Kickstart Your Teaching Career in the Territory
If you're a graduate teacher starting your journey in the Northern Territory, the Graduate Teacher Program is here to support you every step of the way. Launched in 2022 as part of the Teacher Wellbeing Strategy, this program is designed to help you transition smoothly into the profession and build a strong foundation for long-term success.
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Why Join?
As a participant in the Graduate Teacher Program, you’ll:
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Strengthen your professional knowledge, skills, and confidence.
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Build meaningful relationships with an experienced mentor.
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Receive the support you need to grow as an educator in a unique and rewarding environment.
What You’ll Gain
This professional development opportunity is tailored to help you:
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Grow your teaching practice with a focus on culturally responsive approaches and professional wellbeing—both essential in NT classrooms.
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Develop strategies to engage and inspire your students, boosting their learning outcomes and self-belief.
How It Works
The program kicks off and wraps up with regional workshops, where you’ll meet and connect with other early career teachers in your area.
In between, you’ll have access to:
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Online professional learning seminars
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Peer networking opportunities
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Online forums for graduate teachers and mentors
This structured approach ensures that you’re supported, connected, and continually developing throughout the year.
