Job Description

This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on our school community by leading our recruitment strategy and fostering a culture of excellence. 

As Director of Recruitment and People, you will drive our people agenda, ensuring we attract, develop, and retain exceptional talent while building a positive and engaging workplace that reflects our Anglican values and educational mission.

You will:

  • Lead the development and implementation of the DIO Employee Value Proposition
  • Create innovative approaches to talent acquisition and development (with future proof planning)
  • Work closely with the Leadership team, shape our employee experience
  • Drive and enable leadership development across Teachers and Support Staff
  • Contribute to strategic decision-making You will bring: Strategic HR Management experience
  • Have the ability to manage direct reports to ensure the best possible service to the wider School and School Community
  • Have a sound understanding of Employment Law and willingness to be proactive across all current legislative changes
  • Experience with a wide range of IT platforms and programmes
  • A proven track record in building strong internal stakeholder relationships with a diplomatic and analytical style
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Tertiary qualification in HR or business
  • Understanding of and respect for Anglican values in education We Offer:
  • The opportunity to shape the future of our school through onboarding

We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment.

Are you ready to take the chance to make a real difference to educational excellence?

If you are passionate about recruitment and people leadership within an educational setting, and ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. 

Please send through your application by COB, Friday 25th April 2025.

For further information please email recruitment@diocesan.school.nz Otherwise, please apply online via our website www.diocesan.school.nz.

Job Details

Job Location

44 Margot Street, Epsom, Auckland

Job Classification

Head / Director of Department

Job Status

Full-Time

Contractual Status

Permanent

Start Date
28
April
2025
Educational Requirements

Bachelor's Degree

Experience Required

5 – 7 Years

Certifications Required

About the School

Auckland
Year 1 to 13
Anglican
Girls

Diocesan School for Girls

Clyde Street, Epsom, Auckland 1051

Principal:

Heather McRae

Email:

office@diocesan.school.nz

Phone:

09 520 0221

School roll:

1700

Established

1904

How to Apply

Application Instructions

If you are passionate about recruitment and people leadership within an educational setting, and ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Please send through your application by COB, Friday 25th April 2025. For further information please email recruitment@diocesan.school.nz   Otherwise, please apply online via our website www.diocesan.school.nz.

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Closing Date
25
April
2025