Junior School Dean
Behind every great school is a great team of people. We would love you to join our team at Diocesan School for Girls in Auckland. Imagine being part of a school where your passion for teaching is actively nurtured. Where you have great technology and facilities at your fingertips. Where you are teaching students who are genuinely excited to learn. Sound appealing? We are one of New Zealand’s leading independent girls’ schools, with an outstanding reputation for our approach to curriculum design and learning. We welcome day students and boarders from preschool, right through to Year 13. Our academic record stands for itself, but Dio stands for so much more. We believe that education is an adventure involving creativity, imagination and discovery.
We strongly believe that behind every great school is a great team of people – and we’d love you to join ours! Are you a passionate teacher with the ability to lead a team of great teachers?
We are looking for a new Dean (Team Leader) to take on an exciting leadership role working with our Year 3 and 4 teams. You will have the opportunity to make a valuable contribution and work with motivated girls who are eager to learn.
You may be in a similar role or looking for that next step! This role is full time and starts in Term 1 2025.
You will be:
• Passionate about teaching
• Energetic, enthusiastic and motivated
• A primary trained and New Zealand registered classroom teacher
• Strong leadership skills with a commitment to teamwork and collaboration.
• Responsible for ensuring a high performing and supportive learning environment
• Committed to ongoing learning
We are an International Baccalaureate School and teach the New Zealand curriculum through an inquiry-based model. Our Junior School has students from Years 0-6 who have rich opportunities for learning through high expectation classroom programmes along with specialist teachers in many areas of the curriculum.
Diocesan School for Girls is 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 staff have access to a wide range of professional development opportunities as part of our ongoing commitment to continuous learning and development in leadership, curriculum, and pedagogy. We have a positive, supportive culture with people at its heart.
What else do we offer?
• Competitive remuneration
• Generous non-contact time
• Access to a wide range of resources
• Access to fitness centre, pool, and physiotherapist services
• Covered staff car parking on site
If this sounds like you, please apply below, closing date 31 November and for further information, please email [email protected].
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