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

  • Head of Department (HOD) Te Reo Māori - Permanent, Full Time (1 x MU, 1 x MMA)

Teaching Staff

  • Teacher of Visual Arts - Permanent, Full Time
  • Teacher of Dance - Fixed Term, Full Time OR Part Time (5 periods per week)
  • Teacher of Te Reo Māori - Permanent, Full Time
  • Teacher of Music - Permanent, Full Time
  • Teacher of Physics and Junior Science - Permanent, Full Time - TWO POSITIONS
  • Teacher of Biology and Junior Science - Fixed Term, Full Time
  • Teacher of Biology and Junior Science - Permanent, Full Time
  • Guidance Counsellor - Permanent, Full Time

Support Staff


Current Employment Opportunities

MIDDLE MANAGEMENT

Head of Department (HOD) Te Reo Māori - Permanent, Full Time (1 x MU, 1 x MMA)

Epsom Girls Grammar School, Te Kura Tuarua o Ngā Taitamāhine o Maungawhau, is a school that strives for excellence: in performance, in the connections between people and in its pastoral supports. As a school we have always taken girls’ education seriously and, in all that we do, we seek to grow women of great character. In our kura we value courage, aroha, community, and manawa reka, and these values are woven through our words and our actions – from a governance level through to a classroom and co-curricular level, as well as in informal interactions on campus, and in the community.

We are a large, urban school for girls, with a current role of 2,300 students. Our expert staff teach towards the national qualification, NCEA, and from 2026, will also offer Cambridge International courses and learning (where appropriate). We have a large co-curricular programme of sports, visual and performing arts, cultural expression as well as charity and service opportunities. Our staff are expected to take an active role in supporting the co-curricular programme of the school, by coaching or managing teams and groups.

We are looking for a Head of Department (HOD) - Te Reo Māori who is passionate, organized, and has expertise in the teaching of both junior and senior levels.

We seek a kaiako with sound knowledge, who has the ability to build strong connections with our learners, our staff and the wider community.

Please state other teaching subjects.

Closing date: Friday 12 September 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


TEACHING STAFF 

Teacher of Visual Arts - Permanent, Full Time 

Epsom Girls Grammar School, Te Kura Tuarua o Ngā Taitamāhine o Maungawhau, is a school that strives for excellence: in performance, in the connections between people and in its pastoral supports. As a school we have always taken girls’ education seriously and, in all that we do, we seek to grow women of great character. In our kura we value courage, aroha, community, and manawa reka, and these values are woven through our words and our actions – from a governance level through to a classroom and co-curricular level, as well as in informal interactions on campus, and in the community.

We are a large, urban school for girls, with a current role of 2,300 students. Our expert staff teach towards the national qualification, NCEA, and from 2026, will also offer Cambridge International courses and learning (where appropriate). We have a large co-curricular programme of sports, visual and performing arts, cultural expression as well as charity and service opportunities. Our staff are expected to take an active role in supporting the co-curricular programme of the school, by coaching or managing teams and groups.

We seek an experienced teacher with a passion for teaching junior and senior Visual Arts - please state specialist subjects.

This person needs to have a sound knowledge of teaching NCEA, enjoy working collaboratively within our talented team and have interest in contributing to our thriving co-curricular activities.

Closing date: Friday 19 September 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 Dance - Fixed Term, Full Time OR Part Time

Epsom Girls Grammar School, Te Kura Tuarua o Ngā Taitamāhine o Maungawhau, is a school that strives for excellence: in performance, in the connections between people and in its pastoral supports. As a school we have always taken girls’ education seriously and, in all that we do, we seek to grow women of great character. In our kura we value courage, aroha, community, and manawa reka, and these values are woven through our words and our actions – from a governance level through to a classroom and co-curricular level, as well as in informal interactions on campus, and in the community.

We are a large, urban school for girls, with a current role of 2,300 students. Our expert staff teach towards the national qualification, NCEA, and from 2026, will also offer Cambridge International courses and learning (where appropriate). We have a large co-curricular programme of sports, visual and performing arts, cultural expression as well as charity and service opportunities. Our staff are expected to take an active role in supporting the co-curricular programme of the school, by coaching or managing teams and groups.

We seek a passionate and qualified Dance teacher to support the development of our senior Dance programme.

This person should enjoy working collaboratively, and have a sound knowledge of NCEA programmes, including choreography of performances.

Please state other teaching subjects, as a combination of roles is possible.

Closing date: Friday 19 September 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 Te Reo Māori - Permanent, Full Time OR Part Time

Epsom Girls Grammar School, Te Kura Tuarua o Ngā Taitamāhine o Maungawhau, is a school that strives for excellence: in performance, in the connections between people and in its pastoral supports. As a school we have always taken girls’ education seriously and, in all that we do, we seek to grow women of great character. In our kura we value courage, aroha, community, and manawa reka, and these values are woven through our words and our actions – from a governance level through to a classroom and co-curricular level, as well as in informal interactions on campus, and in the community.

We are a large, urban school for girls, with a current role of 2,300 students. Our expert staff teach towards the national qualification, NCEA, and from 2026, will also offer Cambridge International courses and learning (where appropriate). We have a large co-curricular programme of sports, visual and performing arts, cultural expression as well as charity and service opportunities. Our staff are expected to take an active role in supporting the co-curricular programme of the school, by coaching or managing teams and groups.

We are looking for a passionate Te Reo Māori teacher who is organized and has confidence teaching to senior levels.

We seek a kaiako with sound knowledge, who has the ability to build strong connections with our learners and community.

Please state other teaching subjects and/or co-curricular experience and expertise.

An ability to lead Kapa Haka is an advantage but not a requirement of appointment.

Any queries, please email mmckenzie@eggs.school.nz

Closing date: Wednesday 17 September 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 Music - Permanent, Full Time 

Epsom Girls Grammar School, Te Kura Tuarua o Ngā Taitamāhine o Maungawhau, is a school that strives for excellence: in performance, in the connections between people and in its pastoral supports. As a school we have always taken girls’ education seriously and, in all that we do, we seek to grow women of great character. In our kura we value courage, aroha, community, and manawa reka, and these values are woven through our words and our actions – from a governance level through to a classroom and co-curricular level, as well as in informal interactions on campus, and in the community.

We are a large, urban school for girls, with a current role of 2,300 students. Our expert staff teach towards the national qualification, NCEA, and from 2026, will also offer Cambridge International courses and learning (where appropriate). We have a large co-curricular programme of sports, visual and performing arts, cultural expression as well as charity and service opportunities. Our staff are expected to take an active role in supporting the co-curricular programme of the school, by coaching or managing teams and groups.

We seek a permanent, full time Music teacher (please state other subjects).

This person will need expertise and a passion for developing contemporary music within our thriving curriculum and co-curriculum department

Closing date: Wednesday 17 September 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 Physics and Junior Science - Permanent, Full Time - TWO POSITIONS

Epsom Girls Grammar School, Te Kura Tuarua o Ngā Taitamāhine o Maungawhau, is a school that strives for excellence: in performance, in the connections between people and in its pastoral supports. As a school we have always taken girls’ education seriously and, in all that we do, we seek to grow women of great character. In our kura we value courage, aroha, community, and manawa reka, and these values are woven through our words and our actions – from a governance level through to a classroom and co-curricular level, as well as in informal interactions on campus, and in the community.

We are a large, urban school for girls, with a current role of 2,300 students. Our expert staff teach towards the national qualification, NCEA, and from 2026, will also offer Cambridge International courses and learning (where appropriate). We have a large co-curricular programme of sports, visual and performing arts, cultural expression as well as charity and service opportunities. Our staff are expected to take an active role in supporting the co-curricular programme of the school, by coaching or managing teams and groups.

We are seeking passionate science teachers to join our experienced and well-resourced team.

Expertise and experience with senior Physics is essential.

Experience teaching CAIE is an advantage but not a pre-requisite for appointment.

Please state other senior specialist sciences.

Closing date: Friday 12 September 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 Biology and Junior Science - Fixed Term, Full Time

Epsom Girls Grammar School, Te Kura Tuarua o Ngā Taitamāhine o Maungawhau, is a school that strives for excellence: in performance, in the connections between people and in its pastoral supports. As a school we have always taken girls’ education seriously and, in all that we do, we seek to grow women of great character. In our kura we value courage, aroha, community, and manawa reka, and these values are woven through our words and our actions – from a governance level through to a classroom and co-curricular level, as well as in informal interactions on campus, and in the community.

We are a large, urban school for girls, with a current role of 2,300 students. Our expert staff teach towards the national qualification, NCEA, and from 2026, will also offer Cambridge International courses and learning (where appropriate). We have a large co-curricular programme of sports, visual and performing arts, cultural expression as well as charity and service opportunities. Our staff are expected to take an active role in supporting the co-curricular programme of the school, by coaching or managing teams and groups.

We are seeking passionate science teachers to join our experienced and well-resourced team.

Expertise and experience with senior Biology is essential.

Experience teaching CAIE is an advantage but not a pre-requisite for appointment.

Please state other senior specialist sciences.

Closing date: Friday 12 September 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 Biology and Junior Science - Permanent, Full Time

Epsom Girls Grammar School, Te Kura Tuarua o Ngā Taitamāhine o Maungawhau, is a school that strives for excellence: in performance, in the connections between people and in its pastoral supports. As a school we have always taken girls’ education seriously and, in all that we do, we seek to grow women of great character. In our kura we value courage, aroha, community, and manawa reka, and these values are woven through our words and our actions – from a governance level through to a classroom and co-curricular level, as well as in informal interactions on campus, and in the community.

We are a large, urban school for girls, with a current role of 2,300 students. Our expert staff teach towards the national qualification, NCEA, and from 2026, will also offer Cambridge International courses and learning (where appropriate). We have a large co-curricular programme of sports, visual and performing arts, cultural expression as well as charity and service opportunities. Our staff are expected to take an active role in supporting the co-curricular programme of the school, by coaching or managing teams and groups.

We are seeking passionate science teachers to join our experienced and well-resourced team.

Expertise and experience with senior Biology is essential.

Experience teaching CAIE is an advantage but not a pre-requisite for appointment.

Please state other senior specialist sciences.

Closing date: Friday 12 September 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


Guidance Counsellor - Permanent, Full Time

Epsom Girls Grammar School, Te Kura Tuarua o Ngā Taitamāhine o Maungawhau, is a school that strives for excellence: in performance, in the connections between people and in its pastoral supports. As a school we have always taken girls’ education seriously and, in all that we do, we seek to grow women of great character. In our kura we value courage, aroha, community, and manawa reka, and these values are woven through our words and our actions – from a governance level through to a classroom and co-curricular level, as well as in informal interactions on campus, and in the community.

We are a large, urban school for girls, with a current role of 2,300 students. Our expert staff teach towards the national qualification, NCEA, and from 2026, will also offer Cambridge International courses and learning (where appropriate). We have a large co-curricular programme of sports, visual and performing arts, cultural expression as well as charity and service opportunities. Our staff are expected to take an active role in supporting the co-curricular programme of the school, by coaching or managing teams and groups.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and compassionate professional to join our Student Support Team.

We are looking for a guidance counsellor who is committed to contributing to the well-being and success of our diverse community of students.

Our guidance staff support students with a range of personal, social and academic challenges; collaborate with colleagues from across the school, and liaise with outside agencies.

Expertise in supporting Māori and Pasifika students would be an advantage but is not a requirement of appointment.

Applicants should work well in a team and be committed to the School's Strategic Direction.

Closing date: Tuesday 9 September 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