Teach in Canberra: Rewarding Primary and Secondary Roles

2 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia ACT Government Full time

Are you passionate about shaping young minds and contributing to the growth of a vibrant community?

We are seeking highly motivated and dedicated graduate teachers to join our team at ACT Government.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to teach in one of Australia's most progressive education systems, serving over 51,000 students across 91 public schools.

You will be working in a supportive environment that prioritizes teacher wellbeing and better workloads, with a focus on student-centred learning and academic excellence.

  • Competitive salary packages starting from $86,253, with incremental progression up to $121,077 for experienced educators.
  • An Enterprise Agreement that prioritizes teacher wellbeing and better workloads.
  • Four staff development days a year (student-free) at the beginning of each term.
  • The right to disconnect outside work hours and enjoy a better work-life balance.
  • Ongoing professional learning and development opportunities.

We believe in the life-changing impact of education and strive to create a culture of inclusivity, diversity, and respect. Our growing public education system offers a wide range of teaching opportunities, from preschool to college levels.

About You

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A relevant and recognized tertiary qualification in education or a related field.
  • A passion for teaching and education, with a commitment to student-centred learning.
  • The ability to communicate effectively and establish positive relationships with students, staff, and parents/carers.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and application of the Australian Curriculum.
  • Proven experience in classroom management and setting high expectations for student achievement.

We offer a comprehensive induction program, reduced face-to-face teaching time for professional development, and ongoing support from experienced mentors and coaches.

If you are a driven and compassionate educator looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.



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