Primary School Teacher - Make a difference in the NT

Department of Education and Training; Tasmania; On-site; AUD 92,215 - 131,349; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary: A$92,215 – A$131,349

17.5% leave loading + 12 weeks of leave

Relocation assistance and remote living benefits

Furnished housing for remote roles

Salary packaging options

Fast-tracked application process

Job summary

An educational department in Australia is seeking passionate Primary Teachers to join their public schools across vibrant urban centers and remote communities. This position involves delivering engaging lessons, creating inclusive environments, and building strong relationships with students and families. Ideal candidates are qualified teachers or those nearing completion of their degrees, registered with the Teacher Registration Board NT. Competitive salary and relocation assistance offered.

Qualifications

• Qualified Primary Teacher or in final stages of degree.
• Registered or eligible to register with Teacher Registration Board NT.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons aligned with the Australian Curriculum.
• Create inclusive classrooms that support every child’s growth.
• Build positive relationships with students, families, and communities.
• Assess, track and report on student progress.

Skills

Deliver engaging lessons

Create inclusive classrooms

Build positive relationships

Assess and report student progress

Education

Qualification as Primary Teacher

Registration with Teacher Registration Board NT

Job description

Primary School Teacher - Make a difference in the NT

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The Northern Territory Department of Education and Training is looking for passionate Primary Teachers to join our public schools – from vibrant urban centres to remote communities rich in culture. This is your opportunity to belong to a community, immerse yourself in new experiences, and see the real impact of your teaching every day.

About Us

We support over 34,000 students across 153 government schools in the Northern Territory. Our classrooms are as diverse as our landscapes, with over 14,000 Aboriginal students and nearly half of all students speaking a language other than English. From the tropical Top End to the red deserts of Central Australia, teaching here offers challenge, reward, and a sense of purpose that’s hard to find elsewhere.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary: A$92,215 – A$131,349 (based on your experience)
• 17.5% leave loading + 12 weeks of leave annually
• Relocation assistance and remote living benefits
• Salary packaging options and flexible working arrangements
• Furnished housing and extra allowances for some remote roles
• A fast-tracked application process – hear from us within 48 hours of applying

What You'll Be Doing

• Deliver engaging lessons aligned with the Australian Curriculum
• Create inclusive classrooms that support every child’s growth and wellbeing
• Build positive relationships with students, families, and communities
• Assess, track and report on student progress
• Be part of a diverse learning environment with nearly half of NT students speaking a language other than English

Who We're Looking For

If you’re a qualified Primary Teacher (or finishing your degree soon), registered or eligible to register with the Teacher Registration Board NT we’d love to hear from you.

Your Next Step

Click Apply to join our Classroom Teacher Recruitment Pool. Once you apply, we’ll be in touch within 24–48 hours to discuss your preferences and connect you with roles across the Territory.

Call: 1800 646 391

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