Staff Vacancies

Epsom Girls Grammar School is a state school in Epsom, Auckland with approximately 2,200 students. Our proud reputation of preparing young women to be leaders in our society is based on providing broad and deep curricular and co-curricular learning, enabling students to achieve at the highest levels.

Relief Teachers Needed

We are looking for NZ Registered teachers to join our Teacher Relief register.
If you are interested, please send your CV and a brief email of introduction, stating your teaching subjects, to relief@eggs.school.nz.

In-School Teacher Training Opportunities

Epsom Girls Grammar is keen to support those wanting to train as a teacher working with one of the In-School Training providers for new graduates and those looking for a career change – onsite teacher training at a local high school with your university fees paid for and a stipend paid to you while you train. These models give teacher trainees the advantage of training on-the-job, alongside outstanding teachers and mentors, giving them first-hand experience of all school life. While training, they complete their Graduate or Post Graduate teachers diploma course online through the training provider.

We have now reached capacity for our 2026 intake. To register your interest in school-based teacher training for 2027, please email tdriller@eggs.school.nz.


Current Vacancies

Middle Management

Teaching Staff

  • Teacher of Philosophy - Fixed Term, Part Time (8 periods per week)
  • Teacher of Digital and/or Food Technology - Fixed Term, Part Time (6 periods per week)

Support Staff

  • Junior A Football Coach - Fixed Term, Part Time, Term Time Only
  • Head of Football - Fixed Term, Part Time, Term Time Only
  • Sports Co-ordinator - Fixed Term, Part Time, Term Time Only
  • Epsom House Weekend Manager - Permanent, Part Time, Term Time Only
  • School Receptionist / Office Administrative Assistant - Fixed Term, Part Time, Term Time Only
  • Teacher Aide - Fixed Term, Part Time, Term Time Only

Current Employment Opportunities

MIDDLE MANAGEMENT

 


TEACHING STAFF 

Teacher of Philosophy - Fixed Term, Part Time (8 periods per week)

We seek an enthusiastic teacher of Philosophy to join our thriving Philosophy department within our Learning Centre.

Closing date: Tuesday 9 December at 12.00pm

To be considered for this role, please submit a completed Application Form (link below), your CV, a cover letter, and two forms of identification, i.e. passport, driver's license

NB: Prior to using the fillable PDF, please download a copy before you begin filling it in to ensure that the changes are saved.

Email the requested documentation as separate PDF file attachments to:

Catherine Readhead

Email: employment@eggs.school.nz


Teacher of Digital Technology and/or Food Technology - Fixed Term, Part Time (6 periods per week)

We are seeking a technology teacher of either food or digital technology to join our team. The role will primarily focus on junior classes and will include working in an experienced and well resourced learning area.

Closing date: Tuesday 9 December at 12.00pm

To be considered for this role, please submit a completed Application Form (link below), your CV, a cover letter, and two forms of identification, i.e. passport, driver's license

NB: Prior to using the fillable PDF, please download a copy before you begin filling it in to ensure that the changes are saved.

Email the requested documentation as separate PDF file attachments to:

Catherine Readhead

Email: employment@eggs.school.nz


SUPPORT STAFF  

Junior A Football Coach - Fixed Term, Part Time, Term Time Only

We are seeking an experienced and motivated coach for our Junior A football team. This role drives the development of our top junior football players, with a clear pathway to our Premier squad.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist our Head of Football with trials, selections and pre-season planning
  • Deliver a weekly coaching programme to develop our top junior players
  • Oversee player development, goal setting and welfare including developing the pathway from junior to premier levels
  • Attend all games (Wednesdays KO 4pm), exchanges and local tournaments where applicable
  • Provide regular updates to the Head of Football and complete end-of-season reviews
  • Build a positive, inclusive football culture
  • Run development initiatives
  • Lead mid-year reviews and end of year reviews

What We’re Looking For

  • Coaching qualifications or relevant experience (C Licence preferred)
  • Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport with students and community members
  • Organised, self-motivated and confident under pressure
  • Innovative, collaborative and aligned with school values

What’s On Offer

  • You will be well supported by the Head of Football, Football Coordinator and a team manager
  • Flexible hours outside of game times
  • Competitive remuneration (remuneration and hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant)
  • Free onsite parking

Closing date: Tuesday 6 January 2026 at 12.00pm

To be considered for this role, please submit a completed Application Form (link below), your CV, a cover letter, and two forms of identification, i.e. passport, driver's license

NB: Prior to using the fillable PDF, please download a copy before you begin filling it in to ensure that the changes are saved.

Email the requested documentation as separate PDF file attachments to:

Catherine Readhead

Email: employment@eggs.school.nz


Head of Football - Fixed Term, Part Time, Term Time Only

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Head of Football to lead our school’s Football Programme and coach the Premier 1st XI team. This role drives the long-term development of football at the school, creating strong pathways from junior participation to senior performance.

Key Responsibilities

Head Coach - Premier 1st XI Squad

  • Lead trials, selections and pre-season planning
  • Deliver training camps and weekly coaching
  • Oversee player development, goal setting and welfare
  • Attend all games, exchanges and local and national tournaments
  • Provide regular updates to the Director of Sport Development and complete end-of-season reviews

Football Development Programme

  • Build a positive, inclusive football culture
  • Develop pathways from junior to premier levels
  • Run development initiatives
  • Mentor coaches and support managers and referees
  • Strengthen links with feeder schools and clubs
  • Lead mid-year reviews and support student leadership

What We’re Looking For

  • Coaching qualifications or relevant experience (C Licence preferred)
  • Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport with students and community members
  • Organised, self-motivated and confident under pressure
  • Innovative, collaborative and aligned with school values

What’s On Offer

  • You will be well supported by the Director of Sport Development, Football Coordinator and Strength & Conditioning Coach
  • Competitive remuneration (remuneration to be negotiated with the successful applicant)
  • Flexible hours outside of game times
  • Free onsite parking

Closing date: Tuesday 6 January 2026 at 12.00pm

To be considered for this role, please submit a completed Application Form (link below), your CV, a cover letter, and two forms of identification, i.e. passport, driver's license

NB: Prior to using the fillable PDF, please download a copy before you begin filling it in to ensure that the changes are saved.

Email the requested documentation as separate PDF file attachments to:

Catherine Readhead

Email: employment@eggs.school.nz


Sports Co-ordinator - Fixed Term, Part Time, Term Time Only

Epsom Girls Grammar School is seeking a motivated and well-organised Sports Coordinator to support the delivery of sport within our school community. The role involves encouraging student participation, coordinating sporting programmes and events, and assisting with the overall development of sport at EGGS.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support and promote student involvement in sport

  • Support coordination of major school sports events
  • Manage registration, trials, budgets, staffing and season logistics for designated codes

  • Maintain records of participation and achievements

  • Assist with coaching or managing a team as required

  • Attend some after-hours and weekend fixtures

  • Manage sports equipment and uniform purchasing, and distribution

About You:

You will have strong administrative and communication skills, an interest in sport, and the ability to work confidently with students, staff, and coaches.

Applicants must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Closing date: Friday 9 January 2026 at 12.00pm

To be considered for this role, please submit a completed Application Form (link below), your CV, a cover letter, and two forms of identification, i.e. passport, driver's license

NB: Prior to using the fillable PDF, please download a copy before you begin filling it in to ensure that the changes are saved.

Email the requested documentation as separate PDF file attachments to:

Catherine Readhead

Email: employment@eggs.school.nz


Epsom House Weekend Manager - Permanent, Part Time, Term Time Only

Weekend House Manager with Activities Focus

Location: Epsom House, Epsom Girls Grammar School
Position Type: Part-Time (32 hours per week), Friday to Monday
Remuneration: $28.50 per hour

Join our team at Epsom House, a vibrant boarding hostel accommodating up to 130 girls aged 13 to 18 during school terms. We are looking for a dedicated Weekend House Manager who will not only oversee the daily operations but also engage our students through fun and educational activities.

Position Overview:

As the Weekend House Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for our boarders. Working closely with other House Managers and the Director of Boarding, your role will include supervising students, coordinating activities, and managing essential routines during the weekends.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build positive, respectful relationships with students, staff, and parents.
  • Ensure the emotional, physical, and health needs of students are met, fostering a safe environment.
  • Supervise staff, assisting with professional development, onboarding, and rostering.
  • Plan and implement engaging activities for students that align with their interests and age.
  • Conduct safety planning and risk assessments for off-site activities.
  • Oversee routines, ensuring students are supported throughout the day.
  • Manage administrative tasks, financial systems, and property maintenance alongside the House Managers.

What we are looking for:

  • A background in education or experience in boarding, particularly with adolescents.
  • Leadership and staff management skills.
  • Knowledge of Orah or other boarding software (advantageous).
  • Ability to create a fun, collaborative, and inclusive atmosphere.
  • A current first aid certificate and appropriate New Zealand work visa.
  • Relevant experience working with teenage girls is preferred.

What we are offering:

  • A supportive and engaging work environment with a fun team.
  • Work hours: Friday 1pm - 9.30pm, Saturday 9.30am - 6pm, Sunday 1pm - 9pm, Monday 10am - 6.30pm.
  • All meals provided during working hours.
  • Comprehensive training prior to the start of the position, commencing late January 2026.

If you are ready to make a difference in our students’ lives and are passionate about engaging youth through activities, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your application to Miss Alyssa Tremain (House Manager) - atremain@eggs.school.nz

Closing date: Monday 15 December 2025 at 12.00pm

To be considered for this role, please submit a completed Application Form (link below), your CV, a cover letter, and two forms of identification, i.e. passport, driver's license

NB: Prior to using the fillable PDF, please download a copy before you begin filling it in to ensure that the changes are saved.

Email the requested documentation as separate PDF file attachments to:

Catherine Readhead

Email: employment@eggs.school.nz


School Receptionist / Office Administrative Assistant - Fixed Term, Part Time, Term Time Only

We are seeking a part-time School Receptionist / Office Administrative Assistant (Mondays) who will serve as first point of contact on our busy School Reception.

As well as strong and competent administrative, computer and time-management skills, the successful candidate will bring a cheerful and welcoming demeanour, excellent communication skills and a passion for working with all members of our School community.

Closing date: Monday 8 December 2025 at 12.00pm

To be considered for this role, please submit a completed Application Form (link below), your CV, a cover letter, and two forms of identification, i.e. passport, driver's license

NB: Prior to using the fillable PDF, please download a copy before you begin filling it in to ensure that the changes are saved.

Email the requested documentation as separate PDF file attachments to:

Catherine Readhead

Email: employment@eggs.school.nz


Teacher Aide - Fixed Term, Part Time, Term Time Only

We seek a Teacher Aide who has some experience and interest in working with young people. This person needs to be someone who enjoys working in a team and who is calm, kind and solution focused.

Closing date: Monday 8 December 2025 at 12.00pm

To be considered for this role, please submit a completed Application Form (link below), your CV, a cover letter, and two forms of identification, i.e. passport, driver's license

NB: Prior to using the fillable PDF, please download a copy before you begin filling it in to ensure that the changes are saved.

Email the requested documentation as separate PDF file attachments to:

Catherine Readhead

Email: employment@eggs.school.nz