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Employment opportunities with the Northern Territory Government include administrative positions, apprenticeships and cadetships, graduate programs, police fire and emergency services, nursing, and teaching.
The Northern Territory Department of Education provides and promotes quality education for all Territorians, whether they are young children or adults, so that they can experience the best possible life and job opportunities.
Looking for a job? Here is an A-Z list of careers within the Department of Natural Resources, Environment, The Arts and Sport. Information about what is involved and necessary qualifications or experience is provided for a number of the career options.
A unique place of knowledge and skills, where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians can undertake journeys of learning for empowerment and advancement while strengthening identity.
In the Northern Territory Public Sector, selection is based on the merit principle.
The Northern Territory Police provides great opportunities, more varied and interesting roles and exciting challenges. You'll find dozens of career choices within the Territory Police – from Patrol Constable to Detective, to IT specialist to Forensic, to name just a few. Recruitment details for NT Police including information pack and application form are available from this site.
The Principles and Code of Conduct are part of the terms and conditions of the employment relationship. As such they are binding on all employees and must be observed by all, including Chief Executive Officers and the Commissioner for Public Employment.
At defencejobs.gov.au you can find detailed information on all Navy, Army and Air Force careers, search for jobs, access online services and register for My H.Q. - a secure web site where you can make an online application.
The Training and Employment Programs (TEP) Unit of the Department of Business and Employment co-ordinates the recruitment and sector wide induction on behalf of agencies and liaise as a partner throughout the recruitment process and management of the programs.
This national program aims to improve the participation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders in sport and recreation as athletes, coaches, sports administrators and trainers.
The NT Public Sector provides employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in a wide variety of occupations. These range from careers in nursing, parks and wildlife, accounting, law, human resource management, teaching and many more.
Australian JobSearch (AJS) provides a new way for job seekers to search for a job.
The Jobwise web site is part of the Australian Government's Mature Age Employment and Workplace Strategy (MAEWS). The MAEWS seeks to improve the labour force participation of mature age Australians as a key strategy for managing the impact of demographic change.
The Larrakia Development Corporation represents, all Larrakia, the traditional owners of Darwin. The Larrakia Development Corporation's primary role is to assist All Larrakia in developing businesses and gaining meaningful employment.
The Northern Territory Population Projections have been developed to meet the needs of Northern Territory Government agencies as well as the broader community.
You can apply to teach at a NT Government school via the online application form on this site. To apply to teach at a non-government school in the NT you will typically need to apply to the school directly.

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