ISNZ member school vacancies
Our Member Schools are innovative, diverse and professional places to work. Independent schools offer excellent resources, passionate and dedicated colleagues, motivated students, and the freedom to innovate and take risks. To learn more about what it’s like to work in an ISNZ Member School, see the profiles of our outstanding teachers and principals.
If you are an ISNZ Member School and would like a position advertised on the ISNZ website, please send your advert to info@isnz.org.nz. Please include a closing date for the vacancy, to ensure the vacancies page can be kept up to date.
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Education Outside the Classroom (EOTC) Coordinator
Are you our new EOTC Coordinator?
Behind every great school is a great team of people. We’d love you to join ours.
In this busy role you’ll be ensuring the safe and effective delivery of all of our EOTC activities for the whole school throughout the year. This includes our annual EOTC camp week as well as other overnight and day trips. You’ll be the person who keeps a close eye on ensuring that all of our Health & Safety requirements are met, as well as working closely with key staff to take care of all of the detail to make these activities a success.
This role will be full time from November to March each year in planning for EOTC Camp Week, and then 20 hours per week from April to October. Depending on the skill and experience of the successful applicant, there may also be the opportunity to work additional hours to make this role full time all year round.
You’ll also have:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with proven ability to develop and maintain effective relationships
- Excellent organisational and time management skills.
- Proactive problem-solving skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Experienced in managing projects to both budget and timelines
- Knowledge of Health & Safety requirements and Ministry of Education guidelines
- An Outdoors Education or teaching qualification is required. An understanding of how EOTC links to academic curriculum is also desirable.
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 school is a place of innovation and inspiration, where we help girls develop skills for the ever-changing world. We have a positive, supportive culture with people at its heart.
What can we offer?
- Opportunities for professional development
- Access to fitness centre, pool and physiotherapist services
- Covered staff car parking on site
- Competitive remuneration
Sound like you?
Please apply online via our website www.diocesan.school.nz/employment-opportunities by 31st January 2021. For further information please email recruitment@diocesan.school.nz.
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Teacher of Food Technology and Home Economics
Permanent Part-time Vacancy.
At Marsden we seek an enthusiastic Food Technology and Home Economics teacher to join our vibrant and innovative Technology department. The position is approximately 0.8FTE, commencing in Term 1 2021. There is potential for expansion to full time in the future.
Marsden is an independent school for girls in Wellington with a school culture of excellence and an emphasis on student and staff wellbeing. The ideal applicant will support and challenge our students to think critically and creatively and make the most of their potential.
Confidence and skills to teach from Years 7 to 13 is preferred.
A detailed position description and application form is available on our website www.marsden.school.nz.
To apply for the position, please complete the online application and send your CV and a covering letter to the Principal’s EA via email: alison.mcmanus@marsden.school.nz.
Applications will be considered on receipt with potential for early appointment.

Spanish Teacher – fixed term, part-time (28 periods per fortnightly cycle)
We are seeking a fully qualified enthusiastic Spanish teacher to join our collaborative and innovative Languages Department. The successful applicant will need to be creative, adaptable, have a growth mindset and cater for diversity. A combination of junior and senior classes, up to Year 13, will be offered
- Must be NZ resident
- Experience in IB is an advantage
- Please state any supporting subjects
As an IB World school, QMC offers small class sizes, an attractive remuneration package, strong professional development and a supportive community. All staff are required to play an active role in the extracurricular life of the school.
This position is to commence on January 26, 2021 – December 10th 2021.
Check our website for details about the school and to download an application form www.qmc.school.nz
Applications close Friday 22 January 2021. Please email your CV to the Principal’s Assistant at principals.assistant@qmc.school.nz.
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Boarding Tutor
Fixed term for 2021, term time only, Medbury School, Christchurch.
Commencing – Term 1, 2021.
Fixed term for 2021, term time only, 4.30pm to 9.00pm weekdays, 10.00am to 4.00pm on weekends (up to 34.5 hours per week, to be negotiated).
Medbury is recognised by parents and educators as one of Australasia’s leading independent preparatory schools for the education of boys from Years 1 to 8. Catering for dayboys and boarders, Medbury offers small class sizes, personalised learning programmes and a balance of traditional values and modern pedagogy to provide the best possible start for our boys and engage them in a lifelong learning journey.
We are currently seeking a Boarding Tutor to join our staff team for a one year fixed-term in 2021. The term one start date is negotiable. The end date will be Tuesday 7 December 2021.
The successful applicant will be part of a supportive, professional and reflective team.
You can apply for this position by forwarding your CV, including three referees and a covering letter to the Deputy Headmaster, Mr Micah Hocquard via micah.hocquard@medbury.school.nz
For Application Information, including a Position Description, please visit www.medbury.school.nz/about-us/vacancies
Closing Date: Monday, 1 February 2021.

Teacher Aide, fixed term for 2021, term time only, Medbury School, Christchurch
Commencing – Term 1, 2021.
Full time (35 to 40 hours a week to be negotiated).
Medbury is recognised by parents and educators as one of Australasia’s leading independent preparatory schools for the education of boys from Years 1 to 8. Catering for dayboys and boarders, Medbury offers small class sizes, personalised learning programmes and a balance of traditional values and modern pedagogy to provide the best possible start for our boys and engage them in a lifelong learning journey.
We are currently seeking a Teacher Aide to join our staff team for a one year fixed-term in 2021. The term one start date is negotiable. The end date will be Tuesday 7 December 2021.
The successful applicant will be part of a supportive, professional and reflective team.
You can apply for this position by forwarding your CV, including three referees and a covering letter to the Assistant Principal, Mr Amos Pilgrim via amos.pilgrim@medbury.school.nz.
For Application Information, including a Position Description, please visit www.medbury.school.nz/about-us/vacancies.
Closing Date: Monday, 25 January 2021.