Education Adviser
An Education Adviser provides expert advice on educational programs, policy, and practice to schools, departments of education, or other educational organisations in Australia.
Full-time AUD, 2025 indicative. Wide bands reflect variation by employer, experience, and location.
Moderate demand in state and territory education departments and educational consultancies.
Occupation list membership
Which Department of Home Affairs skilled lists this occupation currently appears on.
- STSOLShort-Term Skilled Occupation List
Occupations eligible for shorter-term sponsored visas including Subclass 482 (short-term stream).
Assessing authority
The body that assesses skills for migration purposes for this occupation.
- VETVETASSESSVisit official site →
Visa pathways
Australian visa subclasses for which this occupation is currently eligible.
State nominations
States and territories that currently nominate this occupation for skilled migration.
| Code | State / Territory | Details |
|---|---|---|
| SA | South Australia | View nomination → |
Key duties
- Advise schools and education systems on curriculum, pedagogy, and improvement strategies
- Develop and deliver professional learning for teachers and school leaders
- Evaluate educational programs and provide evidence-based recommendations
- Support school improvement planning and capacity building
Skills required
- Educational leadership and school improvement
- Curriculum design and instructional coaching
- Data analysis for school improvement
- Stakeholder engagement and communication
Typical qualifications pathway
Bachelor's degree in education with extensive teaching and leadership experience; postgraduate qualifications in educational leadership are common. VETASSESS assesses qualifications.
Visa & occupation list information
Listed on STSOL, supporting subclasses 190 and 491 For advice on which pathway suits your circumstances, consult a registered MARA migration agent.
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