Joining the ACT Education Directorate is not just a teaching position for now; it’s a choice for your future. You’ll receive benefits and entitlements that make us an employer of choice for teachers.
In ACT public schools, you can use your expertise to teach in both primary and secondary settings. We have permanent and contract positions across all our schools from:
- preschool to year 6 primary schools
- year 7-10 high schools
- larger preschool to year 10 schools
- colleges teaching years 11 and 12.
Take the first step towards a rewarding career with the ACT Education Directorate and come teach in Canberra.
“One of the joys of Canberra is we have so many opportunities to do something creative… it’s so diverse, and there’s so many cool little niche things.”
Find out more about Lachlan's decision to apply to teach in Canberra
Teaching in Canberra
Why choose Canberra
Ask any Canberran to describe life in this city and chances are they'll say it's easy. No matter where you're coming from, a new way of life is possible here.