Secondary Teacher - Alternative Education

Secondary Teacher - Alternative Education

Contract Type:

Permanent

Location:

Darwin - Northern Territory

School Setting:

Secondary

Contact Name:

Paige Parsons

Contact Email:

paige@harke.com.au

Contact Phone:

07 2113 4041

Date Published:

27-Feb-2025

Secondary Teachers – Alternative Education

Salary Range: $92k-$131k plus super
Type of School: Alternative Education
Contract Type: Full-time, contract positions available
Start: ASAP

About the School

HARKE has partnered with an alternative education provider in the Northern Territory, offering a unique and highly supportive learning environment for students aged 10-17. The school operates a blended learning model, combining NCET distance education with face-to-face teaching, with a strong emphasis on improving literacy, numeracy, and student engagement. PE is a core part of the curriculum and is delivered daily to encourage participation. Staff benefit from small class sizes usually 1:5 ratio, a collaborative team, and a strong focus on professional development and wellbeing.

About the Position

This role is ideal for teachers with expertise in HPE, EAL, foundational literacy and numeracy, or experienced primary educators seeking a transition into secondary teaching with cross-curricular responsibilities . Teachers will work with a diverse student cohort, many from remote communities, supporting them in re-engaging with education. The school seeks adaptable and resilient educators with a student-centered approach and experience in trauma-informed practice.

Skills and Responsibilities

  • Strengths in  HPE, EAL, foundational maths/literacy, or across multiple learning areas is highly desirable .
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of students, working collaboratively with support staff in classrooms.
  • Adapt teaching to meet diverse learning needs, fostering student engagement and success.
  • Integrate high-interest subjects, such as PE and cross-curricular learning, to enhance participation.
  • Demonstrate leadership and flexibility in a dynamic educational setting, supporting students with complex learning needs.
  • Trauma-informed knowledge and sound background supporting students in alternative education.
Requirements
  • Ability to start immediately or by Term 2, 2025
  • NTTRB and OCHRE, or ability to register asap 
  • Full work rights in Australia 

HARKE Recruitment

Working with HARKE Recruitment offers several key advantages:

  • Streamlined recruitment process for a hassle-free experience
  • Time-saving methods to accelerate your job search
  • Direct contact with hiring managers and school leaders for clear and fast communication
  • Comprehensive interview preparation support and any other support you require
  • Opportunities for professional development within the education sector

How to Apply

To apply for this role, click 'APPLY' or for a confidential discussion, please contact Paige on 0492 989 093. Visit our company website for more information.

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