Early Childhood Teacher - Make A Difference In The Nt

Early Childhood Teacher - Make a difference in the NT

Join to apply for the Early Childhood Teacher - Make a difference in the NT role at Department of Education and Training

Are you ready to take your teaching career further and make a lasting impact on young learners?

The Northern Territory Department of Education and Training is seeking passionate Early Childhood Teachers for fixed-term and ongoing opportunities across our public schools — from vibrant urban centres to welcoming remote communities.

This is your opportunity to inspire curiosity, nurture early learning, and experience a lifestyle that offers both professional growth and personal adventure.

About Us

We support over 34,000 students across 153 government schools in the Northern Territory.

Our classrooms reflect the Territory's incredible diversity — with 14,000+ Aboriginal students and nearly half of all students speaking a language other than English.

From the lush tropics of the Top End to the vast deserts of Central Australia, teaching in the NT offers purpose, challenge, and a rewarding lifestyle like no other.

What We Offer

Competitive salary : $92,215 – $131,349 (based on experience)

12 weeks of annual leave plus 17.5% leave loading

Relocation assistance and remote living benefits

Salary packaging and flexible working arrangements

Furnished housing and additional allowances for eligible remote roles

Ongoing professional development, study leave and mentoring support

Fast-tracked application process – hear from us within 48 hours of applying

What You'll Do

Create inclusive, play-based and engaging learning experiences aligned with the Australian Curriculum

Foster children's curiosity, confidence and wellbeing through early learning

Build strong, positive relationships with students, families, and communities

Assess, monitor and report on student progress

Contribute to culturally responsive and community-driven education

Who We're Looking For

We welcome applications from qualified Early Childhood Teachers (or those soon to graduate) who are :

Registered or eligible for registration with the Teacher Registration Board NT

Able to obtain a Working with Children Clearance (Ochre Card) – the cost will be covered / reimbursed.

Passionate about giving every child the best possible start to their education

Your Next Step

Click Apply to join our Classroom Teacher Recruitment Pool.

Once you apply, our team will contact you within

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

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