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At Catholic Education Northern Territory (CENT), we’re more than a network of schools. We’re a community inspired by Catholic ethos, committed to educational excellence, inclusion, and equity for all learners.

About us:

CENT operates 18 Catholic schools across the Northern Territory — from Early Learning to Secondary — including five colleges, seven primary schools, one flexible learning centre, and five remote schools. Our schools are places of learning, connection, and growth, guided by the values of Wisdom, Justice, Courage, Compassion, and Love.

The Position:

We are seeking an experienced and collaborative Inclusion Advisor - NCCD & Data Analyst to lead and enhance the implementation of the Nationally Consistent Collection of Data (NCCD) across Catholic Education NT. This role plays a pivotal part in ensuring compliance, data integrity, and continuous improvement while driving inclusive practices that support students with disability across urban and remote school communities. This position reports to the Leader of Inclusion Support Services and works alongside the Inclusion Support Services Team.

This is a full-time permanent position commencing 19 January 2026.

Key Responsibilities:

As Inclusion Advisor - NCCD & Data Analyst, you will;

Lead the system-wide NCCD strategy, aligning with national policy and CENT priorities.

Collaborate with Inclusion Advisors and Clinicians to ensure accuracy in disability categorisation, adjustments, and evidence.

Oversee system-level data collection, quality assurance, and post-enumeration processes to maintain compliance and maximise funding outcomes.

Deliver professional learning and moderation sessions to strengthen staff capability and consistency across schools.

Analyse NCCD data to inform evidence-based decision-making and system improvement.

Full details are outlined in the position description within the Application Package.

About you:

We are looking for an Inclusion Advisor who:

Demonstrates a strong understanding of the Disability Discrimination Act, Disability Standards for Education, and NCCD requirements.

Has experience teaching and supporting students with disabilities, and leading inclusion initiatives.

Possesses excellent data analysis, collaboration, and communication skills.

Is registered (or eligible for registration) with the NT Teacher Registration Board and holds a current Working with Children (Ochre) Card.

Is committed to the values and ethos of Catholic Education.

This position will involve working with children. The appointment of the successful applicant will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment in accordance with legislation.

Why work for Catholic Education NT?

Competitive Salary $142,659 to $146,956.28 + super

Salary Sacrifice options up to $15,000

Relocation Assistance up to $2,500

Excellent Work Life Balance – Working hours are from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM

5 weeks Annual Leave and other leave entitlements (Personal/ Carers Leave, Parental Leave, Family Leave, Ceremonial Leave etc..)

Yearly Funded Professional Development

Discounted tuition for children attending Catholic schools

Free onsite Parking

Mobile Phone Allowance and Laptop provided

How to Apply

Click the link below to download the application package.

To apply, submit your resume and cover letter, addressing the essential criteria in the Position Description.

For external applicants: [Link to Tech One attachment]

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

Applications close: 5 November 2025

The Catholic Education Office reserves the right to close this advertisement early or extend it beyond the closing date.

If you require more information, please contact Recruitment on (08) 8984 1400.