After several years teaching in Abu Dhabi, South African teacher Bianca and her family made the bold move to Australia — just months after welcoming their second child. With determination and the support of SA-Recruitment, Bianca secured a teaching position in Victoria and embraced a new life filled with balance, opportunity, and the chance to put down roots. In this Q&A, she shares the challenges, rewards, and advice for teachers considering the same journey.

Discover why schools in the Middle East begin in August, what it means for teachers, and how to plan your move for a smooth start.

South African teachers in Australia share real experiences. Read one Senior Primary teacher’s story of moving abroad, teaching, safety, and work-life balance.

Discover Monique’s journey as a South African High School English teacher moving to Melbourne. She shares her experiences of teaching in Australia, from work-life balance to family life, cost of living and safety, offering valuable insights for teachers considering the move abroad.

Thinking about teaching in Australia? Discover how PR visas, teacher sponsorships, EOIs and age limits work. Guidance for South African and international teachers planning the move.

A guide for South African teachers on AITSL, teaching registration, and qualification checks across all Australian states.

South African teachers can build a new life in Australia. Learn about visas, documents and what to expect when teaching in Australia.

In today’s increasingly interconnected world, diversity in the teaching staff is not only desirable but essential . Schools in Australia...

Frequently asked questions about teaching in the Middle East and Australia

For many teachers, particularly from South Africa, the dream of teaching in Australia goes beyond just better pay. It’s about security,...

At SA-Recruitment, we help qualified South African teachers find placements in top international schools. This blog answers the most frequently asked questions we receive from teachers like you, covering everything from who can apply to what happens after you submit your CV.

As Middle Eastern schools rush to fill teaching vacancies for August, South African teachers must act fast. But speed alone isn't enough — commitment, preparation, and professionalism are essential. Before applying, make sure you're truly ready to make the move abroad.

A comparative look at teaching packages across the Middle East and important considerations above and beyond the salaries.

Age and qualification requirements for South African teachers looking to work in the Middle East and Australia

Teaching opportunities in Muscat Oman for South African teachers

As more South African teachers explore international teaching opportunities, Australia's faith-based education system stands out for its...

Curious why you didn’t hear back after applying to teach abroad? Here’s what you should know about our recruitment process, school requirements, and CV shortlisting.

Teaching Opportunities in the Middle East for South African Educators Welcome to a world of opportunity and professional growth! For...

Australia continues to be a highly attractive destination for South African teachers who are looking to build a rewarding career abroad....

Are you a South African teacher dreaming of living and working in Australia? While cities like Melbourne and Sydney may be your long-term...