WORK WITH US

Thank you for your interest in positions available at Catholic Cathedral College. We have a great team working here. You can download information and the application package for the position(s) listed in Current Staff Vacancies below.  Enquiries can be directed to Deb Palmer, HR Administrator:  recruitment@cathcollege.school.nz 

Our Statement of Expectations for Staff of a Catholic School, and Principles of Commitment for Staff in Aotearoa New Zealand Catholic Schools are an integral part of who we are at Catholic Cathedral College; you can read more about them here: 

CURRENT STAFF VACANCIES

School Counsellor from Term 3 2026 - permanent, part-time position, term-time only, two or three days per week:  advertised on Seek in June 2026

Hours of work:  8.15 am to 3.45 pm. See details in our application information letter below.

The successful candidate will offer counselling opportunities to ākonga, and be capable of building relationships of trust. 

Applications close:  at the end of day 10 June 2026, by e-mail to recruitment@cathcollege.school.nz   Do not apply via the Seek application process.

Teacher positions: full-time, fixed-term for Terms 3 and 4 2026: advertised on Education Gazette and Catholic Cathedral College websites from 29 May 2026

Position 1: English and other subjects

Position 2: Social Sciences/English and other subjects; part-time role may be considered

We are seeking two teachers to join our kura in fixed-term positions for the remainder of the school year. See details in our application information below.

Catholic Cathedral College is a special character, co-educational College with over 500 students, centrally located and adjacent to the original site of the Catholic Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament on Barbadoes Street.   Staff are expected to recognise and respect the school's Catholic special character and be actively involved in the total life of the school, in a manner which respects the religious instruction given and religious observances practiced within the school.

Our goal is to ensure a high-quality Catholic education is available for all, regardless of race, gender, identity, economic or cultural background.  We recognise the unique position of Māori as tangata whenua and ensure our policy statements and actions promote the intentions of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Below you can view the job description and application information, and download the Application for Appointment:  declaration form.

To apply:  Your application must include the fully completed Application for Appointment:  Declaration Form, current CV and cover letter.  E-mail your complete application (including cover letter and CV) to recruitment@cathcollege.school.nz   Applicants must have the legal right to work in Aotearoa New Zealand, and hold a current New Zealand Practising Certificate.

Applications close at the end of day Sunday 14 June 2026.

Bilingual Learning Support (Tigrinya or Amharic, and English) - fixed term position, term-time only, six to eight hours per week, from 28 January 2026 to 11 December 2026

Worked over three days, with hours of work to be negotiated with the successful candidate;  some flexibility is available.

The successful candidates will support student learning and contribute positively to our school community.   

Please refer to the application information on the College website (About - Work with us).  Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

Relief Teachers

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We are looking for qualified teachers to join our pool of day-to-day relief teachers to start immediately, all subjects.

Previous experience working in a Special Character school or kura is an advantage but not a prerequisite.

Must be available at short notice and readily able to be contacted by phone.

If you are interested in relieving at our culturally vibrant school, please email a brief CV and completed Application for Appointment: Declaration Form (download from below) to: recruitment@cathcollege.school.nz