Primary School Teachers – Relocate to the Northern Territory

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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Department of Education and Training Full time
Primary School Teachers – Relocate to the Northern Territory

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

We're seeking passionate Primary Teachers for roles across the Northern Territory – in both urban and remote public schools. Grow professionally, experience new cultures, and make a real difference where it matters most — with relocation assistance to help you get here.

About Us

The Northern Territory Department of Education and Training support over 34,000 students across 153 government schools in the NT. Our communities are rich in diversity, with 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, you'll find opportunity, challenge, and reward in every region.

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

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

Click 'Apply' to be taken to our NT Government jobs website, where you can join our Classroom Teacher Recruitment Pool. Once you apply, we'll be in touch within 24–48 hours to discuss your preferences and match you with roles across the Territory.

Have questions? We're here to help:

Call: 1800 646 391

Email: teach.det@education.nt.gov.au

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

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