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Posted: 25 March 2026

Nurse Education Coordinator – Prison Health

Alice Springs, NT

About the position

Nurse 5 (Remuneration Package Range $160,244 – $166,898)

Primary Health Care – Clinical Governance 

Alice Springs

Ongoing or fixed for up to 2 years

Ongoing appointment is subject to possession of Graduate Diploma, or equivalent, beyond entry-to-practice relevant to specialty.

 

Working within an Education Hub, you will provide clinical leadership by coordinating education, training, and mentorship for staff across a multidisciplinary team. You will promote, develop and implement clinical best practice, in line with NT Health policies and procedures consistent with and compliment relevant NT Correctional Service directives and NT Police Watch House Orders at the Alice Springs Correctional Centre (ASCC) and Police Watch House (PWH).

 

This role supports primary health care services in correctional and remote settings, that operate seven days per week, with potential shift work requirements. To be eligible for the position you must be a registered nurse holding a current certificate of registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.

 

Whilst a postgraduate qualification is an essential requirement for ongoing appointment to this vacancy, all applicants will be assessed. If the most suitable applicant does not hold the qualification, they may be appointed on a fixed basis with ongoing appointment subject to attaining the qualification during the fixed term. One vacancy is available, either ongoing or fixed for 2 years.

 

Alice Springs is a place of great natural beauty and has a thriving sporting, arts and cultural community. Come and join the friendly and relaxed environment of the Northern Territory!

 

For further information about this vacancy please contact: Mark Russell, A/Clinical Support Team Leader on 08 8951 7809 or mark.russell@nt.gov.au

 

Quote vacancy number: 43072

Closing date: 16/04/2026

 

Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.

 

For a copy of the Job Description or to view career opportunities in the Northern Territory Government please visit https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/Search

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