Choose Child Protection NT
Work in the Northern Territory and make a difference to the lives of children and families. Join our Child Protection team.
Join Our Team
We are seeking suitably qualified and passionate professionals to work as Child Protection practitioners across the Northern Territory. The challenges and rewards are great, the places unique, and there are opportunities to really make a difference.
Make a positive difference to the lives of young people
"Working as a Child Protection practitioner in the NT is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity to drive real change as part of team dedicated to improving the lives of children and families."
- Darren
Challenging yet incredibly rewarding
“There’s no denying Child Protection is a challenging profession, but it is also incredibly rewarding and dynamic, especially in the Territory. You will draw from your experiences here for your whole career.”
- Melissa
Daily growth in a supportive environment
“A role in child protection in the NT means you’ll be working within best practice frameworks, have access to fantastic upskilling opportunities, and be genuinely encouraged and supported in your role.”
- Tanya
Rich exposure to cultural diversity
“We embrace diversity and the positive power of Aboriginal culture. The Territory attracts some fantastic talent and I get to work with and learn from a number of Child Protection practitioners from different backgrounds and make friends for life.”
- Melanie
Work/Life balance
“The locations of my work come with many incredible experiences of travelling vast landscapes and encountering unique wildlife. The adventures I’ve shared with colleagues over the years have created the best of memories.”
- Bobbi-Jo
Make a positive difference to the lives of young people
"Working as a Child Protection practitioner in the NT is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity to drive real change as part of team dedicated to improving the lives of children and families."
- Darren
Challenging yet incredibly rewarding
“There’s no denying Child Protection is a challenging profession, but it is also incredibly rewarding and dynamic, especially in the Territory. You will draw from your experiences here for your whole career.”
- Melissa
Daily growth in a supportive environment
“A role in child protection in the NT means you’ll be working within best practice frameworks, have access to fantastic upskilling opportunities, and be genuinely encouraged and supported in your role.”
- Tanya
Rich exposure to cultural diversity
“We embrace diversity and the positive power of Aboriginal culture. The Territory attracts some fantastic talent and I get to work with and learn from a number of Child Protection practitioners from different backgrounds and make friends for life.”
- Melanie
Work/Life balance
“The locations of my work come with many incredible experiences of travelling vast landscapes and encountering unique wildlife. The adventures I’ve shared with colleagues over the years have created the best of memories.”
- Bobbi-Jo
