Woodford House believes that its staff, both teaching and non-teaching, are its most valuable resource. Our School nurtures a dynamic professional learning community that celebrates creativity, engagement and critical thinking. We nurture each girl who walks through our doors so that her light shines brighter.
If we don’t have any vacancies at the moment that align with your skill set, but you would like to express an interest in joining our team, please send your CV to [email protected]
We are looking to appoint a Head of Faculty – Mathematics, with prior leadership experience to head this strong and high achieving Faculty. Extensive experience teaching Years 9-13, NCEA and NZQA Scholarship is required. The position is to commence Term 1, 2026, and will attract 2 MU and 1 MMA.
This is more than a teaching role – it’s a chance to shape confident, future-ready young women in a school where tradition and innovation sit side by side. From fostering deep critical thinking to unlocking the joy of problem-solving, you will play a pivotal role in helping our students thrive in Mathematics at all levels.
About you
You will have:
If you are motivated by the prospect of being part of a vibrant teaching team and would enjoy the challenges of this exciting role, then we would be delighted to hear from you. Woodford House can provide temporary accommodation support for candidates moving from outside of the region.
An application form can be downloaded below.
To apply, please send your completed application form and CV to Vickie Hope, Director of People and Administration, at [email protected] by Sunday 2 November 2025.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and please note that interviews may be held while the advertisement is still live, but no appointment made until after the closing date.
About us:
Woodford House, a leading special character, state-integrated, boarding and day school for Year 7 – 13 girls, in Hawke’s Bay is seeking to appoint a permanent, full-time Teacher of English to join our team. We nurture each girl who walks through our doors so that her light shines brighter. This role may be required to teach at all levels, including scholarship English and junior social sciences. The position is to commence Term 1, 2026.
About you:
If you are motivated by the prospect of being part of a vibrant teaching team and would enjoy the challenges of this exciting role, then we would be delighted to hear from you. Please state other teaching subjects as part of your application.
You must be eligible to work in New Zealand and satisfactorily pass all pre-employment checks such as Police Vetting and reference checking. An application form can be found below.
To apply, please send your completed application form and CV to Vickie Hope, Director of People and Administration at [email protected] by 5pm, Sunday 5th October 2025. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and please note that interviews may be held while the advert is still live.
Are you a positive and caring person, well-organised and approachable? Are you looking for a role in a supportive team, but able to work independently?
About the opportunity
The role of Weekend Boarding Supervisor is required in term time only, and the shifts are Friday and Saturday overnight shifts, (approx. 35 hrs per weekend, including sleeping).
The hours are:
In this role, you can expect diverse responsibilities including:
About you
You must be eligible to work in New Zealand and satisfactorily pass all pre-employment checks such as Police Vetting and reference checking.
How to apply
An application form and position description can be found on our website: https://woodford.school.nz/careers/
To apply, please send your completed application form and CV to Vickie Hope, Director of People at [email protected] Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and please note that interviews may be held while the advert is still live.
Are you a positive and caring person, well-organised and approachable? Are you looking for a role in a supportive team, but able to work independently?
About the opportunity
The role of Weekend Boarding Supervisor is required in term time only, and the shifts are Friday and Saturday overnight shifts, (approx. 35 hrs per weekend, including sleeping).
The hours are:
In this role, you can expect diverse responsibilities including:
About you
You must be eligible to work in New Zealand and satisfactorily pass all pre-employment checks such as Police Vetting and reference checking.
How to apply
An application form and position description can be found on our website: https://woodford.school.nz/careers/
To apply, please send your completed application form and CV to Vickie Hope, Director of People at [email protected] Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and please note that interviews may be held while the advert is still live.
Woodford House, a leading special character, state-integrated, boarding and day school for Year 7 – 13 girls, in Hawke’s Bay is seeking to appoint a permanent, part-time Community Engagement Officer to join our passionate and enthusiastic team. We nurture each girl who walks through our doors so that her light shines brighter.
Woodford House holds a cherished place in the hearts of its extended whānau, community, and supporters. Our old-girl network and wider community span generations, with strong ties across Aotearoa and around the world. We’re seeking a proactive individual to help strengthen and activate these connections through the continued development of the Woodford House Foundation.
Working closely with the Foundation Board, this role will be central to developing and delivering strategies that strengthen engagement and drive philanthropic support for the school’s long-term priorities.
You’ll take the lead on
We’re looking for someone who is
A passion for Woodford House is a bonus, but once you step onto our grounds and immerse yourself in the spirit of our school, you’ll quickly understand the enthusiasm that drives our community.
This is a part-time role with flexibility to support work-life balance. Remuneration will reflect the expertise required. Join us in shaping the future of Woodford House. Join us in shaping the future of Woodford House and helping ensure our legacy continues to shine brightly for generations to come.
How to apply
Click on the link below to upload your CV and cover letter to apply by Sunday 16 November 2025.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received.
