Primary School Teacher – Find Your Purpose, Your Community, Your Territory

Primary School Teacher – Find your purpose, your community, your Territory

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 : $92,215 – $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

• hours to discuss your preferences and connect you with roles across the Territory.

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Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Education

Industries

Primary and Secondary Education

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