Ready to take your teaching career further and make a real impact?

The Northern Territory Department of Education and Training is seeking passionate and dedicated Primary Teachers for fixed-term and ongoing opportunities across our public schools — from vibrant urban centres to welcoming remote communities. Here, you’ll do more than teach; you’ll connect deeply with your students, experience new cultures, and enjoy a lifestyle defined by adventure, balance, and purpose.

About Us

We educate more than 34,000 students across 153 government schools throughout the Northern Territory. Our classrooms reflect the Territory’s rich 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, teaching here offers challenge, reward, and a sense of belonging that’s hard to find elsewhere.

What We Offer

- Market-competitive salary: $96,180 - $136,997 (based on experience)
- 12 weeks of annual leave plus 17.5% leave loading
- 12% superannuation
- Relocation assistance and remote living benefits




- Furnished housing and additional allowances for eligible remote roles
- Salary packaging and flexible working arrangements
- Ongoing professional development , study leave and mentoring support
- Fast-tracked application process – hear from us within 48 hours of applying

What You’ll Do

- Deliver engaging lessons aligned with the Australian Curriculum
- Create inclusive, supportive classrooms where every child can thrive
- Build strong relationships with students, families, and communities
- Assess, monitor and report on student progress and achievement

Who We’re Looking For

We welcome applications from qualified Primary 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.
- Motivated to make a difference and embrace new experiences in diverse settings

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Visit: teachintheterritory.nt.gov.au

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📌 Primary School Teacher – Find your purpose, your community, your Territory (Hobart)
🏢 Department of Education and Training
📍 Hobart