Employment

Our academic results are well above national achievement rates, and this academic excellence is attained through outstanding teaching and learning, and a culture of care, positive relationships, and genuine whanaungatanga which stem from our Catholic faith.  In addition to the excellent academic achievements of our kura, we also offer a professional learning programme designed to meet the interests of teachers and positively impact student outcomes.

If you are a Registered Teacher (either Primary or Secondary) and are interested in being part of our relief teacher pool, please contact Principal’s PA on employment@sanctamaria.school.nz.

Please support your application with a covering letter outlining your experience and reason for wanting to work at Sancta Maria College, and an up-to-date CV.

 

Full Time, Permanent, starting January 2027.
7MU + 1SMA

Sancta Maria College is seeking to appoint a Deputy Principal to join our Senior Leadership Team.

We are a high performing Catholic school with strong Catholic values. Our motto of “Faith is our compass” is at the core of everything we do and permeates every aspect of school life.

We are seeking a relational person of integrity who will bring a strong work ethic, commitment and enthusiasm to our collaborative team.  The successful candidate will be a visible presence in our college and bring significant middle, or senior leadership experience, including successfully managing change.

The successful candidate will have the ability to connect with students, staff, whānau and community. They will have excellent knowledge of curriculum, evidence-based teaching and learning practice in their subject field and have experience in growing the leadership of others.

In your application, please outline your areas of strength and experience as specific portfolios will be negotiated, however, experience in delivering pastoral care, and student discipline, management, and wellbeing will be an asset. Experience in leading the delivery of school wide co-curricular programmes, particularly sport, will also be an advantage.

Sancta Maria College is a positive, friendly and stimulating place to work.

This is a tagged position. A willingness and ability to take part in religious instruction appropriate to the special character of the school is a condition of appointment. 

Please see below the application pack for the Deputy Principal position – in your completed application pack, please state your teaching subject.  Please direct your enquiries and send your application form with all required supporting documents to the Principal’s PA, employment@sanctamaria.school.nz

• Application Pack for position of Deputy Principal (Sancta Maria College)

Applications close at 5pm on Wednesday 16 September 2026.