Assistant Director - VET Programs and School Support
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
11 June 2026
Posted 29 May 2026
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Role description
APPLICATIONS 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 and aims for a workforce that represents the community. 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
Provide leadership to Central and Barkly Department of Education and Training Skills Centres ensuring Territory students have access to high quality, flexible Vocational Education and Training (VET) opportunities. This role works collaboratively with industry, schools and community to facilitate meaningful pathways ensuring national standards are maintained and future workforce needs are prioritised.
Context statement
Skills NT’s role is to build a skilled and capable workforce through VET that meets the needs of Territorians, industry and community. This role works collaboratively with, Industry, community, schools, Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) and other government departments to support schools and regions to deliver VET programs that contribute to suitable post-school destination pathways.
Key duties and responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate staff, including regionally based staff to ensure a high quality and equitable service is …