Sacred Heart College (Napier) · Hawke's Bay
Director of Special Character
Full time, Permanent
Sacred Heart College in Napier is seeking a full-time, permanent director of special character for its Catholic secondary school for girls in Years 9–13. Starting 28 January 2027, the role leads Catholic identity, spiritual formation, liturgies, Religious Education and partnerships with parishes and the Diocese of Palmerston North, with 2MU and 1SMA.
- Senior leadership role in a Catholic school
- Leads liturgies, retreats and sacramental opportunities
- Requires Catholic special character application form
- Works with the RNDM charism and HEART values
Closes in 21 days
Applications close 9 Oct 2026, 3pm.
Read the full listing and applyOpens the Education Gazette, where the school takes applications.
The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Year level
- Years 9–13
- Role
- Other senior leadership
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Allowances
- 2MU and 1SMA
- Listed
- 2 Sept 2026
In the school’s words
“Sacred Heart College Napier is a state-integrated Catholic Secondary School for Years 9-13 girls, located in the beautiful Hawke’s Bay. We seek an outstanding Catholic leader to join our senior leadership team as director of special character. This position provides…”
The school
Sacred Heart College (Napier)
- Type
- Secondary (Year 9-15)
- Authority
- State : Integrated
- Students
- 353
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- 12 Convent Road, Napier