Primary Teacher
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
25 February 2027
Posted 27 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
T-10
School staff (FTE)
41.6
24.3 teaching · 17.3 non-teaching
Students per teacher
15:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
365
Indigenous students
10%
Language other than English
28%
Girls vs boys
176 girls · 189 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Palmerston Christian College
At Palmerston Christian College, the Primary years provide an important foundation for lifelong learning. Through engaging and purposeful teaching, our teachers help students develop their gifts, grow in confidence and curiosity, and understand their place in God’s world.
We are seeking passionate Primary Teachers to join our team for the 2027 school year. If you enjoy creating a nurturing classroom, building strong relationships with families and helping students flourish, we would love to hear from you.
About Palmerston Christian College
Our Principal, Sonya Melhop, shares:
“At Palmerston Christian College, we encourage and support our staff to continue in their professional development and grow in all areas of their careers. We partner with parents to provide Christ centred, intentional pastoral care, focused academic growth, we develop future leaders and build strong community culture. We would love for you to join our college and enjoy all it has to offer.”
As a Primary Teacher, you will deliver engaging learning experiences that support students’ academic, social and spiritual development. You will work collaboratively with colleagues and families to create a positive learning environment where every student is encouraged to grow.
Our Christian ethos
NT Christian Schools exists to advance the Christian religion through the provision of education and religious instruction. For the purposes of upholding the Christian ethos of our schools, it is a genuine occupational qualification of this role that applicants be able to teach religious education, le…