Our Lady Sacred Heart School (Epsom) · Auckland
Director of Religious Studies (1MU) starting Term 1 2027
PrimaryFull time, PermanentLeadership units
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School in Epsom, Auckland, seeks a full-time, permanent Director of Religious Studies and classroom teacher from Term 1, 2027. The role includes one management unit and responsibility for leading the Catholic character and Religious Education curriculum across this multicultural Catholic state-integrated school of approximately 215 students in Years 1–6. Applicants need an active Catholic faith.
- One management unit for DRS leadership
- Years 1–6 school of approximately 215 students
- Full-time permanent classroom teaching position
- Religious instruction participation is required
Closes in 10 days
Applications close 9 Oct 2026, 3.00pm.
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About the role
This permanent, full-time classroom teaching position includes one management unit for Director of Religious Studies. The role leads the school’s Catholic character and oversees Religious Education, including Our Faith, Tō Tātou Whakapono. The start date is not specified.
What they’re looking for
- Active Catholic faith and commitment to Catholic education
- Strong teaching knowledge and classroom practice
- Leadership of Catholic curriculum and Religious Education
- Caring, collaborative approach
- Ability to support the school’s special character through religious instruction
About the school
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School is a Catholic state-integrated school in Epsom, Auckland, with about 215 students in Years 1–6. It is described as close-knit, multicultural and supportive, with a nurturing Catholic character.
How to apply
Applications close on 9 October 2026. School visits can be arranged by contacting the school.
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The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Year level
- Mixed year levels
- Role
- Other senior leadership
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Allowances
- 1MU
- Listed
- 22 Sept 2026
In the school’s words
“Join our faith-filled whānau Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School is a close-knit and multi-cultural Catholic state-integrated school (Year 1–6, approx 215 students) in the heart of Epsom, Auckland. We are seeking a passionate, faith-filled Catholic educator to join…”
The school
- Type
- Contributing
- Authority
- State : Integrated
- Students
- 213
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 19 Banff Avenue, Epsom, Auckland
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