Australia presents numerous opportunities within the education sector, with strong demand for dedicated teaching professionals. Roles encompass various levels, from early childhood educators and primary school teachers to secondary school educators and university lecturers. These positions provide chances to impact young minds and contribute to the future of learning.

Teaching jobs extend across diverse subjects, including mathematics, science, humanities, and the arts. Specialized areas like special education and vocational training also offer openings. Many positions are available in both public and private schools across Australia, catering to varied preferences.

Career prospects within education include opportunities for professional development and advancement into leadership roles. Educators can pursue positions such as curriculum developers, school principals, and educational consultants. The sector's stability and societal value make it a compelling choice for many professionals.

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These roles often involve lesson planning and delivery. They also include student assessment and curriculum development. You will likely manage classroom behavior and communicate with parents.

Salary ranges can vary depending on experience and location. Entry-level positions might start around $60,000 per year. Experienced educators may earn upwards of $100,000 annually.

Most teaching jobs require a bachelor's degree in education or a related field. A teaching license or certification is usually mandatory. Experience in the relevant age group and subject is beneficial.

Teachers can move into roles like curriculum coordinator or principal. They could become specialists in a particular subject or year level. Some educators may also pursue positions in educational policy or research.

Top employers include state education departments and large independent school systems. Some universities also employ teaching staff in their education faculties.

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Special Education Teacher

0801 Northern Territory, Northern Territory SchoolHouse

Posted 21 days ago

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Special Education Teacher

On-going role commencing in Term 1, 2026Co-educational Secondary SchoolDarwin areaReference Number | SH#7393

School Profile

SchoolHouse is working in partnership with one of Darwins co-educational Secondary Schools. Our client offers state of the art facilities and programs that foster both tertiary and VET pathways. Teachers at this school enjoy working in a school that values lifelong learning, creativity and critical thinking.

Benefits of working at the school

Full relocation package available can include flights, furniture and car relocationEnjoy Darwins beauty – stunning landscape & relaxed livingCompetitive Salary Package $96K - $136K based on qualifications and level of experience

Employment Requirements

Relevant tertiary qualifications (Bachelor of Education, etc.)Hold a current registration with the Territory Registration Board (TRB) or be willing to obtain one prior to commencementHave a current working with children clearance (WWCC) or be willing to obtain one prior to commencementEnthusiasm and flexibility with the ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environmentWorking Rights for Australia (or eligible to gain)

Application Process

SchoolHouse work in partnership with schools across all sectors, providing expert recruitment services to assist them in securing high-quality teachers and leaders. To find out the details of this position please APPLY or contact Lisa for a confidential discussion. Applicants are encouraged to apply early as interviews will be conducted prior to the closing date, where appropriate.

Lisa Gunnigan Recruitment Consultant | SchoolHouse

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Early Childhood Teacher

2000 Sydney, New South Wales SchoolHouse

Posted 20 days ago

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Early Childhood Teacher | Sydney's Eastern Suburbs Full-time, Permanent positionCommencing Term 1, 2026Working across Monday to Friday from 8:00am to 4:00pmOperates as a Preschool and is closed during school holiday periodsCo-educational Independent K-12 SchoolJob Reference Number SH#7328School Profile SchoolHouse is working in partnership with a Jewish K-12 Day School located in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs. The school is committed to offering their students a holistic educational and community based education and teachers within the community are supported and welcomed by all. School Benefits Competitive RemunerationA strong focus on professional growth and developmentTeacher Accreditation supportEmployee Assistance Program available to you and your immediate familyEmployment Requirements NESA Accreditation and WWCC (or eligibility to gain)Working Rights for Australia (or eligible to gain) including WHV or Skilled Migrant VisaBe willing to provide evidence to support your application including suitable references

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SchoolHouse work in partnership with schools across all sectors, providing expert recruitment services to assist them in securing high-quality teachers and leaders. To find out the details of this position please APPLY or contact Faith for a confidential discussion. Applicants are encouraged to apply early as interviews will be conducted prior to the closing date, where appropriate.

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Religious Education Teacher

2871 Forbes, New South Wales SchoolHouse

Posted 3 days ago

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Religious Education Teacher | Central West, NSW Secondary Religious Education, ability or experience in teaching Studies of Religion highly regardedCommencing Term 1, 2026 Full-time, Permanent appointment for the right candidateCatholic Co-Educational Day and Boarding SchoolCentral West NSW LocationJob Reference Number SH#7085 School Profile SchoolHouse is working in partnership with a co-educational day and boarding school established in the Central West of New South Wales. The College fosters educational excellence within a Christian environment. The school offers outstanding employment offerings, incentives, and benefits making this an opportunity that will reward you professionally and financially. Enjoy living in a beautiful regional town with lots of contemporary restaurants, sports clubs, and entertainment.Benefits of working at the school Competitive remuneration packagesSupportive team that fosters professional growth and career progressionAdditional financial incentives on offer for successful candidateState of the art modern classrooms with an array of technologies to facilitate teaching and learningAccess to the school's gym and aquatic facilitiesEmployment Requirements NESA Accreditation and WWCC (or eligibility to gain)Working Rights for Australia (or eligible to gain) including WHV or Skilled Migrant VisaBe willing to provide evidence to support your application including suitable references

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SchoolHouse work in partnership with schools across all sectors, providing expert recruitment services to assist them in securing high-quality teachers and leaders. To find out the details of this position please APPLY or contact Abbi for a confidential discussion. Applicants are encouraged to apply early as interviews will be conducted prior to the closing date, where appropriate.

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Inclusive Education Teacher

4413 Chinchilla, Queensland SchoolHouse

Posted 4 days ago

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Inclusive Education Teacher | Western Downs • Commencing Term 1, 2026 • Full time permanent position• Co-educational P-12 Independent School• Graduate and experienced teachers welcome to apply• Candidates are to be active in their Faith and support of the ethos of the college • SH#7485 School Profile SchoolHouse is partnering with a P - 12 coeducational Christian school situated in the Western Darling Downs, this that has a strong and positive culture. With tremendous growth over the last couple of years the school has built a strong and trusted reputation within the local and surrounding region. Offering small class sizes and high behavioural expectations teaching staff benefit with a supportive and nurturing environment. Employment Benefits • Ideally located for residents west of Toowoomba and those seeking a regional teaching experience• Attractive remuneration package ($80 000 - $115 000 based on qualifications and level of experience)• Professional Development opportunities and innovative teaching practices encouraged• Supportive work environment with excellent conditionsEmployment Requirements • Queensland College of Teachers Registration (or eligibility to gain) Contact chris.wilson @the-schoolhouse.com.au or call on for a confidential discussion. Alternatively, click APPLY. SchoolHouse is a complimentary service for teachers and school support staff. We work with schools across all sectors, states and territories to support their staffing needs. Registration with SchoolHouse will provide exclusive access and alerts about suitable opportunities with our partner schools.Visit to view all available positions.

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Religious Education Teacher

2066 Linley Point, New South Wales SchoolHouse

Posted 18 days ago

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Religious Education Teacher | Lower North Shore, Sydney

Full-Time, permanent role, commencing Term 1, Boys Catholic Independent SchoolLower North Shore LocationSH#7413School Profile SchoolHouse is working in partnership with an independent Catholic Boy's school, located on the Lower North Shore of Sydney. The college provides education from Year 5 to Year 12. This leading independent school is academically focused but also offers a wide range of cultural and sporting programs for its students. This school celebrates the development of the mind, body, and spirit of the individual to serve their community and their world.

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Above award salary and salary sacrificing availableConvenient locationProfessional DevelopmentWellbeing InitiativesAccess to school gym, pool and tennis courtsDaily access to a Doctor Requirements Relevant tertiary qualifications (Bachelor of Education, etc.)Current NESA Accreditation and WWCC (or eligibility to gain)Appropriate qualifications and experience teaching subjects outlined aboveExcellent communication skillsMotivation and a passion to work with and support young people on their journey through secondary educationEnthusiasm and flexibility with the ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environmentAbility and desire to actively support the values and ethos of the schoolWorking Rights for Australia (or eligible to gain)Application Process SchoolHouse work in partnership with schools across all sectors, providing expert recruitment services to assist them in securing high-quality teachers and leaders. To find out the details of this position please APPLY or contact Ryan McKenzie for a confidential discussion. Applicants are encouraged to apply early as interviews will be conducted prior to the closing date, where appropriate.Ryan McKenzie Recruitment Consultant | SchoolHouse | SchoolHouse is a complimentary service for teachers and school support staff. Registration with SchoolHouse will provide exclusive access and alerts about suitable opportunities with our partner schools. For more information, please visit To view all available positions, visit

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Health & Physical Education Teacher

0822 Maningrida, Northern Territory SchoolHouse

Posted 21 days ago

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Health & Physical Education Teacher

Commencing Term 1, 2026Permanent opportunity Relocation available and accommodation providedCo-educational P-12 SchoolReference Number | SH#7390

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SchoolHouse is partnering with a bilingual Catholic school located approximately 400 km south-west of Darwin. The school provides education from Prep to Year 12 and serves a student population made up predominantly of Aboriginal children. The surrounding community includes a local convenience store, a recreational centre, and is just 20 minutes from the coast. The school is supported by a strong leadership team and a close-knit, collaborative community of staff.

Benefits of working at the school

Full relocationAccommodation provided - fully furnished accommodationRemote living benefits availableCompetitive Salary Package $84 000 - $120 000 based on qualifications and level of experience

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Health & Physical Education Teacher

0850 Katherine, Northern Territory SchoolHouse

Posted 24 days ago

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HPE Teacher Commencing Term 1 2026Co-educational day school - Transition to Year 12 Independent schoolAssistance with relocation and accommodation costsSituated approximately 3 hours south of Darwin in the NT’s fourth largest settlementSH#7386School Profile SchoolHouse is working in partnership with a Co-educational Catholic College for students from Transition to Year 12. Located in the beautiful Katherine region, our client is a strong academic College with subjects, teaching styles and activities that ensure students are fully engaged and prepared for life’s challenges. This school is open to early career and experienced teachers and offers assistance with relocation and accommodation.School Benefits Subsidised rental housing and generous relocation and retention bonuses availableCompetitive Salary Package based on qualifications and level of experience Inspiring and cohesive work environmentEmployment Requirements Appropriate qualifications and experience teaching subjects outlined aboveUnderstanding and appreciation of regional Queensland educationEnthusiasm and flexibility with the ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environmentNorthern Territory Teaching Registration Board (or eligibility to gain)Working Rights for Australia (or eligible to gain) including WHV or Skilled Migrant VisaApplication Process SchoolHouse work in partnership with schools across all sectors, providing expert recruitment services to assist them in securing high-quality teachers and leaders. To find out the details of this position please APPLY or contact Claire for a confidential discussion. Applicants are encouraged to apply early as interviews will be conducted as suitable applications are received.Claire Garner Recruitment Consultant | SchoolHouse SchoolHouse is a complimentary service for teachers and school support staff. Registration with SchoolHouse will provide exclusive access and alerts about suitable opportunities with our partner schools. For more information, please visit

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0870 Alice Springs, Northern Territory SchoolHouse

Posted 24 days ago

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Health & Physical Education Teacher

Years 7-12Commencing Term 1, 2026Permanent roleCo-educational Secondary SchoolRelocation and accommodation subsidies availableReference Number | SH#7382School Profile

SchoolHouse is working in partnership with an independent day and boarding school in Alice Springs, renowned for its strong academic foundation, outdoor education, and performing arts programs. Students are encouraged to strive for academic excellence, and as a result, graduates gain admission to universities across Australia and the United States, pursuing fields as diverse as medicine, outdoor education, music, and information technology.

Benefits of working at the school

Full relocation package availableSubsidised accommodation providedRemote living benefits availableCompetitive Salary Package $84 000 - $130 000 based on qualifications and level of experience

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SchoolHouse work in partnership with schools across all sectors, providing expert recruitment services to assist them in securing high-quality teachers and leaders. To find out the details of this position please APPLY or contact Lisa for a confidential discussion. Applicants are encouraged to apply early as interviews will be conducted prior to the closing date, where appropriate.

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Inclusive Education Teacher | Primary

3000 Melbourne, Victoria SchoolHouse

Posted 340 days ago

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Inclusive Education Teacher | Northern suburbs SchoolHouse is working in partnership with a Catholic College situated in northern Melbourne. The College is a vibrant school with outstanding facilities and vast opportunities that cater for the diverse educational needs of all students in a holistic sense. Teachers benefit from being part of a collegial and supportive environment. Role Highlights Inclusive Education Teacher across Primary yearsFull timeCommencing January 2025Co-educational Catholic school Northern suburbsJob Reference SH#5471 School Benefits Accessible by car and public transport (convenient for train)Diverse school community with a strong focus on inclusionOpportunities for career progression Requirements Relevant tertiary qualification (e.g. Masters of Teaching / Bachelor of Education / PGCE)Current VIT registration (or eligibility to gain)Knowledge and experience of NCCD processesVictorian Institute of Teachers registration (or eligibility to gain)Working Rights for Australia (or eligibility to gain) including Skilled Migrant Visa Application Process SchoolHouse work in partnership with schools across all sectors, providing expert recruitment services to assist them in securing high-quality teachers and leaders. To find out the details of this position please APPLY or contact Hannah Green for a confidential discussion. Applicants are encouraged to apply early as interviews will be conducted prior to the closing date, where appropriate. Hannah Green Recruitment Consultant | SchoolHouse SchoolHouse is a complimentary service for teachers and school support staff. Registration with SchoolHouse will provide exclusive access and alerts about suitable opportunities with our partner schools. For more information, please visit To view all available positions, visit

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Inclusive Education Teacher - Case Management

4000 Brisbane, Queensland SchoolHouse

Posted 18 days ago

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Inclusive Education Teacher | All-girls School Case Management rolePart-time - 0.6 FTE Commence Term Month contract Independent Catholic Girls SchoolSchool is located close to the city, in the inner north-west suburbs of BrisbaneSH#7410School Profile SchoolHouse is working in partnership with one of Brisbane’s leading all girls’ schools. Our client has established a formidable reputation for excellence by shaping an education around a child’s unique abilities and helping them reach their potential in all areas of development. It is well positioned for residents across all areas of Brisbane.School Benefits Attractive remuneration package ($84,000 - $121,000 based on qualifications and level of experience)Professional Development opportunities and innovative teaching practices encouragedSupportive work environment with excellent conditionsIncentives offered for teachers holding a Master of EducationRequirements Relevant tertiary qualifications (Bachelor of Education)Hold a current registration with the Queensland College of Teachers (QCT) or be eligible to obtain one prior to commencementExcellent communication skills and interpersonal skillsEnthusiasm and flexibility with the ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environmentAbility and desire to actively support the values and ethos of the schoolWorking Rights for Australia (or eligible to gain)

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SchoolHouse work in partnership with schools across all sectors, providing expert recruitment services to assist them in securing high-quality teachers and leaders. To find out the details of this position please APPLY or contact Claire for a confidential discussion. Applicants are encouraged to apply early as interviews will be conducted prior to the closing date, where appropriate.

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