Teaching and working in the Territory

Teaching positions


Teaching in the Territory

Teaching Jobs
Teaching in the Northern Territory is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young Territorians. Getting the right people is vital to providing successful outcomes for students in all Northern Territory schools.

To register your availability and apply to do relief teaching at a Northern Territory Government school, please complete our relief teacher form.



Study to become a Teacher Study to become a Teacher
Teachers are respected members of the community and great role models for kids and it is never too late to take up the challenge. The Department of Education and Trainings Teacher Education Scholarship Program and More Indigenous Teachers initiative offer you financial support while completing an education degree or graduate diploma. These teacher education initiatives address some of the challenges of recruiting and retaining quality teaching staff for remote communities.


Other Northern Territory Government positions

Please visit the NTG jobs website for all other positions in the Northern Territory Government.


Employment in the Northern Territory Public Sector

The Office of the Commissioner for Public Employment provides advice about human resources to the Northern Territory Public Sector.  This includes: