Vacancies
The College requires enthusiastic, flexible and innovative teachers and support staff who work well in a team.
We are looking for qualified teachers who demonstrate a passion for their teaching and their students. Applicants should have knowledge of the NZ Curriculum and assessment requirements. Support of the Catholic Character of the school and its co-curricular life is a condition of appointment.
We welcome your application for a Position advertised. Please download and complete the appropriate application form below and email this to pa@shgcham.school.nz. Ensure you include your CV and supporting documentation as required. Note that if necessary, scanned hard copy application forms are also accepted. Please specify the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email.
If you have any questions please contact the Principal’s Personal Assistant at the above email address in the first instance. Thank you.
Teacher Position Description & Person Specification
Teacher Application Form, Tagged Position (Cl47)
English & Technology Teacher
Part-time (0.5 FTE), Fixed Term position
Start Date: Monday 17th July, 2023
End Date: Saturday 27th January, 2024
Higher class size than anticipated, may not be sustained 2024
Sacred Heart Girls’ College is seeking a dynamic, enthusiastic, flexible and innovative practitioner able to teach the Junior English and Technology curriculum.
Please state areas of expertise in your application.
Support of the Catholic Character of the College and its co-curricular life is essential and is a condition of appointment.
Please specify the position you are applying for in the subject line. Ensure you include a cover letter, CV and Application Form.
Applications close: 3pm, Wednesday 31st May, 2023.
PE & Health Teacher
Full-time, Fixed Term position
Start Date: Monday 17th July, 2023
End Date: Saturday 27th January, 2024
Higher class size than anticipated, may not be sustained 2024
Sacred Heart Girls’ College is seeking a dynamic, enthusiastic, flexible and innovative practitioner able to teach the PE & Health curriculum to NCEA Level 3.
Support of the Catholic Character of the College and its co-curricular life is essential and is a condition of appointment.
Please specify the position you are applying for in the subject line. Ensure you include a cover letter, CV and Application Form.
Applications close: 3pm, Wednesday 31st May, 2023.
Science Teacher
Full-time, Fixed Term position (Maternity Leave)
Start Date: Monday 17th July, 2023
End Date: Monday 27th January, 2025
Sacred Heart Girls’ College is seeking a dynamic, enthusiastic, flexible and innovative practitioner able to teach Science to NCEA Level 3.
Please state specialist subjects in your application. Chemistry would be an advantage.
The position will involve teaching in a collaborative and innovative learning environment.
Support of the Catholic Character of the College and its co-curricular life is essential and is a condition of appointment.
Please specify the position you are applying for in the subject line. Ensure you include a cover letter, CV and Application Form.
Applications close: 4pm, Thursday 25th May, 2023.
Teacher Aide
Part-time, Permanent Position
Start Date: ASAP, by negotiation
We are recruiting for a Teacher Aide to work 25 hours per week during term time (39 weeks per year).
You will join our team of Teacher Aides (Learning Support Assistants), working in partnership with students, teachers, specialists and whānau to support designated students in their learning programmes.
We seek a person who ideally has experience working with children with learning differences or severe, intense and complex behavioural challenges in a one-on-one situation, in small groups, or within a class as you will support a designated student as part of your role. Responsibilities will include toileting and personal needs (a tiaki allowance is included).
Core to the role is the ability to identify the needs of and to adapt learning materials and resources to aid individual student learning. You will also conduct one-to-one reading/assessments as directed and assist teachers with administrative and classroom activities.
You’ll need to have a high level of initiative and flexibility as you must be able to respond to the changing needs of the students you are working with. It is also important that you are comfortable following direction to ensure consistency in the delivery of designated responsibilities. Excellent organisational and communication skills combined with a high level of literary and numeracy are essential.
You will be working in a friendly, inclusive environment where you will be encouraged to support and contribute to the Catholic Character of the College.
Applicants for this position must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work permit. Please apply by submitting a personalised cover letter and your CV. If no cover letter is provided your application will not be considered.
View the Position Description here.
Applications close: 4pm, Thursday 25th May, 2023.
Rowing Manager
Part-time, Permanent Position
The successful applicant must have, a passion for rowing, initiative, proven experience in leading and managing sports teams and have good communication and computing skills. Flexibility is required and will include some weekend and evening work. Remuneration would be based on experience.
Core Responsibilities would be as follows:
- Liaise with the Teacher in Charge for logistics relating to girls’ attending regattas i.e. van bookings; scheduled time off school
- Coordinate logistics for rowing camps
- Coordinate logistics for regattas i.e. booking vans; ensuring tent site is set up;
- Coordinate logistics for Maadi i.e. travel, accommodation, catering
- Coordinate uniform orders i.e. sweatshirts, tee-shirts, caps, row-suits and ensure that these orders are made in a timely way and is aligned with the criteria set by the SJC Business Manager and Principal
- Work with Head Coach and help with parent/student communication
Email your CV through to our Sports Director: Mark McAlley, mmcalley@shgcham.school.nz
Lead Rowing Coach
Sacred Heart Girls Rowing is looking for a Lead Rowing Coach to join its team for the 2023/24 season. The lead Coach will be in charge of the SHGC rowing squad with the direction from the Hamilton Rowing Club Schools Head Coach. Coaching experience is required and Management skills are essential. The successful candidate will enjoy working with great athletes from SHGC across all ages. If you are a coach who is;
• VIBRANT – Full of energy and enthusiasm. The one to lift spirits in the good and bad.
• ADAPTIVE – Willing to try new training methods and adapt to changing plans.
• COLLABORATIVE – Willing to work with other coaches for the better of the athlete and the club.
Remuneration based on experience.
Application instructions: Please submit applications via email by 1 July 2023 to:
head.coach@hamiltonrowing.org.nz