Te Whiwhinga mahi: Visual Arts Teacher
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.
Te Whiwhinga mahi: Visual Arts Teacher
Visual Arts Teacher (Years 7–13) (Part time)
We are seeking an inspiring and committed Visual Arts teacher to join our exceptional teaching team.
Mō te tūranga: About the role
In this part-time role, you’ll have the opportunity to shape student learning in a supportive, well-resourced, and future-focused environment – where ideas are valued, student wellbeing is prioritised, and excellence is a shared goal.
This role is part time (24 periods per 7-day cycle) on a fixed term basis for one year, starting in Term 1 2026.
Sound appealing? We strongly believe that behind every great school is a great team of people – and we’d love you to join ours!
Ngā pūkenga me whai: We’re looking for someone with
• Experience teaching Visual Art at Junior High School level (Yr 7 – 10), please state subject specialist strengths at senior level. Beginner Teachers are welcome to apply
• Committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
• Part of a collaborative team in our well-resourced Arts faculty
We offer students a dual pathway with NCEA and International Baccalaureate. Experience in the MYP is desirable but not essential as full training will be given.
Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer
Diocesan School for Girls is a high-performing independent Anglican school located in Epsom, Auckland. Our students are motivated and supported to excel academically, creatively, and personally. Staff benefit from:
• Competitive remuneration
• Access to a fitness centre, pool, and physiotherapy services
• Extensive opportunities for professional and personal development
• A warm and inclusive culture, with regular social events and wellness initiatives
• Free covered parking for cars, bikes, and scooters
• Beautiful, landscaped grounds and state-of-the-art facilities
Me pēhea te tono | How to apply:
Applications close on 14th October 2025. To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter via our website: www.diocesan.school.nz/employment-opportunities. For any queries, contact our Recruitment and People team at [email protected]
Diocesan School for Girls
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