Careers pages Hiring Process

Four steps.One thoughtful fit.

Northstar's application process is designed to understand your experience, thinking and possible contribution to the school.

See the stages
Joining Northstar

Start with the role that fits.

Northstar offers different ways to associate with the school depending on a candidate's goals. Those seeking full-time employment can begin with the current openings and continue through a four-stage application process.

The application journey

Stage by stage.

Some activities depend on the role. The recruitment team provides the relevant instructions as an application moves forward.

  1. Online application

    Select an available position and submit the requested information through Northstar's recruitment portal.

  2. Assessment centre

    A skills assessment may be used on a case-by-case basis, together with a lesson-design activity for applicable roles.

  3. Personal interview

    A conversation with Northstar forms the third stage of the formal selection process.

  4. Reference checks

    Professional references are reviewed before the recruitment process is concluded.

The hiring process

Four stages.
One considered decision.

Applications are submitted through the online recruitment portal. Directly emailed CVs are not part of the formal process.

  1. Online application

    Choose a role and introduce your experience through the recruitment portal.

  2. Assessment centre

    Where relevant, complete a skills assessment or lesson-design activity.

  3. Personal interview

    Discuss your practice, perspective and possible contribution to the school.

  4. Reference checks

    Northstar completes the final checks before concluding the process.

Explore the complete hiring process
Before you apply

Applications are online only.

Northstar does not consider CVs sent directly. Applications must be completed through the recruitment portal against a listed role or the Open Call.

The external portal recommends using a laptop or desktop for the best experience.

Your next step

Find an opening.

Review the currently listed opportunities, then continue to the official recruitment portal to apply.

Current openings