TIC Latin

At Diocesan School for Girls, we are dedicated to nurturing young women who are curious, courageous and empowered to shape their futures.
We are looking for an inspiring and committed Teacher in Charge of Latin to lead our Latin programme and join our exceptional teaching team. In this full-time, you'll shape student learning in a supportive, well-resourced and future-focused environment, where ideas are valued, student wellbeing comes first and excellence is a shared goal.

Mō te tūranga: About the role

• A full-time, role in our Languages team, starting at the beginning of Term 1, 2027 (or as close to this date as possible)
• Lead the delivery of our Latin programme across Years 8-13. This includes directing, monitoring and evaluating how courses are delivered and assessed, and making sure programmes meet student needs and comply with NCEA, IB and school requirements.
• Deliver courses and assessments that challenge students and open up future learning pathways
• Manage the Latin budget and resources, and write departmental documents such as the annual self-review, data analysis and schemes of work
• Take a lead in using digital learning tools, including DioConnect and ManageBac 
• Carries 1 Management Unit in addition to your base salary
• Teach in a supportive, well-resourced, future-focused environment where ideas are valued and student wellbeing comes first
• Join an exceptional teaching team committed to shared excellence

Ngā pūkenga me whai: We're looking for someone with

• Strong subject knowledge of Latin language and literature, and an enthusiasm for the classical world
• A passion for inspiring learners and helping every student reach their potential
• The confidence to teach Latin at all levels from Years 8 to 13, with familiarity with the NZ Curriculum and NCEA. Knowledge of the IB Diploma Programme (Classical Languages) and IB MYP would be an advantage.
• A commitment to a supportive, inclusive and engaging learning environment

You'll be joining a friendly, collegial Languages team, with the resources to bring engaging, inspired learning to life for our students.

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer
Diocesan School for Girls is a high-performing independent Anglican school 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 that we continually review and update
• Free covered parking for cars, bikes and scooters (when available)
• Beautiful landscaped grounds and state-of-the-art facilities

Me pēhea te tono | How to apply
Applications close on Monday 26th October 2026. 

To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter through our website: www.diocesan.school.nz/employment-opportunities.
For any questions, contact our People team at [email protected].