Secondary Science Teacher
Salary Range:$96,180 – $136,997 (2026 Payscale)
School Type:
Government – Regional NT
Contract Type:
Full-time, Permanent or 12-month Contract
Start Date:
Term 1, 2026
About the School
HARKE Recruitment is working with a high school in Katherine, Northern Territory – a vibrant regional hub known for its welcoming community, outdoor lifestyle, and unique natural environment. The school serves a diverse student population and is committed to fostering academic achievement, inclusion, and student wellbeing. Staff benefit from strong leadership, professional support, and opportunities to make a meaningful difference.
About the Role
The school is seeking a dedicated Science Teacher
to commence in Term 1, 2026. The successful candidate will deliver engaging Science programs across the secondary years, encouraging curiosity, problem-solving, and scientific inquiry. Graduates and experienced teachers are invited to apply, with induction and ongoing professional development provided.
Generous relocation benefits are available, including:
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Car uplift and transport of belongings (15m³ or 30m³)
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Relocation allowance of up to 15 fortnights (single or family)
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$2,500 retention bonus after 12 months
Key Responsibilities
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Plan and deliver Science lessons aligned with the Australian Curriculum
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Inspire student interest in scientific concepts and real-world applications
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Differentiate teaching to meet diverse learning needs
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Contribute to school STEM initiatives and co-curricular activities
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Collaborate with colleagues and engage in professional learning
Requirements
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Registration: Eligible for NT Teacher Registration Board accreditation
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Work Rights: Full working rights in Australia are essential
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Safeguarding: Two current referees and completion of HARKE’s safeguarding onboarding process are required
Why HARKE Recruitment?
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Direct access to school leaders and hiring managers
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Tailored support and interview preparation
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Streamlined recruitment process with fast communication
How to Apply
Click ‘APPLY’ to submit your application, or contact Jasmine on 0494 138 730
for a confidential discussion