Employment Opportunities:

Carmel College is a vibrant Catholic school for girls, founded in the Mercy tradition. We are committed to empowering young women to pursue personal excellence and to shape the future with courage, compassion, integrity, and faith.

At Carmel College, we value staff who are passionate about education, committed to supporting young people, and willing to contribute to the special character and wider life of the College.

All teaching vacancies are advertised through the Education Gazette.


Director of Religious Studies (Tagged Cl47)

  • Full time, Permanent Position, 2 MU’s
  • Experienced teachers only
  • Preferred start date: Monday 20th July
  • Applications close:  Friday 29 May 2026 at 3pm

We are seeking a dynamic and visionary Director of Religious Studies to lead and enrich the spiritual life of our school community.

The successful applicant will provide strong leadership and support in nurturing the faith, mission, and formation of both students and staff, ensuring the school’s Catholic Special Character is reflected in all aspects of school life. They will strengthen and uphold the Catholic and Mercy charism of the College by promoting Catholic beliefs and values, and by ensuring that teaching and practice reflect a Catholic worldview grounded in Mercy traditions and values.

They will actively accept, recognise and preserve the Catholic Special Character of the school and be committed to the school’s mission and values.

This is a tagged (Cl47) Religious Education teaching position, which includes teaching Religious Education at senior levels. A willingness and ability to participate fully in religious instruction, and to uphold and support the special character of the school, are conditions of appointment.

Located in a prime North Shore location, on the shores of Lake Pupuke, our campus offers state-of-the-art facilities and beautiful surroundings. Whether you’re in the classroom or behind the scenes, we support your growth — professionally and personally.

How to apply

Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to:

Jane Meurant
employment@carmel.school.nz
09 486 1132 x 704

Complete our application form
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Teacher of Religious Education (Tagged Cl47)

  • Full time, Permanent
  • Suitable for beginning teachers
  • Preferred start date: Monday 20th July
  • Applications close: 3pm, 29 May 2026

We are seeking a passionate, innovative, and dynamic teacher to join our team at Carmel College in a tagged (CI47) Religious Education teaching position.

The successful applicant will demonstrate a commitment to high-quality teaching and learning, foster positive relationships with students and colleagues, and contribute actively to the life of the school community.

A willingness and ability to participate fully in religious instruction, and to uphold and support the special character of the school, are conditions of appointment.

Our dedicated team of around 100 teaching and support staff thrives in a well-resourced environment, supported by a leadership team that values each individual’s contribution.

We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive school culture where every staff member feels valued.  Our core values of Service, Respect, Justice, Care, and Courage guide everything we do — inside and outside the classroom.

We’re excited about the future, and we’re looking for people who are too.
No matter where you are in your career, you’ll be joining a team that is positive, supportive, and united by a shared purpose: delivering a world-class education for girls.

Located in a prime North Shore location, on the shores of Lake Pupuke, our campus offers state-of-the-art facilities and beautiful surroundings. Whether you’re in the classroom or behind the scenes, we support your growth — professionally and personally.

The successful applicant will also be required to accept, recognise and preserve the special character of the school and be committed to the school’s mission and values.

Please specify specialist subjects in your application.

How to apply

Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to:

Jane Meurant
employment@carmel.school.nz
09 486 1132 x 704

Complete our application form
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Administrator / Co-ordinator – International Short-Term Students & Groups

  • Full-time, Permanent position, Term-time only
  • Start date by negotiation

We are seeking an organised, relational and culturally responsive Administrator / Co-ordinator to manage the administration and coordination of short-term international student enrolments (up to one term) and visiting student groups.

This varied and rewarding role combines administration, student support, communication and programme coordination within a busy secondary school environment.

If you are passionate about supporting young people and thrive in a dynamic, multicultural environment, we would love to hear from you.

The successful applicant will play a key role in ensuring the international programme operates smoothly, remains fully compliant, and provides high-quality pastoral and academic support for students and visiting groups.

Key Responsibilities

  • Liaising with international students, education agents, caregivers and families
  • Managing student records, enrolments, documentation and programme organisation
  • Co-ordinating short-term student placements and visiting student groups
  • Organising activities, orientations, travel arrangements and events
  • Supporting students with pastoral care and wellbeing needs
  • Providing academic guidance and support for short-term learners
  • Assisting the Director of International Students with administrative tasks
  • Conducting student and group surveys and maintaining accurate records
  • Ensuring compliance with the Education (Pastoral Care of Tertiary and International Learners) Code of Practice

About You

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has excellent organisational and administrative skills
  • Builds positive relationships with students and families from diverse cultures
  • Demonstrates empathy, professionalism and strong pastoral care skills
  • Is able to work independently while contributing positively to a team
  • Has strong attention to detail and confidentiality
  • Is confident using online systems including Google Workspace
  • Has the ability to speak Mandarin (preferred)
  • Previous experience working with international students or within education administration would be advantageous

Additional Requirements

The successful applicant will be required to:

  • Hold a current full New Zealand driver licence
  • Undergo and satisfy a Police Vetting process
  • Meet all requirements under the Vulnerable Children Act 2014, including being deemed suitable to work with young people

Carmel College is a  welcoming and supportive work environment, with benefits such as onsite parking and staff well-being initiatives, including free flu vaccinations. Employment conditions are in accordance with the Support Staff in Schools’ Collective Agreement.

Appointments will be subject to the successful completion of all required legal and safety checks, as is standard for working in a New Zealand school.

Appointments will be made once a suitable candidate has been found.  Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

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