The Top End School of Flexible Learning (TESFL)
delivers
trauma-informed
,
culturally responsive
education to young people aged
12–18
who have disengaged from mainstream schooling. Our focus is on
re-engagement
,
building personal agency
, and creating
positive pathways
to further education, employment, or training.
TESoFL
operates
three campuses
in
Malak, Palmerston, and Tivendale
, to support students from diverse cultural backgrounds. Located within
Holtze Youth Detention Centre
, this site delivers education as part of
youth justice rehabilitation and reintegration
. The campus operates within a
45 week school year
, not a 40 week school year like other schools.
Roles Available:
Generalist Secondary Teachers
Specialist Teachers
in
Literacy
,
Numeracy
, and
Vocational Skills
We Are Looking for Educators Who:
Are
wellbeing-focused
, with experience in
student engagement
,
mentoring
, or
case management
(ideal for youth workers with teaching qualifications)
Demonstrate
flexibility
,
compassion
, and
resilience
in challenging environments
Thrive in
cross-cultural
,
trauma-informed
, and
inclusive
settings
Can
differentiate curriculum
and
build strong relationships
with students
Are committed to
equity
,
social justice
, and
improving outcomes
for young people
Hold, or are eligible for,
Northern Territory Teacher Registration Board (TRB)
registration and a current
NT Working with Children Notice (Ochre Card)
from
SAFE NT
What We Offer:
Competitive salary
range
$92,215 – $131,349
(based on experience) plus
17.5% leave loading
Generous leave entitlements
, including
6 weeks recreational leave
and
4 weeks special leave
(aka stand-down leave), and
cultural leave
annually
A
"Designated School Allowance"
of
$3484
in addition to normal salary regardless of level
Relocation assistance
, including support with moving costs and up to six fortnightly relocation allowance payments (**$661*/fortnight single; $914/fortnight with dependants *)
Professional development and mentoring programs
to support your growth
Possible reimbursement of up to
$3,000
towards
HELP debt
(subject to CEO approval)
Additional Information:
Applicants who completed
initial teacher education (ITE) after 1 July 2016
must provide proof of successful completion of the
national Literacy and Numeracy Test for ITE students
If you are interested, click
APPLY
and submit a
one-page cover letter
, copies of your
teaching documentation
and
resume
, including contact details for relevant and current
referees
.
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