How to get a teaching job in government/private schools?
How to get a teaching job in government/private schools?
Getting a teaching job is not about degrees and certificates. For many people, teaching is what they love, it is their passion. But in teaching, the real struggle is lack of opportunity, confusion, low confidence and the fear of rejection.
If you feel:
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I don't really know, for teaching job, where to apply?
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I am qualified, but still not selected.
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Others get chances, but i don't.
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I want to teach, but i am scared to face interview.
Don't worry, there are thousand of passionate teacher faces the same problem every year. This article will guide you honestly and practically on how to get teaching job in government or private schools, even if you are starting from zero. There is all about skills, that matters!
1: First, Understand Yourself As Teacher
Before applying anywhere, ask yourself couple of simple questions, like;
(I): Which subject do i teach best?
(II): Which class level do i enjoy (Primary, middle and senior)?
(III): Am i comfortable with children or teenager?
Schools don't just hire degrees. They hire teachers who can connect with student.
???????? You don't need to be perfect.
???????? You need to be willing to learn and grow.
2: Required Qualification (Let's have Simple Explanation).
↪️ For Government School Teaching Jobs:
Most of the government teaching jobs requires:
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Post-graduation
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B.Ed / D.El.Ed
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TET / C.TET / State TET Qualified.
Common Exam For Getting a Nice Teaching Job In Reputed Institutes, Like:
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KVS, NVS, DPS, DSSSB, Or State PSC exams.
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State TET
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CTET (Central teacher eligibility test).
???? Government jobs takes time, your patience, extra effort and multiple attempts. Rejection is too common, but persistence wins here.
↪️ For Private School Teaching Jobs:
Private schools are more flexible in hiring teachers. Cause they focus on:
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Subject knowledge
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Communications skills
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Classroom confidence
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Teaching Attitude
???? Many Private School hire freshers, Non-B.Ed candidates, especially for primary classes, and the teachers with good English and clarity in subjects, because private school values how your teaching skills are, not on your certificates.
3: Build Confidence
Confidence does not come automatically. It is build slowly and step by step.
Here are some simple ways to build teaching confidence in you:
(I): Teach one student first (Home tuition).
(II): Practice explaining topics and subject aloud
(III): You can also join online teaching platforms
(IV): Pick a topic and teach in-front of mirror.
(V): Record yourself on your phone while teaching to spot your mistakes and improve it later.
???????? Confidence comes from practicing, not by waiting. Even experienced teachers once felt scared.
4: Create Simple and Honest Resume
Your resume should be clear, honest and 1 to 2 pages long.
Include:
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Educational Qualifications
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Subjects you can teach
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Teaching experience, Even tuition counts
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Skills (Classroom handling and communications)
???? Do not write any fake experience on your resume. Schools easily find out.
5: Where To Find Teaching Opportunity
↪️ Government Job Sources:
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Official government websites
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State education department portals
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Exam notification websites, including privatejobcompany.com, here you can also get those notification instantly.
↪️ Private School Job Sources:
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Schools websites
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Educational consultancy Offices
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Teacher job portals
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Local newspapers
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Walk-in Interviews.
???? Visiting directly schools with your resume will also works.


