This is what schools look for on your Teach Away profile [Video]

Wondering how you can land your dream job teaching abroad? One of the first steps is completing an awesome Teach Away profile. Registering to create a profile and applying for jobs on our job board is totally free.

So what should an awesome profile include? We sat down with some of our resident teacher recruitment experts to find out what schools are looking for in their ideal candidates. Take a look at all the useful tips they had to share!

Watch it below:

We could go on all day about why it’s important to complete your teacher profile. But, in short, successful Teach Away candidates have profiles that are complete, accurate, and up-to-date. These professional-level profiles paint a compelling picture of a candidate’s education, teaching experience, skills and accomplishments. 

Even if a lot of that information is already on the resume you upload, your goal should be to make it as easy as possible for our recruitment team to match you with the perfect job. Plus, it allows us to send you customized job alerts so that you don’t miss out on your dream opportunity.

Before you upload your resume, you may want to check out our tips for crafting a strong resume and cover letter for teaching abroad. A cover letter will come in handy when you’re applying for specific positions on our job board.

And remember not to underestimate the importance of uploading the right profile picture. Don’t worry, we’ve also got some tips for selecting an awesome photo. 

Ready to start building your profile? If you need some pointers, check out our Help Centre for info on how to build a complete teacher profile. It’ll help you quickly go from beginner to pro!