Special Education Teacher – High Support (Ages 11–17) | Urban, NT
Salary Range:$96,000–$136,000 + Designated School Allowance + super
Type of School:
Government School
Contract Type:
Full-time, permanent contract
Start:
Term 1, 2026
About the School
HARKE has partnered with a government special school in the Northern Territory, dedicated to providing high-quality education and support for students with diverse needs. The school’s senior campus focuses on high-support programs for students aged 11–17, ensuring tailored learning opportunities that meet both educational and personal development goals. Teachers here benefit from a collaborative and professional environment where innovation, compassion, and student-centred practice are at the heart of the community.
About the Position
This full-time position commencing in Term 1, 2026, is based in a high-support senior class for students aged 11–17. The successful candidate will design and deliver individualised programs, working closely with colleagues and support staff to create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment. This is a rewarding role for an educator passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of students with complex needs.
Skills and Responsibilities
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Develop and implement personalised learning plans for students in high-support settings.
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Create an inclusive classroom environment that prioritises safety, respect, and wellbeing.
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Foster strong connections with students, families, and allied professionals to support holistic development.
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Collaborate with staff to deliver innovative and flexible programs that meet diverse learning needs.
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Model patience, empathy, and resilience while maintaining high expectations for student growth.
Requirements
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Registration: Eligible for NT Teacher Registration Board.
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Work Rights: Full working rights in Australia are essential for this role.
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Safeguarding: Applicants must provide two current referees and complete HARKE’s onboarding process to meet safeguarding requirements.
HARKE Recruitment
Working with HARKE Recruitment offers several key advantages:
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Streamlined recruitment process for a hassle-free experience
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Time-saving methods to accelerate your job search
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Direct contact with hiring managers and school leaders for clear and fast communication
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Comprehensive interview preparation support and any other support you require
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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.