Senior Director Education Darwin

NT DET · NT

Employment

Full time, Temporary

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Early childhood

Salary range

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Closing date

5 July 2026

12 days remaining

Posted 19 Jun 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. 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 objectiveProvide critical system leadership and be responsible for the performance and development of principals in the Darwin region, to support the delivery of improved educational outcomes in schools and early childhood services. Provide executive experience in implementing, coordinating, and influencing interaction, stakeholder and Whole of Government education and training priorities and projects.Context statementThe Department of Education and Training delivers services to children and young people to maximize educational outcomes, safety, and wellbeing from early years through to senior years of schooling. There are 153 government schools across the NT, with 71 per cent located in remote and very remote areas. Education NT consists of 6 regions – Central, Big Rivers, Barkly, Top End, Darwin and East Arnhem. The Darwin region has 27 schools.Key duties and responsibilitiesProvide executive level leadership and work collaboratively with principals to inform, set and drive the strategic direction of the o…

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