Miyalkurru (Girls’ Year 4-10) Teacher

Gawa Christian School · Galiwinku, NT

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

27 January 2027

125 days remaining

Posted 22 Sep 2026

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About Gawa Christian School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

T-10

School staff (FTE)

7.6

3.8 teaching · 3.8 non-teaching

Students per teacher

13.9:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

53

Indigenous students

98%

Language other than English

98%

Girls vs boys

20 girls · 33 boys

38%
62%

Socio-educational background

Well below the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

Seeking a passionate and experienced year 4-10 teacher, ready to teach, live, play and serve on Elcho Island at GAWA community.....

Description

We are seeking a passionate and experienced year 4-10 teacher, ready to teach, live, play and serve on Elcho Island at GAWA community to join us on year 2027. There has never been a better time to apply your knowledge and experience of education to a Kingdom cause. Don’t miss this opportunity to help shape the future generation in the Territory with Northern Territory Christian Schools. On behalf of the Community Elders and the School Principal, we invite you to apply now to join the NT Christian Schools’ network of schools.

Why work with us?

  • Six weeks annual leave + stand-down
  • 15 days personal leave
  • 12% Super Contribution
  • Long-Service Leave pro-rata after five years
  • Tuition discounts for staff children*
  • Salary Sacrificing and health care corporate rates*
  • Relocation assistance*
  • Ongoing professional development
  • Funded Masters degree through NICE*
  • 18 weeks maternity leave*
  • Access to staff wellbeing program

In addition:

  • Accommodation/ Internet and utilities
  • Annual remote travel allowance including dependents
  • A sponsored site visit (preferably two weeks) giving you the best idea of what life could be like in Gawa.
  • Employment package includes provision of housing, telephone line, internet (with some government restrictions), freight of food supplies

*conditions apply

If you’re interested in learning more about this exciting opportunity, we’d love to hear from you. Apply via our careers page or reach out to (08) 8920 4355 or email human.resou…

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