EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

History Teacher

Permanent, Part-Time, .35 FTTE

Inspire the Next Generation 

Are you passionate about bringing the past to life? We are looking for an enthusiastic and creative History teacher to join our dynamic team at the beginning of Term 1, 2026. This is a permanent part-time position (.35 FTTE) teaching History up to NCEA Level 3 — with Scholarship experience an advantage.

We believe learning should spark curiosity and inspire confidence. We are a boarding and day school for girls in Years 7–13, set in 27 acres of beautiful park-like grounds in Havelock North. With a proud Presbyterian heritage and a strong culture of academic, sporting and performing arts excellence, Iona balances tradition with innovation in a future-focused learning environment.

We’re seeking a teacher who:

·         Loves working with young people and helping them discover their potential

·         Brings energy, creativity and a sense of fun to the classroom

·         Builds trusted relationships and communicates with warmth and professionalism

·         Is culturally responsive, digitally savvy and committed to continuous growth

The successful candidate will uphold the vision, values and high standards of Iona College, and play an active role in our vibrant co-curricular and community life.

A job description is available upon request. Please email your enquiries, application letter and C.V. to Liselot Yank at hrc@iona.school.nz. Closing date: 14/11/2026 @ 3pm

Mathematics Teacher 

This is a full-time, permanent position to start at the beginning of Term 1, 2026.

Iona College is seeking an experienced and innovative Mathematics Teacher capable of teaching up to NCEA Level 3. The ability to teach Scholarship Mathematics would be an advantage.

Iona College is a boarding and day school for girls in Years 7–13, with a strong Presbyterian heritage and a culture of academic success and outstanding achievement in sport and the performing arts. Located in Havelock North on 27 acres of beautiful park-like grounds, the College balances time-honoured traditions with a dynamic, innovative 21st-century learning environment for 330 students.

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Passionate about working with young people
  • Able to build trusted relationships and demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills
  • Committed to quality teaching and learning, with a future-focused approach
  • Calm under pressure and collaborative in a team environment

The successful candidate will uphold the vision, values, and high standards of Iona College by demonstrating integrity and professionalism at all times and by supporting the special character and co-curricular life of the College. A job description is available upon request.

Please email your enquiries, application letter, and CV to Liselot Yank at hrc@iona.school.nz. Closing Date 21/11/2025 @ 3pm


Intermediate Teacher 

Full-time, Permanent. Start Date: Term 1, 2026

Inspire and Make a Difference.

Are you an enthusiastic, forward-thinking educator with a passion for empowering young minds? Iona College is calling for an inspiring Intermediate Teacher to join our vibrant learning community.

We’re looking for someone who brings energy, creativity, and care to the classroom – someone who can spark a love of learning in English, Social Studies, and Mathematics for our Year 7 and 8 students. Experience with structured literacy is a bonus.

At Iona College, we blend tradition and innovation. As a prestigious boarding and day school for girls (Years 7–13), we’re proud of our Presbyterian heritage, our strong academic culture, and our excellence in sport and the performing arts. Nestled on 27 acres of stunning, park-like grounds, we offer a truly special place to teach and learn.

We’re looking for a teacher who is:

  • Passionate about working with young people
  • A strong communicator and relationship builder
  • Calm under pressure and thrives in a team environment
  • Digitally savvy and open to future-focused teaching
  • Committed to the values and life of our school community

If you're ready to contribute to something special, uphold our high standards, and be part of a supportive, professional, and inspiring team, we’d love to hear from you. To apply: Send your application letter and CV to Liselot Yank at hrc@iona.school.nz. Closing Date 6th Novemeber 3pm.  A full job description is available on request.