Teacher submitting her application for teacher's registration at the teacher's registration board.

Can I get my South Australian Teacher’s Registration refunded?

Many teaching graduates submit their application to the TRB, but manage to find another job. The TRB has been able to refund your payment if you withdraw your

A young relief teacher is looking through his emails, anxiously waiting for an email from the Teacher's Registration Board to confirm that he is a registered teacher.

How long for my South Australian Teacher’s Registration to be processed?

The TRB can take eight months for your Teacher’s Registration to be processed. When you submit your forms impacts on how long it will take to be processed.

A young relief teacher is counting how much they got paid this fortnight to make sure that they were paid the correct amount.

How to Make Sure You Get Paid as a Relief Teacher

If you’re a relief teacher and you haven’t received your pay, first check your payslip. If you work for the Department for Education, will receive your payslip via your schools email.

A teacher is sitting looking at their payslip on a laptop while writing on a piece of paper.

What is the relief teacher pay rate in Adelaide?

How much you get paid as a relief teacher in Adelaide depends on the school. Currently, a starting teacher will get paid $350.09 per day as a relief teacher. 

Young female teacher gesturing to her students while teaching online.

How to get a job teaching online.

Online teaching requires a specific set of skills. The most important thing in becoming an online teacher though, is being willing to give it a go.

Young male teacher tutoring a student for his side hustle.

How to pick a realistic side hustle as a teacher.

When I was looking for a side hustle, I browsed dozens of lists of ideas for what to do with spare time. The problem is, as teachers, we don’t have spare time.

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Is being a permanent relief teacher worth it?

It had all of the benefits of being a relief teacher without the downsides. He saw the same kids every day, but he did not have any planning or marking…

Relief teacher working with a small group of Australian school students.

How to Become a Relief Teacher in Australia.

Being a relief teacher in Australia means that you will be relatively well paid, and there are plenty of schools to work in.

Female substitute teacher helping a teenage student, who really appreciates the help.

What Teachers Look For in a Relief Teacher.

There were a few things that were different teaching younger students, but I wasn’t prepared for the classroom teacher organising their own lesson cover.

Young female teacher talking to her young male referee.

How To Get a Good Referee As a Relief Teacher.

You’re in different schools every day, working with different leaders. If you’re like me, the mere mention of a referee spiked my anxiety.