Relief Teachers - Primary

Martian Logic; Palmerston; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual work aligned with College needs

Supportive school community

Free onsite car parking

Job summary

Good Shepherd Lutheran College in Howard Springs, Northern Territory, is inviting applications for casual Primary Teachers. Successful candidates will provide engaging, student-centered learning experiences and support academic success for students from ELC to Year 12.

We value collaborative professionals passionate about teaching and committed to fostering a supportive school environment. Offering flexible working conditions, career growth, and free onsite parking, this role is ideal for innovative educators.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching in primary years required.
• Strong understanding of relevant curriculum areas.
• Willingness to teach across various curriculum areas.

Responsibilities

• Provide an instructional program for academic success.
• Facilitate engaging learning experiences for students.
• Collaborate with the school community.

Skills

Experience in primary education

Inquiry-based learning

Engaging student-centered experiences

Collaborative work style

Flexible learning approach

Job description

Good Shepherd Lutheran College is a co-educational, non-government school for ELC to Year 12 students. It has three campuses across Darwin: Howard Springs, Palmerston and Leanyer.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced Primary Teachers to join the casual relief teaching team across all junior campus locations: Howard Springs, Palmerston and Leanyer.

Primary Teachers provide an atmosphere for students to fulfil their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, spiritual and psychological growth. They are responsible for organising and implementing an instructional program that will result in students achieving academic success.

As a professional community, we inspire and equip students to flourish as compassionate, highly capable people who enrich the lives of others, guided by Christian values.

The ideal candidate

Will have experience teaching in the primary years and a strong understanding of relevant curriculum areas, including inquiry-based learning. They will be confident facilitating engaging, student-centred learning experiences and working both independently and collaboratively within a supportive school community. A commitment to restorative practices, a genuine passion for primary teaching, and a flexible approach to learning are highly valued. Willingness to teach across a range of primary curriculum areas is advantageous.

If you are an innovative teaching professional who values collaboration, mentoring, and nature-inspired learning within a supportive school community, we invite you to apply to join our College.

What We Offer

• Casual work offered in line with College needs
• Supportive school community that prioritises career growth and staff wellbeing
• Free onsite car parking

Commencement date: Immediately or Term 3 - Tuesday, 14 July 2026

Applications are open and will be assessed as received.

Howard Springs Campus | Howard Springs, Northern Territory 0835 Australia