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OVERSEAS TEACHER RECRUITMENT

Reach overseas-trained teachers
with clearer readiness information.

We help schools and early-learning employers reach teachers from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, with early screening around subject experience, qualifications and New Zealand registration readiness.

✓ Primary, secondary and early-childhood profiles✓ Qualification and experience review✓ Teacher interview coordination

ROLE-LED INTERNATIONAL SEARCH

Recruitment built around the teaching role.

A useful teacher shortlist needs more than a list of degrees. Employers need to understand curriculum experience, subject area, age group, classroom responsibility, language competency and progress toward the New Zealand professional requirements that apply to overseas-trained teachers.

CANDIDATE PROFILES

Teacher profiles employers may need

  • Early-childhood teachers
  • Primary school teachers
  • Secondary school teachers
  • Mathematics and science teachers
  • Technology and vocational teachers
  • Teachers with leadership or specialist experience

PRE-SCREENING

Information collected before an employer interview

  • Teaching qualifications and transcripts
  • Subject, curriculum and year-level experience
  • Teaching practicum and employment history
  • English or te reo Māori competency evidence
  • Teaching IQA and registration progress, where applicable
  • Availability, location preferences and references

HOW THE SEARCH WORKS

From vacancy brief to a relevant shortlist.

Study Visa Pro has international recruitment roots going back to Hire4Kiwis New Zealand Limited in 2018. Today we coordinate employer-led searches from Australia with candidate reach across India, Pakistan and Bangladesh.

01

Define the vacancy

We confirm duties, location, employment terms, experience, headcount and hiring timeline.

02

Source candidates

We reach relevant professional and trade networks in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh.

03

Screen and shortlist

We review CVs and the occupation-specific information agreed with the employer.

04

Coordinate selection

We arrange interviews, follow-up information and practical assessments where needed.

EMPLOYER READINESS

Check the current role requirements before recruiting.

Occupation classifications, Green List entries, registration requirements and AEWV steps can change. The controlling authority pages should be checked for the exact role.

BUILDING OUR CANDIDATE NETWORK

I am a teacher?

Overseas-trained teachers can register a CV and describe their subject area, classroom experience, Teaching IQA and registration progress.

Submit your CV securely ↗

EMPLOYER FAQ

Questions about this recruitment search.

Can you source teachers for different education settings?

Yes. A search can focus on early childhood, primary, secondary, subject-specialist or vocational teaching experience, depending on the employer brief.

Do overseas teachers need New Zealand registration?

Teachers must meet the current Teaching Council requirements for the role. We collect readiness information and direct candidates to the controlling official process.

Can you help candidates prepare a Teaching IQA?

Yes. Study Visa Pro offers a separate NZQA Teaching IQA application-support service for overseas-trained teachers who need help organising their evidence.

START AN EMPLOYER SEARCH

Tell us who you need to hire.

Share the role, location, headcount, required experience and timing. Mention overseas teacher recruitment in the role field so our team can assess the brief quickly.

EMPLOYER ENQUIRY

Ready to start an international talent search?

Share the role, location, headcount and experience you need. We will review the brief and contact you with the clearest next step.