CLASSROOM TEACHER - PRIMARY

CLASSROOM TEACHER - PRIMARY

St Francis Xavier School - Daly River

Daly River, NT

Primary Teacher

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 30 November 2025

CONTRACT POSITION | FULL-TIME | SALARY RANGE CT LEVEL P.A. PLUS SUPER

Are you an innovative, experienced, enthusiastic teacher interested in working in a small Aboriginal Community Catholic School alongside the beautiful Daly River in the Northern Territory? We are only a short 2.5-hour drive along a sealed road from Darwin. It really is the best of both worlds.

St Francis Xavier Catholic School, Nauiyu, Daly River is a systemic Catholic School that caters for students from Preschool to Year 12. Catholic Education Northern Territory has a long proud history of being committed to and providing a strong, Catholic education to the Aboriginal community it serves.

This is a wonderful opportunity to work alongside a great team of professionals who are working hard to improve the outcomes for our students in both social-emotional and academic ways.

Benefits:

• Work alongside a fantastic team of Elders including Miriam-Rose Bauman-Ungumerr the 2021 Senior Australian of the Year and renowned Aboriginal Artist and Educator.
• Accommodation and amenities all provided for (remote area package and location allowance).
• Working in a well-resourced, innovative and exciting Preschool to Year 12 School.
• Working alongside the elders, local staff and teaching staff to create a quality and contextual curriculum.
• Live within range of some spectacular places to explore such as Litchfield National Park and Katherine.
• Live on the gorgeous Daly River!

How to Apply:

If this is position interests you please contact the Principal for further information at:

peter.baldry@nt.catholic.edu.au

APPLICATIONS CLOSE AT 4 PM ON 30 November 2025

St Francis Xavier School - Daly River

Daly River, NT

https://www.sfxnt.catholic.edu.au/

Principal: Peter Baldry

Affiliation: Catholic

Teaching Level: Combined

Gender: Coed

59 Students

9 Teaching Staff

25 Non-Teaching Staff

St Francis Xavier’s Catholic School is a remote, Aboriginal community school just 2.5 hours from Darwin on a sealed road. The school is located on the beautiful Daly River. Go exploring on the weekends and share your stories with the local Aboriginal community. To learn more about Catholic Education NT, and what it is like to teach in a remote school, visit our new website: www.teachnt.com

Application Instructions

Email your expression of interest letter along with a resume and two referees to:

peter.baldry@nt.catholic.edu.au