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Guidelines for Applicants:
Creating a profile and applying for a job
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Select New User to create a profile (or enter your details and Login if you have an existing profile).
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Click I Accept to proceed.
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Fields with a red asterisk must be completed before clicking Register.
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Once you have registered, there are 9 steps to applying for the advertised position. Allow plenty of time to submit your application, as the closing date/time is strictly enforced.
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Step 1: Diversity
Information
At each stage of the online application process there is the option to Save and Continue or Save as Draft. Selecting Save as Draft will allow you to come back later and continue from the point
at which you saved. (Selecting Quit will allow you to exit without saving.)
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Step 2: Contact Details
Fields marked with a red
asterisk are mandatory.
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Step 3: Additional
Information
Fields marked with a red
asterisk are mandatory.
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Step 4: Relevant
Work History
This is a snapshot of your work
history and may be completed in full sentences or dot
points.
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Step 5: Academic
Qualifications
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Step 6: Statement of Claim
This is where you attach your document addressing the selection criteria.
NOTE: Please ensure your attachment addresses the selection criteria only. There is no need to attach copies of professional learning certificates as these are verified by your referees.
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Step 7: Referees
Fields marked with a red
asterisk are mandatory.
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Step 8: Disclaimer
Fields marked with
a red asterisk are mandatory.
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Step 9: Summary
and Submit
Help! Where do I include my CV?
If you wish to submit a CV, it should be attached at Step 6: Statement of Claim .However, it is not necessary to submit a separate CV as the information it contains will be included within the online application process.
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CV Online application
Personal details Step 2: Contact Details
Qualifications Step 5: Academic Qualifications
School experience Step 4: Relevant Work History
Referees Step 7: Referees
Help! I submitted my application but forgot to add something. What can I do?
Even after you’ve submitted your application you can amend it without having to submit a new one, right up until 4:00 PM on the closing date. The selection panel does not see any of the applications until after 4:00 PM on the closing date.
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To ensure attachments relevant to your applications are submitted go to
http://www.teach.nsw.edu.au/documents/Jobs_NSW_attach.pdf
Advice for Candidates:
Submitting attachments with your job applications
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For more information about addressing the selection criteria see the Guide to Application Writing for Classroom
Teacher Positions:http://www.teach.nsw.edu.au/documents/app_guide.pdf