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Physical Education Teahcer
Contract Type:
Full Time
Location:
Darwin
Industry:
Education & Child Care
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Date Published:
05-Aug-2026
Physical Education Teacher – Northern Territory
Inspire, Lead and Make an Impact in the NT
Are you a passionate Physical Education Teacher
looking for more than just your next role? Are you ready for a career opportunity where you can make a real difference, build strong connections with students, and experience the adventure and rewards of teaching in the Northern Territory?
Inspired Recruitment is partnering with a range of outstanding schools across the NT to recruit enthusiastic and dedicated Physical Education Teachers for immediate opportunities and the 2027 school year.
Whether you are seeking the energy of Darwin and Palmerston, the lifestyle of regional communities, or the rewarding experience of teaching in a remote setting, we have opportunities to suit your goals.
Why Teach in the Northern Territory?
- Competitive salary packages recognising your experience
- Relocation support and incentives available for eligible positions
- Opportunities across Government, Independent, Lutheran and Catholic schools
- Supportive school leadership and welcoming communities
- Professional development and career progression opportunities
- The chance to make a lasting impact in diverse and culturally rich communities
- A lifestyle filled with adventure, unique landscapes and unforgettable experiences
The Role
We are seeking passionate Physical Education Teachers who are committed to inspiring students through movement, sport, wellbeing and positive relationships.
You will have the opportunity to develop engaging programs that encourage students to build confidence, teamwork, resilience and a lifelong appreciation for health and physical activity.
From developing sporting programs to creating inclusive learning experiences, your contribution will extend beyond the classroom and help shape students’ personal growth and success.
Key Responsibilities
● Deliver engaging Health and Physical Education lessons across secondary year levels
● Plan and implement high-quality, curriculum-aligned learning programs
● Encourage student participation, confidence and achievement through sport and physical activity
● Create inclusive learning environments that support students with diverse abilities and backgrounds
● Build positive relationships with students, families and the wider school community
● Provide meaningful feedback to support student growth and progress
● Contribute to extracurricular sporting activities and the wider school culture
What We’re Looking For ● Qualified Physical Education Teacher with relevant teaching experience
● Current teacher registration or eligibility to obtain NT teacher registration
● Experience teaching Health and Physical Education across secondary year levels
● Strong classroom management and communication skills
● A passion for student wellbeing and engagement
● A willingness to embrace new experiences and contribute positively to a school community
Additional teaching areas such as Health, Science, Outdoor Education, Humanities, or another subject area will be highly regarded.
The Schools Inspired Recruitment partners with a diverse range of highly regarded schools throughout the Northern Territory, including Government, Independent, Lutheran and Catholic schools.
These schools provide supportive environments where teachers are valued, encouraged to grow professionally, and given the opportunity to make a meaningful difference.
Whether you are an experienced teacher looking for a new challenge, a teacher seeking adventure, or someone ready for a lifestyle change, the NT offers an opportunity unlike anywhere else in Australia.
Ready for Your Next Adventure? If you’re ready to take the next step in your teaching career and explore Physical Education opportunities across the Northern Territory, we would love to hear from you.
Contact Shannon Rance at shannon.rance@inspiredrec.com.au for a confidential discussion about current and upcoming opportunities.
At Inspired Recruitment, our mission is to connect educators with schools where they can thrive, grow and make an impact.
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