Global Career Teaching (primary)

Broad study area- Education & Social Work Career- Teaching (Primary)

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Future growth indicators and Prospects-

Indicative salaries (per year) in the ‘country of study’ post-completion of degree

Study level	Starting salary UK (Per year in Pounds)	Starting salary Australia (Per year in Australian Dollars)	Starting salary Canada (Per year in Canadian Dollars)
After Bachelor’s degree	GBP 20,000-30,000	AUD 70,000-80,000	CAD 30,000-40,000
After Master’s degree	GBP 30,000-40,000	AUD 80,000-95,000	CAD 70,000-80,000

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Career Outcomes and Tasks

(performed by those pursuing career)

Creating lesson plans and assisting in curriculum development
Applying various instructional strategies
Completing student progress reports
Managing classroom activities and student behaviour
Communicating with parents and guardians
Attending professional development classes and programs

Details about career

Knowledge- (theoretical or practical understanding of a subject or knowledge areas)

Knowledge area / Skill level required (on a scale of 10)

Description

English language

7 out of 10

Use of English language for comprehension and expression

Education and training

6 out of 10

Teaching and instructing individuals and group according to the curriculum

Geography

6 out of 10

Teaching various geographical locations and describing their physical locations

Computers and electronics

5 out of 10

Use of various electronic devices like computers, processors, circuits etc.

Customer and personal service

5 out of 10

Understanding the individual needs and wants and providing good quality customized services

Mathematics

5 out of 10

Use of mathematics to calculate and solve problem

Skill- (soft skills, hard skills, domain-general, and domain-specific learnt skills)

Skill type / Skill level required (on a scale of 10)

Description

Learning strategies

6 out of 10

Finding and using the most efficient way to teach and learn new things

Monitoring

5 out of 10

Keeping a track record of progress and improvements in clients

Reading comprehension

5 out of 10

Reading and comprehending work related information

Critical thinking

5 out of 10

Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem

Social perceptiveness

5 out of 10

Understanding why people react the way they do

Writing

5 out of 10

Writing the necessary information in a way easily understood

Abilities- (physical and mental abilities: functional, personal traits, attitudes, and knowledge-based abilities)

Abilities / Skill level required (on a scale of 10)

Description

Oral expression

6 out of 10

Communicate by speaking

Oral comprehension

5 out of 10

Listen and comprehend to what others are saying

Writing comprehension

5 out of 10

Read and understand written information

Writing expression

5 out of 10

Writing in a way that it is easy for other people to understand

Deductive reasoning

5 out of 10

Use general rules to find answers or solve problems logically

Problem spotting

5 out of 10

Notice when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong, even if you can't solve the problem

Activities- (done on a regular basis in the job)

Activities / Skill level required (on a scale of 10)

Description

Planning and prioritising work

8 out of 10

Creating a plan and working in order to achieve a goal

Thinking creatively

8 out of 10

Thinking out-of-the-box

Coaching and developing others

7 out of 10

Mentoring the individuals and helping them develop their skills

Keeping your knowledge up-to-date

7 out of 10

Being equipped with the up-to-date ideas

Training and teaching others

7 out of 10

Educating others and helping them grow

Building good relationships

6 out of 10

Building good relationships and maintaining them

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Designation(s) in the career-

Primary Teacher

Demands in the career-

(physical and social demands)

Working with people in group or team
Interacting with individuals face-to-face or on call
Using electronic mail
Writing letters and drafting notices
Have freedom to make decisions on individual basis

Values of the career- (Achievement, Independence, Relationships, Support, Working conditions, Recognition)

Work values / How important is it?

Description

Relationships

9 out of 10

Maintaining good terms with people and working with them in various conditions

Achievements

8 out of 10

Setting up the target and working to achieve it

Independence

8 out of 10

Freedom to work alone and make independent decisions

Working conditions

7 out of 10

Good working conditions and job security

Recognition

7 out of 10

Being recognized for the work been done

Study options at UG level (Bachelor’s)-

Country	Entry requirements & pre-requisites	Range of yearly fees	Starting salaries respective countries
UK	Completed at least 13 years of education from any country IELTS score- 6.5	GBP 10,000-20,000	GBP 20,000-30,000
Australia	Grade 12th in any stream IELTS score-6.5 TOEFL score- 79	AUD 20,000-40,000	AUD 70,000-80,000
Canada	A minimum of 60% score required in high school IELTS score- 6.5	CAD 25,000-30,000	CAD 30,000-40,000

Names of degrees with specializations (Bachelor’s)-

UK

Bachelor of Arts in Educational Linguistics

Bachelor of Arts in Education Studies

Bachelor of Science in Education

Bachelor of Arts in Primary Education (Hons.)

Australia

Bachelor of Arts in Education

Bachelor of Education

Bachelor of Arts in Education (Hons.)

Canada

Bachelor of Arts in Primary Education

Bachelor of Arts in Primary Education (Hons.)

Study options at PG level (Master’s)-

Country	Entry requirements & pre-requisites	Program duration	Range of yearly fees	Starting salaries respective countries
UK	Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline IELTS score- 7.0 TOEFL- 100	2 years	GBP 20,000-30,000	GBP 30,000-40,000
Australia	Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in any field IELTS score- 6.5 TOEFL score- 79	2 years	AUD 20,000-30,000	AUD 80,000-95,000
Canada	Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline 2 years of teaching experience preferred IELTS score- 7.0 TOEFL score- 93	2 years	CAD 10,000-20,000	CAD 70,000-80,000