Expression of Interest
- Primary Teachers
- 2027

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 15 December 2026

Are you passionate about primary education and inspiring young minds to grow in knowledge, character and faith? Ready for a teaching opportunity where you can make a genuine difference while becoming part of a Christ-centred school community? NT Christian Schools is seeking Primary Teachers for the 2027 school year across our network of Christian schools in the Northern Territory.

Expressions of Interest – Primary Teachers 2027

Bring your passion for teaching, your commitment to Christian education and your sense of adventure to the Territory. Whether you’re an experienced educator looking for your next opportunity, a graduate preparing to begin your teaching career, or simply exploring where God might be leading you next, we would love to hear from you.

Teach, Live, Play and Serve in the Northern Territory with NT Christian Schools.

Expressions of Interest Now Open for 2027 NT Christian Schools is looking for passionate Primary Teachers who want to create engaging learning environments, build meaningful relationships and help students flourish academically, personally and spiritually.

There has never been a better time to bring your knowledge, gifts and passion for education to a purpose-driven, faith-based organisation. With opportunities across our network, your next teaching adventure could take you to one of the Northern Territory's unique urban, regional or remote communities.

About this opportunity – Primary Teachers 2027

As a Primary Teacher with NT Christian Schools, you will create engaging and purposeful learning experiences that help students build robust foundations for a lifetime of learning.



You will teach from a biblical worldview, encouraging students to develop their gifts, grow in confidence and curiosity, and understand their place in God’s world. Working alongside a collaborative community of Christian educators, you will partner with families and colleagues to help students grow academically, personally and in faith.

NT Christian Schools exists to advance the Christian religion through the provision of education and religious instruction. For the purposes of upholding the Christian ethos of our schools, it is a genuine occupational qualification of this role that applicants be able to teach religious education, lead, and otherwise assist in, religious practices and observances and personally adhere to, uphold, and authentically model the religious beliefs of NT Christian Schools.

Our network includes Christian school communities across six unique campuses throughout the Northern Territory — from Darwin and Palmerston to Central Australia and remote East Arnhem Land. Each campus has its own character, community and opportunities, while sharing our commitment to Christ-centred education and helping students grow in learning, character and faith.

Located in Darwin's northern suburbs, Marrara Christian College is an established Christian school community providing education from the early years through to Year 12.



As the first Christian school established in Darwin, Marrara has a rich history of partnering with parents and families to provide Christ-centred education. For teachers, Marrara offers the opportunity to become part of a diverse school community while enjoying the tropical lifestyle of Darwin.

Palmerston Christian College is located in Palmerston, south of Darwin, and provides Christian education within a caring and supportive learning environment. The College is committed to Christ-centred education, intentional pastoral care and focused academic growth, while developing future leaders and building a strong community culture. It offers teachers the opportunity to invest their gifts in a growing Christian school community.

Located at Freds Pass in the Darwin rural area, Sattler Christian College provides Christian education in a spacious natural environment. The College is known for its holistic approach to education, teaching the Australian Curriculum from a Christian worldview and using evidence-based teaching strategies to help students thrive. Sattler offers teachers the opportunity to experience the distinctive rural Top End lifestyle while remaining within reach of Darwin.

Araluen Christian College is located in Alice Springs, nestled at the foot of the spectacular MacDonnell Ranges in Australia's Red Centre. The College provides high-quality education from a biblical perspective and partners with parents to help students become lifelong learners who contribute positively to the world around them. Teaching at Araluen offers the opportunity to become part of a close school community while experiencing the extraordinary landscapes and lifestyle of Central Australia.

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