At Diocesan School for Girls, we are dedicated to nurturing young women who are curious, courageous, and empowered to shape their futures.
We are seeking an inspiring and committed English teacher to join our exceptional teaching team. In this fixed term, full-time role, you’ll have the opportunity to shape student learning in a supportive, well-resourced, and future-focused environment — where ideas are valued, student wellbeing is prioritised, and excellence is a shared goal.
Job Description
Mō te tūranga: About the role
• Passionate about teaching young women and helping every student reach their potential
• Skilled to teach English across Years 7 to 13
• Committed to fostering a friendly, collegial, and supportive environment
• Available to start on Monday 20th April 2026 (Term 2)
We offer students dual qualification pathways with both NCEA and the International Baccalaureate. IB teaching experience is welcomed, but training and support will be provided for those new to the programme. Diocesan follows the Middle Years Programme of the IB in Years 7–10; prior experience or knowledge is desirable but not essential, as full training is provided.
Desired Skills and Experience
Ngā pūkenga me whai: We’re looking for someone with
• A passion for teaching English
• The ability to create engaging, inspired, and student-focused learning experiences
• Flexibility and enthusiasm to contribute positively to school life
• Openness to professional development and collaborative teaching practice
Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer
Diocesan School for Girls is a high-performing independent Anglican school located in Epsom, Auckland. Our students are motivated and supported to excel academically, creatively, and personally. Staff benefit from:
• Competitive remuneration
• Access to extensive hard and digital teaching resources
• Access to a fitness centre, pool, and physiotherapy services
• Extensive opportunities for professional and personal development
• A warm and inclusive culture with regular social events and wellness initiatives
• Free covered parking for cars
• Beautiful, landscaped grounds and state-of-the-art facilities
Me pēhea te tono | How to apply:
Applications close on Friday 19th January 2026
To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter via our website: www.diocesan.school.nz/employment-opportunities
For any queries, contact our Recruitment and People Team recruitment@diocesan.school.nz
