Classroom Teacher – Primary

Closes: 21 July 2026

Classification: Classroom Teacher
Salary: $108,619 - $129,106 plus superannuation
Position No: Classroom Teacher – Primary
Directorate:Education
Advertised (Gazettal date): 22 April 2026
Contact Officer: Dannielle Oates on EDUTeachingInCanberra@act.gov.au

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 t…