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Rewarding careers, where you matter

Consider a career move to teach in an ACT public school, where you will be supported and valued. We offer nation-leading public school pay and conditions and supports that will allow you to do what you do best: teach.

In 2024, we’re opening our 91st school in a system delivering excellent, inclusive, and equitable outcomes for every child and young person. We are seeking teachers and school leaders who are enthusiastic, innovative, and willing to engage and nurture curiosity and creativity.

Here’s eight reasons why you should consider moving to work in a leading learning organisation where you matter. We offer:

  1. Nation-leading public school pay and conditions.
  2. Reduced face-to-face teaching hours for new educators.
  3. In-school mentoring support.
  4. A dedicated new educator support program.
  5. Ongoing professional learning.
  6. Change schools without the need to relocate from where you live.
  7. Starting from $12K for interstate/international relocation.
  8. Live in a progressive, family-friendly and active city.

Interested in a rewarding career, where you matter? Find out how to apply to teach or email us with any questions at eduteacherrecruitment@act.gov.au

We’re hiring. See our range of teaching jobs advertised on the ACT Government’s Careers and Employment External Link website.