Classroom Teacher

Katherine South Primary School is seeking enthusiastic and motivated teachers to join our team for the 2026 School Year:

Preschool Teacher

Classroom Teacher (Year 3-6)

Release Teacher/Specialist Teacher

Positioned in Katherine, our school has an enrolment of approximately 220 students with an attached Preschool. Of the student enrolment, approximately 34% are Aboriginal. Katherine is home to approximately 11,000 people, located 315 kilometres south of Darwin.

As a teacher and member of the school community, develop, deliver and evaluate learning programs and monitor student achievement to address individual learning needs and contribute to the achievement of the school's goals. Liaise and coordinate activities for your teaching area within the school and wider community.

Our school is an inclusive learning community that works together to achieve the best possible learning outcomes for our students. Our core values of Community, Achievement, Respect and Engagement are evident as we strive for excellence, equity and a strong sense of community. We believe a diverse learning community strengthens all aspects of our school, enriches the lives of the people in our community, and better prepares our students to live in a global world. All of our students have their own story, their own strengths and their own contributions to make to our school community.

Benefits of joining Katherine South Primary School:

· An attractive salary commencing at $92,215 to $131,349 (based on your years of classroom teaching experience) + the option to salary sacrifice + 17.5% leave loading + Katherine Urban Schools retention allowance of $4,500 per annum on top of your salary

· weeks recreation leave and 6 weeks stand down leave per annum, 3 weeks personal leave per annum, 5 days per annum for Cultural and Ceremonial leave obligations

· Relocation assistance - we'll support your moving costs and provide you with up to 15 fortnightly relocation allowance payments paid on top of your salary ($661*/fortnight single or $914*/fortnight with dependants)

· CEO may approve at the time of your employment a reimbursement of up to $3,000 towards your HELP debt (conditions apply)

If you are interested, please refer to the full job description and submit a one-page cover letter, copies of your teaching documentation and resume including contact details for relevant and current referees.