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Education Officer - Literacy
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Early childhood
Closing date
5 August 2026
About Catholic Education Northern Territory
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Role description
Catholic Education NT operates 18 Catholic schools across the Northern Territory, from Early Learning to Secondary, including five colleges, seven primary schools, one flexible learning centre, and five remote schools. Our schools are places of learning, connection, and growth, guided by the values of Wisdom, Justice, Courage, Compassion, and Love.
The position:
The Education Officer: Literacy, provides system-level support to schools across Catholic Education NT, strengthening whole-school literacy through evidence-based instruction, data-informed practice, and high-quality curriculum support for educators in remote, regional, and urban school communities.
This is a full-time permanent position, with commencement negotiable.
Why work for Catholic Education NT?
- Annual salary of $146,938 plus super
- Relocation assistance of up to $2,500
- Working hours: 35 hours per week (8:30 AM – 4:30 PM)
- Five weeks of annual leave, plus additional leave entitlements
- Salary packaging & novated leasing options (up to $15,900)
- Employee rewards program offering savings and discounts at over 450 well-known retailers
- Discounted school fees for children attending Catholic schools
- Access to learning, development, and leadership opportunities in a supportive environment
- Additional benefits when working with or visiting remote schools
- Free onsite parking
Key responsibilities:
As Education Officer: Literacy, you will:
- Support the implementation of the CENT Literacy Frameworks and Instructional Model.
- Work with school leadership teams, teachers, and support staff across Aboriginal Catholic Community Scho…