Primary School Teachers

3 weeks ago

Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Department of Education and Training Full time

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Department of Education and Training provided pay range

This range is provided by Department of Education and Training. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

A$92,215.00/yr - A$131,349.00/yr

If you're a qualified Primary Teacher already living in the NT, apply now

The NT Department of Education and Training is recruiting passionate teachers to join public schools across the Territory — with opportunities available now in both urban centres and remote communities.

Whether you're seeking a change of scene, professional growth, or a rewarding remote placement, we can help you find the right fit.

Why Apply?

  • Competitive salary: $92,215 – $131,349 (based on experience)
  • 12 weeks of annual leave (including stand down)
  • Additional benefits and incentives for remote roles (e.g. housing, allowances, study leave)
  • Opportunities to expand your skills and take on new challenges
  • Supportive pathways for career progression and development
  • Flexible work arrangements available

What You'll Be Doing

  • Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the Australian Curriculum
  • Create inclusive classrooms that support student wellbeing and learning
  • Use effective behaviour management and build positive relationships
  • Assess, track and report on student progress
  • Engage with families and communities as part of your teaching practice

Who We're Looking For

  • Registered or eligible for registration with the Teacher Registration Board NT
  • Able to obtain a Working with Children Clearance (Ochre Card)
  • If you completed your teacher education after July 2016: proof of LANTITE test completion required

How to Apply

Click 'Apply' to join our Teacher Recruitment Pool. We'll be in touch within 24–48 hours to chat about your preferences and match you to suitable roles across the NT.

Seniority level
  • Seniority levelNot Applicable
Employment type
  • Employment typeFull-time
Job function
  • Job functionEducation
  • IndustriesPrimary and Secondary Education and Education

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