Classroom Teacher – Primary

ACT Education Directorate · Melbourne, ACT

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

Early childhood

Closing date

20 April 2026

5 days left

Posted 27 Mar 2026

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About ACT Education Directorate

Role description

Closes: 20 April 2026

Classification: Classroom Teacher
Position No: Classroom Teacher – Primary
Directorate:Education
Advertised (Gazettal date): 01 January 2026

Classroom Teacher – Primary: permanent and temporary positions

Join our team of passionate teachers in ACT public schools and make a real difference in the lives of students. We are seeking qualified primary classroom teachers for permanent and temporary positions across Canberra.

What we can offer you:

  • Competitive pay: Enjoy some of the best teacher salaries and conditions in Australia. Starting at $91,396 for graduate teachers, with experienced teachers earning between $108,619 and $129,106.
  • Generous superannuation: 12.5%.
  • Relocation support: Up to $12K reimbursement for interstate and international teachers, plus extra for dependents.
  • Salary packaging: Options with full fringe benefits tax concessions.
  • Supportive environment: Ongoing learning and development opportunities.

Why join us?

  • Career growth: Benefit from the 3-year New Educator Support Program and leadership pathways to fast-track your career.
  • Work-life balance: Enjoy short commutes with every ACT public school within a 30-minute drive, giving you more time for what matters.
  • Focus on wellbeing: Work under an Enterprise Agreement that prioritises teacher wellbeing and reduced workloads.

About the ACT Education Directorate:

We deliver high-quality public education for children and young people across the ACT. Our mission is to provide excellent, fair and equitable learning opportunities where every student feels safe, valued and supported to thrive.

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