NZ Diocesan School For Girls

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About this school

Diocesan School For Girls is a school in Private : Fully Registered serving around 1,719 pupils. Principal is Heather McRae.

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2 teaching vacancies

Live via nz_gazette
  • Religious Studies Teacher
    Full time, Permanent · nz_gazette
    Listed 5 days ago
    Closes 26 Oct
  • Teacher in Charge of Latin (Years 8–13)
    Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 27/01/2027, End Date: 26/01/2028 (Dependent on 2027/28 roll numbers) · nz_gazette
    Listed last week
    Closes 26 Oct
Hiring history 14 roles
2026
Teacher in Charge of French (Years 7–13) Oct
Assistant Principal, Junior School Oct
Drama Teacher (Years 7-13) Oct
Foundation Class Teacher (ECE Teacher) Oct
Science Teacher Oct
Biology Teacher Oct
Kaiako Maori Oct
Head of Faculty – Waiora (supporting all learning) Sept
Mathematics Teacher Sept
English Language Teacher Sept
Kaiako Kura Tuatahi - Junior School Teacher Advertised ×2 Sept
Kaihautū Hauora | Director of Wellbeing Sept
Career Development Practitioner Jun
Career Development Director May

Teaching in New Zealand

The New Zealand school system
New Zealand follows a national curriculum set by the Ministry of Education, covering Years 1–13. The system emphasises student agency, cross-curricular learning, and bicultural partnership under Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Schools are self-managing under Boards of Trustees. State schools are co-educational and free; the integrated and private sectors play a smaller but valued role.
Roles and salaries
Registered teachers in New Zealand state schools are paid on a nationally agreed scale: from around NZ$50,000 to NZ$90,000 at classroom level, with leadership roles paid above this. Recent pay settlements have improved conditions notably for mid-career teachers. The cost of living varies significantly between Auckland and regional New Zealand.
Working here. What to know
Teaching in New Zealand requires registration with the Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand. Overseas-qualified teachers apply for provisional or full registration. New Zealand actively recruits international teachers; skilled teachers are eligible for several visa pathways including the Accredited Employer Work Visa and Skilled Migrant Category. Processing is generally efficient and well-supported.

Currently hiring nearby

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