Career resources for education students

Where have New Zealand education graduates found work? The national Graduate Destinations Survey collects this information and publishes results by subject.

• Counselling
• Education
• Social policy and social work
• Sports and recreation studies
• Teaching (early childhood)
• Teaching (ESOL)
• Teaching (non-specific)
• Teaching (primary)
• Teaching (secondary)

For a full list, see the Graduate Destinations Survey.

• TeachNZ
  Find information about careers in teaching.
• Careers New Zealand
  You'll find education-related occupational profiles, including Secondary School Teacher, Special Education Teacher, Early Childhood Teacher, Tertiary Lecturer, TESOL Teacher, Kaiwhakako Māori and others.
• NZ Education Gazette
  Published by the Ministry of Education. Education articles and job vacancies
• edCentre:
  Online gateway to information about New Zealand education
• Ministry of Education
  New Zealand education information
• Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers
  Information on job opportunities
• Global Focus Aotearoa
  Links to NGOs working in New Zealand and throughout the Pacific
• Teaching and Education
  This page on the Prospects UK site contains careers information related to specific subject areas
• University of North Carolina, Wilmington
  Jobs with your major
• Graduate Careers Australia
  Industry career profiles, select "teaching" from the left hand column
• Finding jobs overseas
  There are a few specific links about teaching opportunities in the UK on this page.

• Career role models
• Faculty of Education website:
  • Careers
  • Careers (postgraduates)

Some teaching-related sites with job vacancies are mentioned above.  Here are two more resources to help you:

• Auckland CareerHub:
  First time users need to register. You will find job and internship opportunities advertised, and information on what's happening at University Careers Services.
• Job vacancy sources:
  This page gives links to other job and recruitment websites.