Vacancies
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Bethlehem College has established a reputation for providing quality all round Christian education. Christian thought and practice is integrated across the curriculum, which is broad based and includes excellence in academics, sports, the performing arts and the shaping of moral leadership and service.

Requirements for all applications

1. Application form
If you wish to apply, please complete the online application form via ‘Apply’ button below the position description.

2. Character Referee's Report
Applicants are required to have an active personal Christian faith. A character reference report is required from a Pastor or similar person, which indicates your present (or recent) involvement with a Christian church or fellowship. Please refer your Character Referee/s to this site where they can complete the online Character Referee's Report.

3. Professional Referee's Report
Professional references are required from a current or past employer/colleague/leader.  Please ask them to complete a Professional Referee Report. This is additional to any character reference. Please refer your professional referees to this site where they can complete the online Referee Report.

4. Statement of Belief
Please refer to the 'Statement of Special Character' and the 'Statement of Belief' documents via this link. Successful applicants are required to sign the 'Statement of Belief' as part of their employment documents.

Leadership Position - Professional Referee's Report

Teacher Position - Professional Referee's Report

Support Staff Position - Professional Referee's Report

Counsellor Position - Professional Referee's Report

Day Relievers
Applications are invited from NZ registered teachers who are eligible to work in NZ (NZ Resident or have NZ Citizenship). If you would like to be added to our Day Reliever list please complete the online Application Form, and read the attached Statement of Belief form which you will be required to sign at the interview.
Leadership Vacancies
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Assistant Head of Secondary - permanent, full-time

Bethlehem College Secondary comprises of Junior Secondary (Y7-9) and Senior Secondary (Y10-13).  The initial scope of this role is the learning and academic progress of senior students Y10 to 13.

  1. Support the Head of Secondary in upholding the College’s Special Character by undertaking key responsibilities and actively engaging with students across a variety of activities. 
  2. Provide leadership in partnership with the Head of Secondary and senior leaders, ensuring alignment with the College’s Christian values, curriculum, and strategic priorities.
  3. Lead the design, development, and implementation of programmes, policies, and procedures to enhance teaching, learning, and overall college operations.
  4. Foster collaborative relationships with staff, students, and families, promoting open communication and shared responsibility towards achieving the College’s vision.
  5. Cultivate a nurturing environment that encourages learning, wellbeing, and spiritual growth, with a balanced focus on academic achievement and personal development.
  6. Overseeing staff professional growth cycle and professional development, ensuring continuous improvement.
  7. Act on behalf of the Head of Secondary as required, making key decisions to maintain smooth operations in their absence.
  8. Manage exams, reporting, and curriculum planning as needed, aligning processes with the school’s educational priorities.
  9. Provide pastoral care and disciplinary support as required, fostering a respectful, caring environment consistent with Christian values.
  10. Ensure effective use of budget and material resources to support teaching and learning initiatives.
  11. Lead and Mentor a team of Curriculum Leads.
  12. Undertake additional responsibilities and portfolios in consultation with the Principal and Head of Secondary, adapting flexibly to the College’s changing needs.

In addition to these responsibilities, you will teach up to 0.4 FTE, demonstrating highly effective classroom management and organisation skills.

For more details and to apply, please visit our website www.beth.school.nz/about/work-us/vacancies  Please complete our application form found on the website.

Commencement Date:  Term 1, 2025 or by negotiation

Applications close:  Monday 4 November with interviews likely on the 8th or 9th  November.

For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Mr Chris Niles, Head of Secondary at [email protected]

Teacher Vacancies
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HOD of Music - permanent, full-time

Applications are open for a positive, enthusiastic and passionate teacher to lead our Music Department and teach Music classes in the Secondary School. Must have a thorough understanding of the New Zealand curriculum. Applicants are required to have an active personal Christian faith.

Please note: Employment is conditional on NZ Teacher Registration.

Position commences: Term 1, 2025

Applications close: Monday 4th November, 9am.

Support Staff Vacancies
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