Support
November 18, 2019
National Establishing Teachers' Committee
Advice
December 14, 2018
Sound judgement is required by provisionally certified teachers (PCTs) when dealing with students in and outside of the classroom. Ideally, no PCT should be without a fully registered teacher on...
Non-contact time for all teachers has been improved significantly since 2002. This is especially the case for new teachers in their first two years’ work as a secondary teacher. New teachers...
August 21, 2017
Teachers who started teaching in very isolated or decile one schools in the last five years may be eligible for voluntary bonding payments of up to $17,500.
May 15, 2017
The 'Promise to new teachers' is a way for PPTA branches, boards of trustees and schools to show their commitment to new teachers, giving them the working conditions that they need to thrive.
Field officer advice
February 12, 2017
Fixed term contracts often plague beginning teachers, putting them in precarious employment situations. PPTA field officer Georgie Dansey helps you know your rights