Job Description
Closing Date: 13/02/2026
Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Diocesan School for Girls
Job Category: Education, Childcare & Training
Mō te tūranga | About the role
This full-time leadership role offers the opportunity to shape language learning across the School, lead a high-performing team, and influence curriculum and pedagogy in a supportive, well-resourced, and future-focused environment.
Job Description
This role includes responsibility for:
Leading curriculum and assessment across Mandarin, French, Spanish, Latin, German, and Japanese
Ensuring effective implementation of NCEA and/or IB language programmes
Building a positive, inclusive, and high-performing faculty culture
Using achievement data to inform planning, target setting, and improvement strategies
Supporting and developing staff through appraisal, coaching, and professional learning
Managing faculty resources, budgets, and administration effectively
Teaching within your specialist language area
Desired Skills and Experience
Ngā pūkenga me whai | We’re looking for someone with
Proven leadership capability and the ability to motivate and lead a diverse team
Strong curriculum knowledge in language education and assessment
A passion for language learning and intercultural understanding
Effective communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills
Registration as a teacher in Aotearoa New Zealand
Familiarity with NCEA and/or IB programmes
A clear commitment to the values and vision of Diocesan School for Girls
Me pēhea te tono | How to apply
Applications close on Friday the 13th of February 2026. To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter via our website:www.diocesan.school.nz/employment-opportunities.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The HOF Languages position is now open for candidates interested in the Teacher Jobs sector. This role in East Tamaki offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Teacher Jobs is a plus.
