Agency Department of Education and Training Work unit Rosebery Secondary School
Job title Curriculum Leader Designation Senior Teacher 1
Job type Full time Duration Ongoing commencing 25/01/2027
Salary $145,286 Location Palmerston
Position number 6603 RTF 358893 Closing 26/10/2026
Contact officer Gail Lemon, Assistant Principal on 08 8997 7777 or
[email protected]
About the agency www.education.nt.gov.au
Apply online https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/JobDetails?rtfId=358893
APPLICTIONS MUST INCLUDE A ONE-PAGE SUMMARY ABOUT YOU, A DETAILED RESUME AND COPIES OF YOUR TERTIARY
QUALIFICATIONS.
Information for applicants – inclusion and diversity The NTPS values diversity. The NTPS encourages people from all diversity groups to apply for vacancies and accommodates people with disability by making reasonable workplace adjustments. If you require an adjustment for the recruitment process or job, please discuss this with the contact officer. For more information about applying for this position and the merit process, go to the OCPE website.
Primary objective
As a member of Rosebery Secondary School’s leadership team, provide innovative educational leadership and management to implement curriculum, wellbeing and educational programs across Years 7 - 12. Curriculum Leader’s should inspire students, staff and community members to optimise learning and engagement of all students, including through the promotion of inclusive practices that recognise and respond to diverse learning, cultural, wellbeing and support needs.
Context statement
Rosebery Secondary School is expanding to be a full comprehensive high school offering education from Year 7 through to Year 12 by 2029,
providing a seamless and inclusive learning environment that caters to a diverse range of student interests and abilities. Our curriculum is guided by the Australian Curriculum and the South Australian Certificate of Education for senior years students, and our school is designed to deliver the
Northern Territory Certificate of Education and Training,
with all students on a Northern Territory Certificate of Education and Training pathway ensuring that students meet the academic standards required for successful completion of secondary education. In addition to a strong academic curriculum, the school incorporates Vocational Education and Training pathways, enabling students to gain practical skills and industry-recognised qualifications alongside their academic studies. This dual focus equips students with both the knowledge and competencies necessary to pursue further education, training, or direct entry into the workforce, fostering well-rounded, future-ready graduates.
Rosebery Secondary
School is committed to providing an inclusive educational workplace that values and responds to the diverse cultural backgrounds, learning needs, abilities and support needs of students across Year 7-12.
Key duties and responsibilities
1. Enact the school vision with a focus on a shared respectful culture that challenges, sets high expectations of both students and teachers, builds
capability in staff to improve classroom instruction, student engagement and outcomes for students with diverse learning needs.
1. Provide coaching about teacher professional practice, knowledge and engagement to build high performing teams to foster a learning
environment for students that will result in improved student outcomes.
1. Models effective teaching practices through expectations for all staff to achieve high standards and build their capacity through professional
development and performance management.
1. Lead, coordinate and facilitate the implementation of Department of Education and Training systemic requirements and supported whole
evidence-based approaches,
specifically implementation of Explicit Instructional Model and/or embedding Schoolwide Positive Behaviour Support Framework.
1. Develop relationships with families and community groups to promote the school and its role in the wider community.
2. Work with other Senior Teachers, Assistant Principals and the Principal to drive the development of education at the school.
3. Collaborate across the school to strengthen inclusive teaching practices, student engagement and successful educational outcomes for all
learners.
Selection criteria
Essential
1. Demonstrated capacity to model best practice secondary teaching and learning, including the ability to respond effectively to diverse learning,
wellbeing and support needs of all students through inclusive education practices.
1. Proven ability to build the capacity of self, others and high performing teams through high level coaching and/or mentoring around curriculum,
pedagogy, assessment and the use of student data to inform teaching and learning for students with a range of educational needs.
1. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with the school Executive Leadership Team to lead innovation and implement strategic
initiatives that drive continuous improvement and enhanced outcomes across Year 7 - 12.
1. Demonstrated ability to understand contemporary educational research relating to school improvement, in particular School-wide Positive
Behaviour and Explicit Instructional Model and demonstrated effective implementation of school based and system wide policies and procedures.
1. Demonstrated ability to build a shared culture of high expectations, while developing and maintaining effective interpersonal and cross-cultural
relationships within and beyond the school community. Further information The successful applicant must be registered with the Teacher Registration Board of the Northern Territory and hold a current Working with
Children Notice (Ochre Card) from SAFE NT, prior to appointment.
📌 Curriculum Leader (Palmerston City)
🏢 NT Government - Department of Education and Training
📍 Palmerston City