Job Type: ContractLocation: Diocesan School for GirlsJob Category: Education, Childcare & TrainingDo you have a passion for English, and would love to teach in a supportive school with motivated students who are eager to learn? Where you have all the resources you need to put your ideas for engaging and inspired learning into action?Job DescriptionSound appealing? We strongly believe that behind every great school is a great team of people – and we’d love you to join ours! We are looking for an English teacher to start at the beginning of Term, 1 27th January 2026.
With the expectation you would attend the new starters orientation on the 19th of January 2026. This is a fulltime 12-month parental leave fixed term contract. Desired Skills And ExperienceYou will be: Passionate about teaching young women Skilled to teach English at all levels from Year 7 to Year 13 Committed to being part of a friendly, collegial and supportive environmentWe offer students a dual pathway with NCEA and International Baccalaureate. IB Teaching experience is desirable, but not essential as training will be available. Diocesan School for Girls is a place of academic, sporting and cultural excellence.
We are a high performing independent Anglican School with girls who are motivated to learn. Our students have access to state of the art educational and sporting facilities. Our staff have access to a wide range of professional development opportunities. Our school is a place of innovation and inspiration, where we help girls develop skills for the ever-changing world. Our staff have access to a wide range of professional development opportunities as part of our ongoing commitment to continuous learning and development in leadership, curriculum and pedagogy. We have a positive, supportive culture with people at its heart.
What else do we offer? Competitive remuneration Access to a wide range of hard and digital resources Access to fitness centre, pool and physiotherapist servicesInvolvement in our co-curricular activities is encouraged but is not essential. Sound like you? Please send through your application by Friday 22nd August 2025. For further information please email recruitment@diocesan. school. nz. Otherwise, please apply online via our website www. diocesan. school. nz.
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