Senior Teacher 2 - Remuneration Package Range $169,381
(including salary $144,813)
Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment Preschool and Primary Years
Darwin
Ongoing vacancy available

Lead strategic curriculum and literacy initiatives in primary schools

Coach, mentor and support evidence-based teaching across regions

Collaborate with schools and stakeholders in urban and remote areas

Drive curriculum improvement and boost literacy outcomes across NT primary schools.

The Role

As the Teaching and Learning Advisor in the Early Years and Primary team, you'll lead and implement strategies to enhance student outcomes, leveraging your expertise in curriculum, teaching, and assessment to provide advice, professional learning, and develop resources.

Teaching and Learning Services (TLS) offers culturally responsive support to early childhood settings and schools, enhancing outcomes for Territory children. TLS provides quality teaching and learning services, transition support, policy coordination, and strategic implementation of government priorities, while advising senior executives and engaging with diverse stakeholders.

Improving literacy outcomes is a priority and we strive to be innovative and strategic in our approaches to optimise engagement with schools within and across the six regions in the NT.

About you

You’re an education leader who thrives on collaboration, innovation and wants to make a Territory-wide impact. To be successful in this role you’ll need to have:

A sound understanding of the Australian Curriculum with a focus in English, literacy and integrated learning approaches for primary years (Transition to Year 6) with local application.

Proven experience in coordinating or leading, and completing, school improvement projects in primary school contexts

Demonstrated experience in coaching and mentoring to implement evidence-based, differentiated approaches in primary school contexts.

Demonstrated ability to work effectively and collaboratively in and across teams to achieve agreed outcomes.

High level of interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills and cross-cultural skills, to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders in urban and remote school contexts.

Experience in developing, leading, and evaluating professional learning for curriculum delivery, pedagogy, and assessment in the primary years.

The Benefits

Attractive remuneration package

Relocation Support

6 weeks annual leave + 3 days Christmas closedown leave

3 weeks personal leave

11.5% superannuation

17.5% annual leave loading

Professional development and career growth

Professional and supportive work environment

Access to flexible working arrangements

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For further information about this vacancy please contact:
Suzi Burgess on 08 8944 9313 or [email protected]

Quote vacancy number: 37390
Closing date: 24/06/2025

Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.

For a copy of the Job Description or to view career opportunities in the Northern Territory Government please visit https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/Search