Diocesan School for Girls – Head of Faculty (HOF) Religious Studies

Mō te tūranga: About the role
• Lead the Religious Studies faculty, providing professional leadership and targeted support to a team of six teachers
• Direct, monitor and evaluate the delivery and assessment of the curriculum, making sure programmes meet the needs of our students and comply with national guidelines and school policies
• Manage staff performance and professional development, the faculty budget and resources
• Drive school-wide goals within the faculty and contribute to professional debate within and beyond the school
• Report to the Deputy Principal
• Start date: Term 1, 2027

Ngā pūkenga me whai: We're looking for someone who is
• A registered teacher, familiar with the curriculum and NCEA standards
• Able to motivate and lead a team, and to allocate and monitor work
• A clear, confident communicator and a strong problem solver
• Adaptable, collaborative and willing to help others
• Committed to the school's vision and Anglican special character
• Passionate about teaching young women

Mō Dio: About Dio
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 an ever-changing world.
Our staff have access to a wide range of professional development opportunities as part of our ongoing commitment to continuous learning. We have a positive, supportive culture with people at its heart.

Ngā painga: What we offer
• Competitive remuneration
• Access to a wide range of hard and digital resources
• Access to our fitness centre, pool and physiotherapist services
• Covered on-site staff car parking when available

Please apply online via our website www.diocesan.school.nz/employment-opportunities by Friday 20th November 2026. For further information, please email recruitment@diocesan.school.nz.