Current Vacancies

At Dilworth School and Trust Board we are commited to providing all students with a first-class education in a working environment where employees feel a sense of purpose and pride.

Dilworth is an independent boys' boarding school with an Anglican tradition, providing full scholarships for young men from families who want to provide them with the best opportunities possible. We pride ourselves on achieving very strong academic, cultural and sporting results, providing a safe and inclusive environment and assisting Dilworth students in becoming the very best that they can.

Facilities Hire Manager

• Newly created role and opportunity to drive revenue
• Significant stakeholder responsibilities
• Meals provided
• Variety and challenge

We are seeking an experienced person to work in this newly created role, driving,  delivering, supporting and coordinating the efficient hiring of our facilities for events to external parties. Reporting to the Director of Operations, the successful candidate will enjoy stakeholder management, operational organisation and oversight of events. They will also be responsible for driving new hiring opportunities, liaising with a significant range of people and improving systems and procedures within the organisation. 

Why do we want you?
You will thrive on working with a variety of people and “making things happen.” You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and enjoy co-ordinating people and activities. You will be a service-orientated individual who understands that delivering excellent service is your biggest priority. You will have a commercial and operational mindset and will thrive on working with and improving systems and processes. 

Why do you want us?
We will give you the opportunity to work for a school with embedded values, a strong vision and a unique mission that strives to significantly impact the lives of young men. 

You will be provided with the opportunity to grow in a new role, working in an area that has a direct revenue benefit for the organisation. You will join a well-resourced school that is committed to supporting continuous improvement and supports the development of its people. No two days will be the same and you will be encouraged to use your initiative, identify and action improvements and contribute to ongoing improvement. 

We will provide you with a range of benefits, including meals, a competitive remuneration package, insurance and Kiwisaver benefits. 

A commitment to the life and special character of the school will be a condition of employment.

Please note: Applications will only be accepted via the link below, not through the Seek or Trade Me apply button. Applications close Friday 21st February 2025.

Please apply with CV and Cover letter to the link below

 

House Assistant

• Accommodation in Central Auckland
• Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
• Weights Gym and a Pool to use
• Fixed Term for Three Years

We are seeking a well-rounded and enthusiastic individual to work within our boarding team. This fixed term, part-time position is ideal for someone currently attending university, or working part-time. The early morning and after-school shifts accommodate your schedule while allowing you to make an impact on the lives of our students. If you are passionate about working with young people and committed to creating a positive and supportive boarding environment we encourage you to apply via the recruitment link below.

Key responsibilities of the role:

• Building strong collegial relationships with kaimahi
• Mentoring and encouraging positive behaviours among ākonga
• Collaborating effectively within a boarding team
• Ensuring the safety, supervision and security of ākonga

Desired skills and attitude:

• Ability to use initiative
• Team player with a can-do attitude
• Background in working with youth

Requirements:

• Commitment to approximately 20 hours per week, working a range of early morning, after school, evening and weekend shifts
• Commitment to coaching or managing a school sports team
• Participation in Boarding House and School activities and events

We will provide you with a range of benefits, including meals, a competitive remuneration package, insurance and Kiwisaver benefits. A commitment to the life and special character of the school will be a condition of employment.

Dilworth is a child-safe organisation and commits to respecting akōnga, listening to their views and taking action to keep them safe at all times.

Please note: Applications will only be accepted via the link below, not through the Seek or Trade Me apply button. Applications close Friday 14th February 2025.

Please apply with CV and Cover letter to the link below

 

Accounts Assistant - Dilworth School

• Join a close-knit Finance team
• Permanent Part-Time role - 24 hours per week
• Excellent benefits

We are seeking a highly organised Accounts Assistant to join our Finance team at our Senior Campus in Epsom.

In this role, you will assist the Accountant with all day-to-day operational and administration tasks.

Why do we want you

• You will have experience in general finance and administration - and this may even be in a school. You will be providing support for school operations and finance functions across the school.
• You will ensure that invoices are processed in accordance with school policies and procedures, provide system support to all school users and understand the importance of building valuable connections with stakeholders across all campus
• You will be someone who can "think on their", have a sense of humour and juggle mutliple priorities and interruptions daily.

Why do you want us?

• You will be well supported in this role by the Accountant , and the greater Finance team.
• You will have the ability to use good judgement and will be provided with variety in your work. 
• You will be a self-starter who is approachable and confident in your skill set
• You will join a well-resourced school that is committed to supporting continuous improvement in all areas of the environment.
• We offer a range of benefits, on-site meals, a competitive remuneration package, insurance and KiwiSaver.
   

A commitment to the school life and the special character of the school will be conditions of employment.

Dilworth School is committed to providing a safe, inclusive and equitable environment where everyone can thrive.

Please apply with a resume and cover letter.  Please note you must apply via the BambooHR link provided or on Dilworth’s website; applications sent via e-mail will not be accepted.

Applications close – Friday 7th February 2025

 

Te Pou o te Whare Karioi

• 42 weeks of the year, 8 hours per week
  
• Have a significant impact in the teaching and development  of akōnga
  
• Kapa Haka Specialist 
  

Dilworth School is seeking to fill an important part-time role for 8 hours per week as Te Pou o te Whare Karioi. This will suit a candidate who is keen to work with a particular focus on leading the development of a strong Kapa Haka.  They will also contribute to learning in and tikanga Māori across the school. 

Why do we want you?

• You will understand the importance of developing and educating akōnga in a supportive and safe environment. 
• You will be knowledgable and passionate about Kapa Haka, and have wider tikanga Māori and Te Reo understanding to bring to the role.
• You will be comfortable coaching and guiding akōnga and working collaboratively in a team environment. 

Why would you want us?

• You will have a significant impact on the akōnga and be acknowledged as the Kapa Haka subject expert in an environment where this discipline is respected, understood and regularly utilised in a culturally appropriate way.  
• You will be providing support to young people, encouraging, teaching and coaching.
• You will be part of the wider Tikanga Māori team where you are encouraged to work collaboratively and share challenges and ideas.
• You will also be provided with ongoing training and development.

In addition, we will provide you with a range of benefits, including meals, a competitive remuneration package, and Kiwisaver benefits. 

A commitment to the corporate life and special character of the school will be the conditions of employment.  

Please apply with a CV and Covering letter via link below only – e mailed applications will not be processed.

Applications close Monday 24th February 2025.

Dilworth is a child-safe organisation and commits to respecting akōnga, listening to their views and taking action to keep them safe at all times.