Tips for the End of the Year
Job SeekingThe end of the year can be a stressful time. It's the holiday period, which for many of us means buying presents, attending work Christmas parties, and organising trips to visit family. If you're a beginning teacher who hasn't yet found a role for Term 1 2015, this time of year can be even more ... Read More →
Job Find Advice for Beginning Teachers from Two School Principals
Job SeekingApplying for a teaching role is different to applying for a role in other sectors. While the basic principles remain the same, it's a unique process with its own rules and expectations. For a beginning teacher, this can be really hard to navigate. For this reason, we gave BTs the opportunity to talk ... Read More →
A Glossary for NZ Teaching Vacancy Advertisements
Job Seeking, Teach in NZThe Education Gazette, the NZ Ministry of Education's magazine. The Education Gazette website is the best place to find teacher vacancy advertisements in New Zealand. For New Zealand teachers, it's that time of the year: job hunting season. From September to November, the number of primary and ... Read More →
4 Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Teaching Practicum
Job SeekingIf you're a student teacher doing a graduate diploma or are in your final year of study, you'll probably be completing your final teaching practicum in the next couple of months. As well as being an amazing learning opportunity, this is a great chance to open doors for yourself and strengthen your ... Read More →
8 Ideas for Keeping Up With Education and Connecting With Other Educators
Beginner Teachers, Job SeekingWhen you’ve finished your teaching qualification but haven't yet landed your first teaching role, it can be easy to feel a bit out of touch with other educators and what’s happening in the education sector. This can be really hard if you’re used to being surrounded by other teachers in your classes ... Read More →